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1. Family values on The Philosopher's Zone post- "reading to your kids creates a unfair advantage".

   By cab21, May 7, 2015
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   • Matt D
   • May 16, 2015

2. Canadian Anti-terror bill

   By DCLugi, May 7, 2015
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   • Culain
   • May 9, 2015

3. Truth About Freddie Gray (Ft. Stefbot)

   By FreedomPhilosophy, May 4, 2015   

   • Freddie Gray
   • 2 replies
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   • Sashajade
   • May 18, 2015

4. China starts to RANK its own citizens, even by online activities

   By Anuojat, May 2, 2015
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   • Anuojat
   • May 4, 2015

5. Greek pensioners start bank runs after payments delayed

   By PatrickC, May 1, 2015
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   • Anuojat
   • May 2, 2015

6. Freedom Club

   By Susana, April 29, 2015
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   • adamNJ
   • May 2, 2015

7. Baltimore mom beats her son in public... Most praised video on the internet right now...

   By Filosophize, April 29, 2015
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   • Alan C.
   • May 4, 2015

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

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

9. Barack Obama interviews 'The Wires' David Simon

   By PatrickC, April 27, 2015   

   • Tucker
   • The Wire
   • (and 2 more)

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     • The Wire
     • Obama
     • drug war
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   • J. D. Stembal
   • May 4, 2015

10. "If they didn't join the army, the government would start drafting people."

    By andrew21594, April 27, 2015   

    • war
    • soldiers
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    • Wuzzums
    • April 27, 2015

11. ...Stef? You see this Anger Translator Video?

    By Omegahero09, April 27, 2015
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    • Omegahero09
    • April 28, 2015

12. Canada - for every regulation introduced one must be removed

    By zg7666, April 26, 2015   

    • Canada
    • regulations
    • 1 reply
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    • Blackout
    • April 26, 2015

13. ISIS Sets Price Floors for Slave Trade.

    By aeonicentity, April 24, 2015
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    • aeonicentity
    • April 28, 2015

14. Honey Badgers, Karen Straughan, Alison Tieman, et al banned from Calgary Expo by feminists

    By engardeknave, April 23, 2015
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    • Freedom4TheVirtuous
    • April 29, 2015

15. We are doomed!

    By iHuman, April 20, 2015
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    • Myosotis
    • April 20, 2015

16. Micro country Liberland

    By Laforge, April 19, 2015
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    • Romulox
    • July 24, 2015

17. TSA Screener Manipulates system to grope passengers

    By Jer, April 16, 2015   

    • feminism
    • 0 replies
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    • Jer
    • April 16, 2015

18. Lewinsky VS Hillary

    By Devon Gibbons, April 16, 2015
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    • utopian
    • April 17, 2015

19. Just out of Curiosity

    By AncapFTW, April 16, 2015
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    • Matt D
    • April 19, 2015

20. 9 Year Old Girl Destroys Standardized Testing in Florida

    By MysterionMuffles, April 14, 2015
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    • Better Future
    • April 15, 2015

21. (old) Home protection against "illegal" police break-ins now legal in Indiana

    By st434u, April 14, 2015
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    • st434u
    • April 15, 2015

22. More U.S. Women Are Going Childless

    By Alan C., April 8, 2015
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    • drkmdn
    • April 11, 2015

23. Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) and Responsibility for Evil

    By Matt D, April 1, 2015   

    • Indiana
    • RFRA
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      • RFRA
      • Responsibility
    • 5 replies
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    • J. D. Stembal
    • April 24, 2015

24. CA Gov Jerry Brown to Impose Mandatory Water Restrictions

    By Alan C., April 1, 2015
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    • J. D. Stembal
    • April 6, 2015

25. Controversial Art - Sort of NSFW

    By MysterionMuffles, April 1, 2015
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    • PatrickC
    • April 2, 2015

26. Good News?

    By LovePrevails, March 31, 2015
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    • Alan C.
    • March 31, 2015

27. Truth about Singapore?

    By Existing Alternatives, March 31, 2015   

    • singapore
    • 5 replies
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    • st434u
    • March 31, 2015

28. My unpopular perspective on Indiana

    By DCLugi, March 28, 2015
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    • labmath2
    • April 1, 2015

29. ignore this - accidentally made a post. Whoops!

    By hannahbanana, March 27, 2015
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    • Andre1332
    • March 31, 2015

30. Online bullying, and Monica Lewinsky

    By utopian, March 23, 2015
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    • fractional slacker
    • April 1, 2015

31. Obama's mandatory voting idea

    By aaaaa11, March 21, 2015
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    • aeonicentity
    • April 5, 2015

32. Swedish central bank cuts key rate further below zero

    By Knatz, March 19, 2015
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    • Djoop
    • August 17, 2015

33. Russell Brand Launches Into Rant AGAINST Comic Relief

    By FreedomPhilosophy, March 19, 2015   

    • Russell Brand
    • 4 replies
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    • bootoo
    • March 25, 2015

34. Starbucks seeking conversation about race relations

    By fractional slacker, March 18, 2015
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    • PatrickC
    • March 21, 2015

35. Milgram Expieriment Revisited

    By Marshall B, March 14, 2015
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    • Susana
    • May 2, 2015

36. Utah Legislature Revives Capitol Punishment by Firing Squad

    By J. D. Stembal, March 12, 2015
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    • labmath2
    • March 18, 2015

37. 9/11 For Dummies? - Ockham's Razor

    By packmule, March 9, 2015   

    • 9/11
    • morality
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      • intelligence
    • 26 replies
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    • Kim Lee
    • May 31, 2015

38. Bullied 'Dancing Man' gets Dance Party

    By aliasneo, March 8, 2015   

    • bullied
    • empathy
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      • obese
      • pharrell
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    • alwazqestion
    • March 25, 2015

39. The more you spend.....

    By PGP, March 7, 2015   

    • ECB
    • QE
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      • QE
      • FreeStuff
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    • PGP
    • March 7, 2015

40. Texas town fires their local PD...and surprise surprise!

    By Spider, March 4, 2015
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    • Spider
    • March 10, 2015

41. DeFOOing in PsychologyToday

    By Snafui, March 4, 2015   

    • DeFOO
    • Psychologytoday
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      • Psychologytoday
      • family
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    • LandoRamone30
    • March 9, 2015

42. Jimmy Kimmel, this isn't funny.

    By Omegahero09, March 4, 2015
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    • Tservitive
    • March 12, 2015

43. Justice Dept. releases study on Ferguson P.D.

    By DCLugi, March 3, 2015
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    • fractional slacker
    • March 5, 2015

44. Atheist blogger hacked to death by religious extremists in Bangladesh

    By alwazqestion, March 1, 2015
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    • alwazqestion
    • March 1, 2015

45. BATF Bans Military Surplus 5.56

    By J. D. Stembal, March 1, 2015
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    • shirgall
    • March 11, 2015

46. Thoughts on Kokesh's Latest Speech

    By Omegahero09, February 28, 2015
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    • J. D. Stembal
    • March 1, 2015

47. He Lived Long and Prospered.

    By iHuman, February 27, 2015
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    • J. D. Stembal
    • February 28, 2015

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

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

49. Mandatory military service in Eastern Europe

    By Myosotis, February 25, 2015
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    • AccuTron
    • June 13, 2015

50. UK sliding towards first bout of negative inflation in 55 years

    By PatrickC, February 25, 2015   

    • inflation
    • bank of england
    • 9 replies
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    • mlsv2f
    • February 26, 2015