Handy check for when you think you've discovered perpetual motion
Here’s a particularly absorbing site that’s a sort of museum of failures to invent the permanently elusive “perpetual motion machine”–sort of a monument to the stubborness of those who think they will magically discover that physics is...In the wake of Cheney
It’s remarkable how often one company shows up at the center of national-level controversy. From getting blamed for shoddy work that apparently electrocuted a soldier to receiving many allegations of tolerating sexual abuses, not to mention insanely inflating...How about trying the free market?
Post-Exxon Valdez legislation makes companies liable for the damages from oil spills, but caps the liability at 75 million dollars–in the end, rather a paltry sum that then passes the rest of the bill on to taxpayers. Proposals are afoot to raise that amount....Unchecked executive power, here we come!
Obama may madden the right for, well, just about everything, but in the one thing that matters most to me in our current political landscape–civil liberties, as opposed to the nearly undefinable political term “freedom”–he’s doing pretty...E-Edition
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