May 2012
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At school, they told us that if we ever see drugs, call 911 because people who...
– Nine year-old Darrin Davis, quoted in Lost Rights, by James Bovard, p. 208. (via letterstomycountry)
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Americans Paying More in Taxes than for Food,... →
logicallypositive:
intellectualtakeout:
Americans pay more in taxes than they do for food, clothing, and shelter. Does that seem wrong to you?
Hey guys let’s pay more in taxes so that we can use your tax money to help people buy food and shelter
In the ideal socialist state, power will not attract power freaks. People who...
– David Friedman, The Machinery of Freedom (1969)
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extrememediocrity:
adamusprime:
the 100th anniversary of september 11 will fall on friday the 13th
I bet this guy goes to public school.
You must’ve gone to private school, where they don’t teach silly subjects like sarcasm and humor.
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Snapshot of the American Voter
Obama: Sends drone strikes throughout Yemen, killing innocent civilians.
Obama: Sends drone strikes throughout Pakistan, killing innocent civilians.
Obama: Sends drone strikes throughout Somalia, killing innocent civilians.
Obama: Sends drone strikes throughout Afghanistan, killing innocent civilians.
Obama: Sends drone strikes throughout Iraq, killing innocent civilians.
Obama: Puts crippling trade sanctions on Iran to provoke another war, similar to events leading up to Pearl Harbor.
Obama: Signs NDAA, which allows for the indefinite detainment of US citizens on US soil, without a trial or charges.
Obama: Specifically instructs Congressional Committee writing 2012 NDAA to expand the aforementioned powers in the bill.
Obama: Expands and appoints executive agencies to bypass Congress and extend the powers of the executive branch even more than Bush.
Obama: Uses millions of tax dollars for personal vacations.
Obama: Assassinates two American citizens, one being only sixteen years old, without any due process.
Obama: Campaigns on closing Guantanamo Bay. Doesn't close Guantanamo Bay.
Obama: Calls for the arrest of alleged whistle-blower PFC Bradley Manning for allegedly leaking video footage of American soldiers killing Iraqi civilians ruthlessly and illegally.
Obama: Campaigns on transparency in government. Denies more FOIA requests than all previous administrations combined.
Obama: Speaks out against money in politics. Receives more money from Wall Street than any politician in history.
Obama: Endorses the torture of aforementioned Bradley Manning for
eighteen months at Quantico before he's even charged with a crime.
Obama: Calls for excessive Pell grants, which inflate the price of college tuition for everyone.
Obama: Says he will not sign ACTA. Signs ACTA.
Obama: Signs the NDRP Act, allowing for the nationalization of any natural resource, product, factory, industry, business, or property on american soil in peacetime.
Obama: Announces end of American occupation of Iraq. Leaves 10,000 troops in Iraq.
Obama: Says he supports gay marriage.
American People: Why would anyone NOT vote for Obama?