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11 December 2006
The Tin Man Challenge: Overcoming technology without Heart
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Paul Lamb
In the Wizard of Oz tale, the Tin Man is in search of a heart to make himself more human. Our technology faces a similar challenge.

Not only has our intellectual capacity for invention shot way ahead of our physical and...
11 December 2006
Bread, bread, everywhere, yet not a morsel to eat
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Jason Miller
Pelted by a perpetual hail of electrons fired through a cathode ray tube, the pixels on my PC monitor feed me a generous intellectual bounty of words and images emanating from virtually infinite points dotting the globe. Enabling me to...
06 December 2006
O come let us adore them: treasuring our American values of greed, self-interest, and enlightened oppression
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Ragnar Redbeard, III
“What kind of a society isn't structured on greed? The problem of social organization is how to set up an arrangement under which greed will do the least harm; capitalism is that system.”
---Milton Friedman

What...
26 November 2006
Blind obedience to the canons of capitalism: of sick societies, American Dalits, and a nation of Lady Macbeths 
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Jason Miller
[Author's Note to Establish Context: I composed this on 11/24/06, the day after Thanksgiving]

"Tell me where do I belong in this sick society?

....Look at yourself instead of looking at me. With accusation in...
22 November 2006
Milton lost: can we regain paradise?
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Jason Miller
[I dedicate this essay to the untold millions who suffered as a result of Milton Friedman’s creation of an intellectual bulwark for economic brutality. On 11/16/06, Friedman died of heart failure, an ironic cause of death for a heartless...
22 November 2006
The peace majority
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Robert Koehler
Tony Blair told it like it was the other day - well, almost. What he did was demonstrate that the echo of truth often drowns out even its most shameless evasions.

"There's a deliberate strategy," he told David Frost, ". . . to...

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