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Obama Returns us to the Rule of Law
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Gus diZerega
Because I was very critical of President Obama’s trying to defend some of the twisted logic and even more twisted morals of the Bush administration regarding the fate of innocent people tortured under American authority, I want to praise, praise. PRAISE Obama’s recent eliminating one of the most constitutionally destructive actions of the Bush presidency:…
Pagan Insights on Conservative Political Hypocrisy
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Gus diZerega
I have long been perplexed, and more than perplexed, by the seeming contradiction between the more intelligent right wingers’ stirring defenses of ‘freedom,’ ‘the rule of law,’ and ‘small government’ and their cheer-leading for George Bush, who under-mined these values more than any other president in my life time. I think I now understand –…
Corporate Sociopaths and Decent People
By
Gus diZerega
Pantheacon coverage will return shortly – I gotta catch a plane. Markets are wonderful means by which people can make voluntary exchanges. They are indispensable servants. But when they become our masters all values are subordinated to enabling the most ruthless manipulators make as much money as possible. We have seen recently what these corporate…
The Spiritual Virtue in Buying Locally
By
Gus diZerega
For me, one of the hardest things about being a Pagan is living in a society where nothing has value in itself. Our world is believed to be made up of things – people occasionally exempted unless they are in the way of a corporation. Some thing is valuable to the degree it can be…
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