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Government-created climate of fear - Glenn Greenwald - Salon.com - 0 views

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    Political liberties are meaningless if citizens are afraid to exercise them
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    I agree, why don't we, as Al Gore said, create groups of written discussion (versus TV or Radio propaganda) on neglected liberties For example neglected freedom to declare that Western societies forget Religious education of citizens.
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Brookings' "centrist" opposition to the rule of law - Glenn Greenwald - Salon.com - 0 views

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    Think tank "scholars" are lavishly funded to defend elite prerogatives
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"Examined Lives": The secret lives of philosophers - Philosophy - Salon.com - 1 views

  • Bertrand Russell said, "Most people would rather die than think, and most people do
  • a philosopher was someone who sought to live a reason-guided, ethically consistent life based on self-knowledge and a clear understanding of the world's false blandishments.
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    A new book looks at the personal stories behind some of history's best-known thinkers, with fascinating results
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