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  1. mabudon

    76,000$ study to sell Afghan "war"

    Anyone else see anything about this?? I have a feeling it'll really pick up on monday... Apparently the Harper Cons decided to spend some money trying to figure out how to "sell" the war without actually speakin plainly about it- if anyone has a link, PLEASE post it here as the thing is kind of...
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    Meddling "ours" VS "theirs"

    link Published on Thursday, February 15, 2007 by CommonDreams.org Is it "Meddling" to Open a Bank in Baghdad? Is it "Meddling" to Occupy Iraq? by Robert Naiman Today's media weasel word is "meddling." As in, the Bush Administration has accused Iran of "meddling" in...
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    Thanks for nothin, Canada

    http://www.thestar.com/News/article/182137 So THAT is the thanks we get for our "sacrifice"??? Sure, sure, apologists will defend it as a "slip of the tongue" and nothin of substance- but since "slips of the tongue" are jumped on a LOT by folks of every stripe, simply passing it off as such is...
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    Dry spices

    And a suggestion- stuff that comes in "seed form" like cumin, coriander, fennel and black (and I gues white and green and red) peppercorns, get 'em in the "seed form" when possible- I buy most of my spices at Bulk Barn in small quantities.. With these seed-for spices, you can store them a LONG...
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    "The Path to 9-11"

    Anyone else interested in the crap-storm being whipped up by this film?? From the excerpts I've managed to view so far, it is a pretty strange beast... It appears that the film (which was described as a documentary until ABC was forced tuesday to admit it is fiction, not like it matters to the...
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    Problem - industrial-style agricultural system

    RE: Problem - industrial- It's gonna be pretty harsh when the farm conglomerates decide that growing food is no longer profitable and all's we're left with is food made out of petroleum byproducts eh?? Seriously tho, I have eaten a vegetarian diet ever since reading the history of mass-market...
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    the right-wing attack-dog philosophy

    pretty interesting article- it's short but I will only quote the opening paragraph here for smallness-of-copy/paste fans :D The Authoritarianism of Right-Wing Radio It mentions radio in the title, but it is pretty broad based and is almost a definitive checklist of control tactics commonly...
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    Soy as health food - scam ?

    RE: Soy as health food - Nawww but some perfectly fried falafel balls with grilled vegetables in a pita with some fine tahini-based dressing and hot sauce paired with a nice cold beer beats tofu and bean sprouts anyday :D
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    Salsa Recipe

    there are a few recipies there so I don't know which one you are referring to, but I can still make some suggestions... I make quickie salsa (in the winter when there's no fresh tomatpes) with a can of diced tomatoes, a couple of chopped onions, a ton of garlic (I like to use fresh AND powdered...
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    VNRs and fake news....

    This has been bugging me for a while.. I live in SW Ontario and I don't have cable or sattelite so I just get broadcast.... The news I can get is VERY poor (of course I use the 'net, but sometimes it's nice to see footage of stuff, you know??) I read a piece about how often US news stations...