>> Archive for September, 2010
Thursday, September 30th, 2010
Sure sounds like one. From AP via the Repeal the 17th Amendment Blog: Legislation to turn down the volume on those loud TV commercials that send couch potatoes diving for their remote controls looks like it’ll soon become law. The Senate unanimously passed a bill late Wednesday to require television stations and cable companies to [...]
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Wednesday, September 29th, 2010
I have always been offended by lotteries. Unlike casinos, there is no “fun day out”. Unlike fundraisers, there is no benefit for the needy. There are simply low-income people spending money every day, desperate to win millions of dollars, encouraged by a $5 or $10 every few months. Well, the Consumerist (a blog I haven’t [...]
Filed: Uncategorized | Tagged: addiction, casinos, charity, consumer reports, consumerist, contest, debt, dollars, exploitation, fun, fundraisers, gambling, games, games of chance, gas stations, grocery store, lottery, mega millions, money, needy, one million dollars, poor, pseudorandom number, pseudorandom number generator, random, random number generator, rigged, ripoff, scratch-off, simulator, state lottery | 1 Comment »
Sunday, September 26th, 2010
From the Mises Institute. I remember them publishing this before but it’s not on my blog. Ducktales Inflation Lesson I left a comment on the Mises Institute blog, which states this: What’s great about this video is that inflation is not described merely as an increase in prices due to manipulation of the money supply, [...]
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Saturday, September 25th, 2010
Filed: Uncategorized | Tagged: 1960s, 1961, 60s, advertising, advertising industry, apathy, atheism, bible, big brother, cell phones, children, cold war, college kids, communism, computers, consumerism, dictator, faith, fascism, freedom, freedom of speech, freedom of the press, gadgets, gen y, generation y, god, horror, human rights, igeneration, ipod, ipod generation, kids, liberty, library, madison avenue, marketing, millenials, mobile phones, obsolete, obsolete man, politics, religion, rights, rod serling, sci-fi, teens, the obsolete man, truth, tv, twilight zone, video | 1 Comment »
Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010
This Reuters article features different terrorist and communist leaders commenting on capitalism to the UN. However, their comments are not about capitalism at all. Iran’s terrorist president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad states the following about capitalism: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad told a U.N. General Assembly session on poverty this week that capitalism is on the verge of [...]
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Saturday, September 18th, 2010
Diablo II is getting tough. Any possibility of addiction is not coming true. The shoutbox breaks the Cynthia Says compliance, so this page is no longer compliant with those standards and the button has been removed. The tapes are all backed up. They rock.
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Saturday, September 18th, 2010
This epic fail picture came out the other day, and I just kept saying: “I shouldn’t blog this. It’s just too inappropriate.” Well too bad. From FAILblog: see more EpicFail
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Saturday, September 18th, 2010
On a Wellesley, MA field trip, parents were tricked into having their kids pray at a mosque: Video embedded on xcopfly.com
Filed: Uncategorized | Tagged: 1st amendment, aclu, bill of rights, boston, boston ma, boston mosque, christianity, constitution, democrats, discrimination, establishment clause, government school, islam, jihad, liberals, ma, mas, massachusetts, mosque, muhammad, multiculturalism, muslim, muslim american society, politics, prayer, propaganda, prophet, public school, religion, reverse discrimination, scam, school, separation of church and state, socialists, terrorism, the muslim call to prayer one of the prettiest sounds on earth, trick, wellesley, wellesley ma | 1 Comment »
Wednesday, September 15th, 2010
From FAILblog: see more EpicFail
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Wednesday, September 15th, 2010
From FAILblog: see more EpicFail
Filed: Uncategorized | Tagged: 802.11, annoying, barking, computer, dog, epic fail, fail, failblog, funny, internet, joke, neighbors, network, nsfw, picture, ssid, wi-fi, wifi, win, wireless | No Comments »
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