Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Is war with Iran now on the table?
Hey Readers, I was laying in bed and just could not sleep. I am literally sick to my stomach thinking that we are now going to go into Iran militarily. I predict this will happen soon if history is any indicator at all, which it usually is. I hope I am wrong. But what can…
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Was Awlaki a terrorist? Does it matter?
Hey Readers, On September 30, 2011, US citizen Anwar al-Awlaki was hunted down by a US drone armed with Hellfire missles and killed. He was reportedly a terrorist and a threat to the United States. However, how, exactly do we know he was a terrorist? Could this information be wrong? What if all Anwar al-Awlaki…
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Rebuttle to Ron Paul Criticisms
The road to liberty and freedom is not always easy. Often libertarians and Ron Paul supporters are wrongfully criticized as being cold hearted. The following are direct yet non-interventionist responses. Ron Paul is NOT proposing so much sweeping change that the government is unrecognizable – He doesn’t believe that the president has any legislative power.…
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What is the difference between a Republic and a Democracy?
Hey Readers, This is a question I have asked myself many times. I asked it because it seems that the Government wants to push a democracy on us, but I do not at all agree with that because it means that 51% rule 49% of the people. That basically means 49% lose their rights. I…
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Ron Paul to Congress: Freeze the Budget and Stop Plundering the American People!
One might think that the recent drama over the debt ceiling involved one side wanting to increase or maintain spending with the other side wanting to drastically cut spending, but that is far from the truth. In spite of the rhetoric being thrown around, the real debate is over how much government spending will increase.…
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Romney, Palin, Paul Lead GOP Field for 2012
According to a recent Gallup Poll, released on May 26 2011, Mitt Romney (17%), Sarah Palin (15%) and Ron Paul (10%) lead the field of Republican contenders for the 2012 Election for President of the US. However, Mitt Romney’s socialist policies (Romneycare, gun control, etc.) are not yet widely known. As they grow more public,…
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No to War with Libya!
By David McKalip, M.D. These remarks were delivered to the Save America Foundation Convention in Tampa, Florida, on Saturday, March 19, 2011. “Against the insidious wiles of foreign influence, (I conjure you to believe me fellow citizens,), the jealousy of a free people ought to be constantly awake; since history and experience prove that foreign…
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Lying is Not Patriotic
Congressman Dr. Ron Paul delivers another impassioned and intelligent speech on the House Floor on how the US Government and our puppet mainstream media is trying to get the American public to fear Wikileaks and Julian Assange, while trying to hide the covert doings of our wars in Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan and Yemen — where…
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Ron Paul to Chair House Sub-Committee On Domestic Monetary Policy
Breaking News! Ron Paul announces last night (Dec. 8, 2010) on Freedom Watch that Cong. Spencer Bachus has promised him the Chair of the House Sub-Committee on Domestic Monetary Policy.
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