If You Don’t Pay This Tax, We’ll Shoot Your Dog
German sociologist and political economist Max Weber once defined a state as an institution that “successfully upholds a claim on the monopoly of...
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Communist Laos Opens Stock Market
“Beware, my dear Zilkov. The virus of capitalism is highly infectious. Soon, you'll be lending money out at interest,” commented Dr. Yen Lo,...
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The Ongoing Portuguese Debt Crisis
New year, new crisis. For the beleaguered, once-independent nations of Europe now entangled in the eurozone, the economic drama unfolding in Portugal this...
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Kyrgyzstan Honors Putin
In a gesture of goodwill to Moscow, the government of Kyrgyzstan decided to name a 14,587-foot mountain, located in the Tian-Shan range in...
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Romania to Tax Proceeds of Witchcraft
Everybody curses the taxman, but there is a new category of taxpayers in Romania that just might know how to really do it....
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China’s Gambit for World Dominance
The second half of the 20th century was defined by the military and ideological rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union....
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Anti-American Shiite Cleric Moqtada al-Sadr Returns to Iraq
Approximately four years after fleeing Iraq in fear of arrest, Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr is returning to Iraq in triumph. As the Washington...
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Cover Up: U.S. Funded Afghan Police Drug Use, Pedophilia
Analysts say secret U.S. diplomatic cables released by the whistle-blowing organization WikiLeaks show that American taxpayers — through the war-contracting firm DynCorp —...
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Brits Discredit Autism/Vaccine Link Study
In 1998, a study conducted by Andrew Wakefield, a former British surgeon and researcher, and his colleagues was published in The Lancet. According...
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World Food Prices Near Crisis Levels
World food prices continued to rise drastically in December and are still escalating thus far in 2011, with no end in sight. According...
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Muslim Scholars Praise Murder of Pakistani Governor
The murder of a Pakistani governor is being greeted with adulation by “moderate” Muslim scholars. Why? Governor Salman Taseer opposed the death penalty...
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Russia Resurrects Soviet-era KGB
As if news of the restoration of the Soviet Union through the new Customs Union was not alarming enough on its own, Britain's...
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Muslims Cheered Bombing of Coptic Church in Egypt
In the aftermath of the attack by Muslim terrorists on a church in Alexandria, Egypt, new revelations are casting further doubt on claims...
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Biometric ID Use Spreads in UK Schools
Only a few weeks after the European Commission expressed “significant concerns” over the compulsory fingerprinting of British students, the Daily Express is reporting...
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WikiLeaks’ Assange Accuses Some Critics of Terror, Calls for Prosecution
Critics of WikiLeaks and founder Julian Assange have called for everything from prosecution and new laws to extrajudicial kidnapping and even assassination to...
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