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Too Good Not To Share:

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TED Talks does it again. Absolutely Brilliant:

You would not believe the horn-blowing, flag-waving, chanting, excitement in Costa Rica! The air is thick with it. Today, Sunday, 7 Feb 2010, Costa Ricans are electing a new president, as well as a bunch of diputados (representatives) from all seven cantons.

Costa Rica takes its elections very seriously and is as encouraging as possible, actually helpful, so that every citizen gets to vote (unlike some other countries who shall remain nameless). For instance:

Citizens are . . . → Read More About Election Day Costa Rica 2010

So Many Topics, So Little Time

My New Favorite Song:

Singer is Jordan Page, song is Pendulum. I bought the album for $6 on iTunes. Worth the effort to find it!

Footnote:

I left out a really important point: that the people to whom we are turning over our will and our lives also run the post office, the DMV, the building department, the IRS, the public school system, the prison system and immigration.

As if that weren't disturbing enough, there's this: how can a judge, listening to a couple of local doctors, determine – in a few short hours – the best treatment for anything?

Are You Living In A Medical Police State?

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Addicted

You might have surmised by this time that I’m a tad obsessive compulsive about some things. What therapists like to call an Addictive Personality. Like ten blog posts in a day, then nada for ten more. I’ll have chocolate pie from Robin’s Kitchen every Thursday for months, then one day, no more. If I give up something, I give it up 100%. Compulsively. Like I just gave up coffee (for the millionth time), switched to green tea. Now that the five days of headaches are over, I feel . . . → Read More About Addicted

Doing My Bit

Download your petition here!

What petition? Seems some good folks over at the Campaign For Liberty are going door to door with a clipboard and petition collecting signatures in support of H.R. 1207. You know, the one about auditing the Federal Reserve? The Federal Reserve, which is oddly neither, prints all our money at will, spends it, we get to pay the interest on the total for the rest of our lives and our children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren get to . . . → Read More About Doing My Bit

That Jon Stewart. He’s Good.

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The Daily Show With Jon StewartM – Th 11p / 10c CNBC Gives Financial Advice

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