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  1. [Utah] Lunches seized from kids in debt at elementary school

    By Alan C.,
    • 1 reply
    • 825 views

  2. The State of the Union Address

    By Magnus,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.3k views

  3. So, you want to be a cop eh?

    By Iconoclastic,
    • 3 replies
    • 854 views

  4. HSBC imposes restrictions on large cash withdrawals ($5000+)

    By Michael McGuire,   
    • 3 replies
    • 1k views

  5. Guys with guns, AKA 'urban planners', endorse prohibiton of autos

    By fractional slacker,
    • 7 replies
    • 1k views

  6. Denmark may soon be the first country in the world to issue a ban on non-therapeutic circumcision

    By Michael McGuire,   
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views

  7. Fukushima: Would anyone dare to say that nuclear power is a nightmare of Statism?

    By Cornellius,
    • 16 replies
    • 2k views

  8. A Giant Military Surveillance Blimp Is Going to Constantly Monitor the East Coast

    By LanceD,
    • 0 replies
    • 838 views

  9. Woman Confronts the Teacher Who Sexually Abused Her (Video)

    By tastemaker,
    • 3 replies
    • 1k views

  10. Utah addressing homelessness by giving away houses

    By Xtort,
    • 9 replies
    • 1.4k views

  11. Female inmates at Alabama prison raped, humiliated

    By Alan C.,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.1k views

  12. Kids snorting Smarties candy

    By st434u,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.3k views
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  13. Poverty level under Obama breaks 50-year record

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

  14. Yale censors a student-made course ranking website

    By Nerburg,
    • 1 reply
    • 851 views

  15. FORCIBLE CIRCUMCISION TURNED THIS MAN INTO AN ANTI-CIRCUMCISION ACTIVIST

    By Rob_Ilir,   
    • 7 replies
    • 3.6k views
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  16. Police shoot 90 pound 18 year old in front of his parents

    By Xtort,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.3k views

  17. The Psychopath Inside by James Fallon

    By MMX2010,   
    • 0 replies
    • 1.6k views

  18. How to get fired from Fox in 5 minutes

    By ThatAtheistPlace,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.5k views

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

    By Nerburg,   
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views

  20. What passes for deep thinking on Facebook (HuffPo).

    By MrCapitalism,
    • 14 replies
    • 1.7k views

  21. Some college athletes play like adults, read like 5th-graders

    By Alan C.,
    • 0 replies
    • 937 views

  22. The Bitcoin Bubble?

    By FreedomPhilosophy,   
    • 7 replies
    • 1.7k views

  23. Christmas gift giving.

    By 2356686345,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.4k views

  24. Ice booming

    By Brian Briggs,
    • 0 replies
    • 684 views

  25. The NSA Reportedly Has Total Access To The Apple iPhone

    By P. Mason,
    • 12 replies
    • 1.7k views

  26. health care in other countries (residents' opinions)

    By AccuTron,
    • 0 replies
    • 681 views

  27. "Why I Fled Liberterianism" - Salon

    By Nerburg,
    • 1 reply
    • 956 views

  28. Happy New Year

    By Guest e Yer,   
    • 0 replies
    • 671 views
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  29. Turing "pardoned"

    By SBRFS,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.3k views

  30. Professor admits faking AIDS vaccine to get $19M in grants

    By Alan C.,
    • 2 replies
    • 860 views

  31. Giving The Government Your Children's Fingerprints

    By robzrob,
    • 3 replies
    • 867 views

  32. TED Talk: Violence, A Family Tradition

    By Mister Mister,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.3k views

  33. A history of recent Events (terrorism) - notes

    By biggles2013,   
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views

  34. Highway in Iceland may disturb the local elven and fairy population

    By Kevin Beal,   
    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views

  35. 29-yo Cop injures self with staple gun, retires on $46K pension

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

  36. Marriage Equality in Utah

    By Corbin,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.2k views

  37. Sebelius Threatens To Put VA In Charge Of Obamacare If Critics Don’t ‘Back The Fuck Off’

    By NumberSix,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.1k views

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

    By Filosophize,
    • 11 replies
    • 1.5k views

  39. How Saying No to McDonald's Might Lead to Dad Losing Custody

    By Just,   
    • 28 replies
    • 2.8k views

  40. .5 % of women claim divine birth

    By King David,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.4k views

  41. Don't Drink and Drive Prank

    By ThomasDoubts,
    • 17 replies
    • 1.9k views

  42. What Right Does The Coalition Have in Telling Iran What to Do?

    By vivosmith,   
    • 9 replies
    • 1.5k views

  43. Pope Francis Calls Unfettered Capitalism 'A New Tyranny'

    By zg7666,   
    • 16 replies
    • 2k views

  44. The Thinkgs Everyone Should Know About Babies

    By Coreforcruxes,   
    • 0 replies
    • 902 views

  45. Moves to New York for sympathetic court system during custody battle

    By NeoEclectic,
    • 3 replies
    • 1k views
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  46. Update on inmate release post

    By Sashajade,
    • 2 replies
    • 992 views

  47. Don't worry about radon in your home.

    By AccuTron,   
    • 6 replies
    • 4k views

  48. about inmate work release

    By Sashajade,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.5k views

  49. The Pots and Pans "revolution" and why the US didn't even notice.

    By James Dean,   
    • 0 replies
    • 766 views

  50. Global Warming Pause never true?

    By thatsmrshem,   
    • 15 replies
    • 3.2k views
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