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1. The State of the Union Address

   By Magnus, January 28, 2014
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   • zg7666
   • January 30, 2014

2. School defends sexually graphic novel (warning: not for kids)

   By Alan C., May 7, 2014
   • 9 replies
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   • MysterionMuffles
   • May 11, 2014

3. $75,000 worth of LG TVs missing after DNC

   By Alan C., April 8, 2014
   • 3 replies
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   • BrianBrian
   • April 8, 2014

4. Anyone see Gove on the Sky Brexit debate?

   By RichardY, June 3, 2016
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   • MaceyUK
   • June 4, 2016

5. "Free State" projects

   By alien, February 25, 2014   

   • free state
   • john gault
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     • john gault
     • libertarian cities
     • honduras
   • 6 replies
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   • alien
   • February 27, 2014

6. Why Paul Krugman should be Obama's pick for US treasury secretary

   By Alan C., January 6, 2013
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   • Alan C.
   • January 7, 2013

7. 3-D printable rifles!

   By empyblessing, January 14, 2013
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   • AnarcoB
   • February 25, 2013

8. Who has been to Hungary?

   By fractional slacker, February 18, 2014
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   • fractional slacker
   • May 6, 2014

9. Would the Internet Exist Without the State?

   By Alan C., February 6, 2015
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   • Culain
   • February 7, 2015

10. Judge who fixed own parking tickets ordered to pay 5X the amount

    By Alan C., March 19, 2013
    • 3 replies
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    • Mick Bynes
    • March 19, 2013

11. Black Lives Matter Toronto - The Tweet

    By theNige, April 7, 2016
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    • ValueOfBrevity
    • May 19, 2016

12. Bitcoin Assassinations

    By Josh F, December 10, 2013
    • 10 replies
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    • Josh F
    • December 11, 2013

13. Girl Responds to Getting Bullied

    By MysterionMuffles, October 16, 2014
    • 9 replies
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    • fractional slacker
    • October 22, 2014

14. Canton, Ohio Walmart holds a food drive... for it's own Employees

    By Just, November 19, 2013   

    • Wallie World
    • 4 replies
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    • Just
    • November 20, 2013

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    By SoCaliGirl, January 30, 2017
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    • Matty Rose
    • January 31, 2017

16. Rapper 50 Cent Accepts Bitcoin for New Album

    By meta, June 4, 2014   

    • bitcoin
    • 5 replies
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    • JohnH.
    • June 20, 2014

17. IRS employee union: We don’t want Obamacare

    By Alan C., July 29, 2013
    • 0 replies
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    • Alan C.
    • July 29, 2013

18. U.S most obese in the world, fattest kids by a mile

    By Alan C., October 14, 2015
    • 3 replies
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    • RCali
    • October 15, 2015

19. There is no economic crisis?

    By Magnetic Synthesizer, September 7, 2015
    • 8 replies
    • 960 views
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    • Alan C.
    • September 8, 2015

20. Petition to free Julian Assange

    By Somewhere, November 13, 2016   

    • wikileaks
    • Trump
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      • Trump
      • whistleblowing
    • 3 replies
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    • Mister Mister
    • November 14, 2016

21. Skeptical of the use of the term

    By EUbrainwashing, March 13, 2014   

    • propaganda
    • EU
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    • 1 reply
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    • TonyG666
    • March 13, 2014

22. Tulsa, OK dodges lawsuits after police corruption investigation

    By Alan C., March 11, 2013
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    • Alan C.
    • March 11, 2013

23. Federal Regulations Cost $1.9T in 2013

    By Alan C., October 2, 2014
    • 6 replies
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    • iHuman
    • May 14, 2015

24. Karda$hian plague expo$ed

    By fractional slacker, October 19, 2015
    • 7 replies
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    • regevdl
    • October 20, 2015

25. Seth Rogen's experience addressing the government

    By A__, February 28, 2014
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    • LovePrevails
    • March 4, 2014

26. School employee embezzled nearly $500K in taxpayer funds

    By Alan C., March 5, 2014
    • 1 reply
    • 954 views
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    • Magnus
    • March 5, 2014

