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  1. Taxes = theft is becomming a mainstream

    By trodas,
    • 12 replies
    • 1.3k views

  2. Man Faces Possible Jail Time for Wind Turbine

    By Alan C.,
    • 4 replies
    • 950 views

  3. Sexual abuse of children in state care ‘endemic’ in Victoria [Australia]

    By Alan C.,
    • 0 replies
    • 329 views

  4. Has anyone read any of Chris Hedges great books?

    By GOLDENICE,
    • 2 replies
    • 638 views

  5. In a free society, how will people fund patato salads?

    By Wuzzums,   
    • 2 replies
    • 856 views

  6. NSA data sweep intercepted conversations of ordinary internet users

    By NameName,   
    • 3 replies
    • 1.7k views

  7. Child abuse among policemen

    By aleles,   
    • 2 replies
    • 1.6k views

  8. Vermont woman shown on video cutting cop’s throat with knife acquitted of attempted murder

    By Berlin,
    • 7 replies
    • 2k views

  9. Federal Gov’t Sues Wisconsin Company, Says English-Language Requirement is 'Discrimination'

    By Alan C.,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.7k views

  10. Conctraception mandate supporters: "Women will die without birth control."

    By Alan C.,
    • 15 replies
    • 1.2k views

  11. 18,709 VA Employees Make $180,000 or More

    By Alan C.,
    • 1 reply
    • 456 views

  12. Immigration of diseased children, "Keep your mouths shut about illegal immigrants or face arrest"

    By ModestFlea,   
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views

  13. "I'm drinking and smoking because my unborn baby is a BOY"

    By corpus mentium,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.2k views

  14. Richard Dawkins meets Social Justice Warriors

    By OtherOtie,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.8k views

  15. Law Prof Who Specializes in Poverty Makes $205K

    By Alan C.,
    • 3 replies
    • 528 views

  16. "The Lack of Major Wars May Be Hurting Economic Growth"

    By Infinite Limit,
    • 0 replies
    • 612 views

  17. Cure for Baldness?

    By andkon,
    • 2 replies
    • 630 views

  18. Clive Palmer and Al Gore in Australia on Climate Change

    By coldix,   
    • 1 reply
    • 871 views

  19. Rape, abuse at Australian boy naval training school

    By Alan C.,
    • 1 reply
    • 733 views

  20. The truth about the Iraq mess

    By J-William,
    • 4 replies
    • 712 views

  21. Cop whipped son 14 times with belt

    By Alan C.,
    • 1 reply
    • 489 views

  22. Got $200,000 lying around for June 27th?

    By A__,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.2k views

  23. Youngsters honour fallen RCMP officers

    By Subsidiarity,
    • 2 replies
    • 628 views

  24. Study suggests patent trolls really are killing startups

    By Alan C.,
    • 0 replies
    • 629 views

  25. Hillary Clinton: "We were 'dead broke' after leaving White House"

    By Alan C.,
    • 9 replies
    • 1.5k views

  26. *Deleted Post*

    By Amelius,
    • 1 reply
    • 943 views

  27. 29.1 Million Americans Now Have Type-2 Diabetes

    By Alan C.,
    • 3 replies
    • 737 views

  28. Bumps on the ground AKA homeless spikes

    By fractional slacker,
    • 0 replies
    • 862 views

  29. Police chief under investigation for cyberbullying

    By Alan C.,
    • 1 reply
    • 724 views

  30. Ride-Share Company Targeted By Undercover Sting

    By Alan C.,
    • 0 replies
    • 447 views

  31. Russia would react to NATO build-up near borders: minister

    By VolT,
    • 0 replies
    • 624 views

  32. Chris Daughtry grovels in apology for... not wanting to give an encore?

    By OtherOtie,
    • 2 replies
    • 737 views

  33. The Truth About Michael Moore

    By FreedomPhilosophy,   
    • 14 replies
    • 1.6k views

  34. First grader finds toy gun, turns it in, gets suspended.

    By Jer,
    • 3 replies
    • 525 views

  35. Cops In Texas Seize Millions By 'Policing for Profit'

    By Alan C.,
    • 3 replies
    • 715 views

  36. Ex-Cop Convicted of poaching, forgery, evidence tampering, corrupt influence

    By Alan C.,
    • 1 reply
    • 799 views

  37. European Central Bank imposes negative interest rates on banks

    By Alan C.,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views

  38. 800 children buried in a septic tank in Ireland.

    By TheMatrixHasMe,
    • 6 replies
    • 943 views

  39. Rapper 50 Cent Accepts Bitcoin for New Album

    By meta,   
    • 5 replies
    • 1k views

  40. 1 in 5 Children Live in Poverty in U.S.

    By Alan C.,
    • 4 replies
    • 535 views

  41. Reno, NV Police chief collects paycheck and retirement

    By Alan C.,
    • 0 replies
    • 784 views

  42. Police throw grenade in babies crib..

    By Clark Gorny,   
    • 6 replies
    • 1.6k views

  43. Former congressman cashing in on connections

    By Alan C.,
    • 0 replies
    • 720 views

  44. IRS: Employers Face $36.5K Tax for 'Obamacare Dumping'

    By Alan C.,
    • 1 reply
    • 558 views

  45. Maya Angelou

    By shirgall,
    • 2 replies
    • 904 views

  46. UK under fire for recruiting an 'army of children'

    By ...,
    • 1 reply
    • 771 views

  47. Video Games Turn People in Psychopaths

    By shirgall,
    • 9 replies
    • 1.6k views

  48. Thoughts on Elliot Rodger? 1 2

    By --------,
    • 35 replies
    • 3.8k views

  49. Quebec man who slapped his 13-year-old daughter so hard she died sentenced to 60 days in jail

    By Michael McGuire,   
    • 10 replies
    • 2.4k views

  50. Increase in violent extortionists thru June 1 AKA click it or ticket

    By fractional slacker,
    • 1 reply
    • 554 views
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