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Franklinton, 1797-2022 and Columbus’ Contradictions Part 1

Early Franklinton and Columbus’ forgotten beginnings

Dismissed, when even noticed by City government and city residents alike, Columbus’ historical, political, economic, social, and cultural origins lay in Franklinton. The district is now…

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Libertarian National Convention in Reno Features New Dogs, Old Tricks

Spend enough time in America’s biggest little city with over one-thousand Libertarians and you’ll start to understand why Johnny Cash shot a man in Reno just to watch him die. However, that would be a violation of the non-aggression principle ––…

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Three U.S. Women Human Rights Defenders Deported from Western Sahara Will Protest in DC on Memorial Day

By Just Visit Western Sahara, May 26, 2022
https://worldbeyondwar.org/three-u-s-women-human-rights-defenders-depor…

Three US women heading to visit their friends in Boujdour, Western Sahara, were forcibly turned back on May 23rd, when…

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