27. TA Disciplined for Playing Jordan Peterson Video in Classroom

    By SnapSlav, November 22, 2017   

    • jordan peterson
    • canada
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      • canada
      • university
      • 1791l
      • lindsay shepherd
    • 12 replies
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    • barn
    • September 24, 2018

28. Why 40-Year-Old Tech Is Still Running America’s Air Traffic Control

    By Alan C., February 27, 2015
    • 4 replies
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    • Snafui
    • February 27, 2015

29. TED Talk: Violence, A Family Tradition

    By Mister Mister, November 24, 2013
    • 7 replies
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    • aFireInside
    • December 30, 2013

30. CNN subscription numbers, media love/hate paradox

    By yuanqufucius, January 25, 2016   

    • data
    • popular opinion
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    • yuanqufucius
    • January 25, 2016

31. Idiocracy is mean!

    By Koroviev, February 25, 2016
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    • Crallask
    • February 25, 2016

32. Poverty level under Obama breaks 50-year record

    By Alan C., January 9, 2014
    • 4 replies
    • 951 views
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    • EmperorNero
    • January 21, 2014

33. Open-ended European QE starts

    By Alan C., January 22, 2015
    • 7 replies
    • 951 views
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    • Anuojat
    • January 27, 2015

34. Shadow Banking Statistics

    By Individualize, February 11, 2013
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    • Individualize
    • February 11, 2013

35. "Multivitamin researchers say "case is closed" after studies find no health benefits"

    By Filosophize, December 17, 2013
    • 11 replies
    • 950 views
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    • wdiaz03
    • December 23, 2013

36. 1% compliance with internet sales tax in CA

    By NumberSix, March 3, 2014
    • 11 replies
    • 950 views
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    • lee1138
    • March 27, 2014

37. Bullied Student To Sue Bullies And Their Parents

    By Alan C., November 6, 2013
    • 2 replies
    • 946 views
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    • FreedomPhilosophy
    • November 7, 2013

38. YouTube: Eric Liu: Why ordinary people need to understand power

    By Peter Cohen, August 14, 2014
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    • Peter Cohen
    • August 14, 2014

39. Opinions: Why Grand Consipiracy Theories Don't Work

    By oaksdave, February 8, 2017
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    • ofd
    • March 10, 2017

40. "In France, Kidnapping the Boss Usually Pays Off"

    By Nerburg, January 11, 2014   

    • unions
    • aggression
    • 1 reply
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    • dsayers
    • January 11, 2014

41. "The World's First Cryptocurrency-based Political Zone"

    By Guest - Josh -, October 26, 2013
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    • ribuck
    • November 11, 2013

42. Academic Welfare Queens

    By Alan C., November 12, 2015
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    • Mister Mister
    • November 19, 2015

43. Johnson the Libertarian says ban guns, open borders. WTF?

    By RenoHuskerDu, September 5, 2016   

    • Libertarianism
    • politics
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      Tagged with:

      • Libertarianism
      • politics
      • Gary Johnson
      • gun control
      • open borders
    • 1 reply
    • 939 views
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    • Wuzzums
    • September 5, 2016

44. "Listen Linda" video, celebrated child abuse

    By manormachine, May 17, 2014
    • 4 replies
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    • fractional slacker
    • May 28, 2014

45. Not All Cops Are Like That - Baltimore on Fire

    By Delightful Might, April 28, 2015
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    • aaaaa11
    • April 29, 2015

46. Poll: 27% of Democrats support prosecuting GW deniers

    By Alan C., November 12, 2015
    • 5 replies
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    • st434u
    • November 13, 2015

47. 86M Full-Time Private-Sector Workers Sustain 148M Benefit Takers

    By Alan C., April 16, 2014
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    • Malovane
    • April 17, 2014

48. Angry mob gets it right for once

    By Donnadogsoth, July 16, 2015
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    • Donnadogsoth
    • July 16, 2015

49. Poll: 55% of Europeans oppose further Muslim immigration

    By Donnadogsoth, February 10, 2017
    • 6 replies
    • 936 views
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    • sweathog1
    • February 11, 2017

50. SB 1372, Robert Reich and sociopathy.

    By Livemike, April 25, 2014
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    • Livemike
    • April 25, 2014