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Some things you might like to know about Israel.

Video Link   Wikipedia Page on Israel's Nuclear Weapons   Wikipedia Page on Mordechai Vanunu   http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/2/20/764px-Vanunu-Hand_big.jpg/200px-764px-Vanunu-Hand_big.jpg   ^ Mordechai Vanunu, who wrote the details of his abduction by Mossad in Rome, as he was being transported in Israel.   So the Israeli Government, decides to start an illegal nuclear weapons program; much as we assert that Iran is doing. It kidnaps an Israeli citizen, who was fired for attendi

Shirtless Crackhead

Shirtless Crackhead

Some things that grind my gears.

I hate systems of entitlement.   - You are not entitled to free shit because you are poor or don't have a job. I'm fine with paid into unemployment insurance programs, but straight-up welfare programs create a budget imbalance. It also creates a problem because the individuals on welfare lose money for making money, for as soon as they no longer qualify for it, they lose that income.   - You are not entitled to being taken care of. It's a great sentiment, and it's fantastic if the plan can work.

Shirtless Crackhead

Shirtless Crackhead

Sam Harris - "Who Says Science has Nothing to Say About Morality?"

is a video of Sam Harris and Richard Dawkins discussing Harris's new book "The Moral Landscape". It's 1 hour and 17 minutes, so be ready for a lengthy lecture if you are looking to watch it.  Taped at The Sheldonian Theatre, University of Oxford, April 12th 2011.   I'll also link to , which is Sam Harris's TED Talk on the same subject, because it gets referred to.  I'd post a transcript of the book, The Moral Landscape, but I don't have one; here's the wiki.   I know what I think, but if someb
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