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By Lumiere, July 16, 2008
    If the President you trust, your elected official handed you a silver spoon with chocolate in it, but you found out later it was actually pudding mixed with feces. What would you do? Politics are messy and so are the lies often fed to us by our officials to justify certain legislative policies regarding price gouging of; mortgages, real estate, gas, oil and even food.  Food, water and air, something all humans cannot live without. The question is, does any world government, financial institution or corporation have the right to monopolize or privatize these three things essential to our survival as a global human family?On July 4th, the Guardian reported that a "secret" study, by World Bank senior economist Don Mitchell concluded that the recent explosion in biofuels use has driven global food prices up by 75 percent,  a number much higher than estimates from other 'major sources.' The USDA being one of these (...)

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by Julian Gallo, July 16, 2008
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by Garry Crystal, July 12, 2008 , published in Broowaha New York
I’m getting really tired of people trying to force these sorts of opinions onto me and then taking offence when I argue back.

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by sanjanakumar, July 15, 2008 , published in Broowaha New York
Lately I have noticed that I have begun using text messaging as my primary form of communication with my friends.  I will text message them prior to calling to see (...)

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by cityfeller, July 18, 2008 , published in Broowaha New York
I am dating myself to say this, but I remember the sexual revolution. It was great and I miss it dearly. But open relationships, non-monogamy, swinging, and one-night stands are (...)

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by Lumiere, July 8, 2008 , published in Broowaha New York
            While standing in line at the supermarket, one cannot help but notice the rows and rows of tabloids and celebrity photographs staring back at you. If you want to (...)

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