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U.S. Considers Takeover of Two Mortgage Giants
U.S. Considers Takeover of Two Mortgage Giants 
Comment in News (14 diggs, 3 replies) - on 07/11/2008
There is no such thing as an implicit guarantee. In fact, the expression "implicit guarantee" is inherently an oxymoron. The only type of guarantee is an explicit guarantee. The reason they don't call it an "explicit guarantee" is because the word "explic … (see comment)
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G8 leaders Urged To Act Over Oil Prices
G8 leaders Urged To Act Over Oil Prices 
Comment in News (10 diggs, 3 replies) - on 07/07/2008
King George is concerned about people going hungry? Then why did he turn America's farms into oil fields, driving up the cost of the cost of food by 75%? King George is concerned about the price of oil? Then why has he been beating the war drums against … (see comment)
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Closer to war with Iran than anyone knows?
Closer to war with Iran than anyone knows?
Comment in News (50 diggs, 9 replies) - on 07/02/2008
President Bush wanted this story to be made public. If he wanted to keep this story secret, he would not have gone to Congress for the money. He knew they would leak the story. But he went to Congress anyways. Why? He did not need to. He could have simply … (see comment)
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What's the story with high gas prices?
What's the story with high gas prices?
Comment in Videos (19 diggs, 3 replies) - on 06/30/2008
If this crap makes the front page, I'm going to be pissed. As other posters have mentioned, this is nothing more than a public relations effort from the oil companies to get the public to support new ways to make them money. Speculation is at the heart of … (see comment)
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HBO Film: Hacking Democracy Deibold/Global Voting Solutions
HBO Film: Hacking Democracy Deibold/Global Voting Solutions
Comment in Videos (8 diggs, 0 replies) - on 06/29/2008
One person bears the responsibility for the mass proliferation of these insecure voting machines -- Steny Hoyer. He led the congressional effort to pass the Help America Vote Act (HAVA). HAVA gave money to local governments to purchase the Diebold machine … (see comment)
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The Bush Regime steps up its secret moves against Iran
The Bush Regime steps up its secret moves against Iran
Comment in News (28 diggs, 2 replies) - on 06/29/2008
I guess another reason for leaking this information would be...perhaps the neocons are trying provoke Iran into doing something stupid. Right now, there is no support for military action against Iran. But if Iran cracked down on its citizens in response t … (see comment)
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The Bush Regime steps up its secret moves against Iran
The Bush Regime steps up its secret moves against Iran
Comment in News (22 diggs, 3 replies) - on 06/29/2008
The question is...who leaked this information? And for what purpose? I can think of two scenarios. First scenario. The information was leaked by the neocons. They believe this story will intimidate Iran into stopping its uranium enrichment program and the … (see comment)
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Obama Will Make Visits to Middle East and Europe
Comment in News (1 digg, 1 reply) - on 06/29/2008
This is a mistake. Especially since its before the convention. The Establishment is trying to get him killed. They even want him to stay outside the Green Zone in Iraq. http://www.mcclatchydc.com/254/story/41022.html That's suicide. The Establishment wa … (see comment)
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Why $140-a-Barrel Oil is No Surprise
Why $140-a-Barrel Oil is No Surprise
Comment in News (3 diggs, 0 replies) - on 06/27/2008
The people who argue that speculation has not caused a dramatic rise in oil prices are probably the same people who are driving up the price of oil. Ironically, the reason the author gave for the rise in oil prices (the perception that the demand for oil … (see comment)
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Uncle Sam's Fingers are All over the Canadian Copyright Bill
Uncle Sam's Fingers are All over the Canadian Copyright Bill
Comment in News (10 diggs, 0 replies) - on 06/25/2008
More information on U.S. government copyright demands. http://www.politicsofextortion.com/index.php?optio ... (see comment)
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BBC NEWS | Asia-Pacific | 'When John McCain was my captive'
BBC NEWS | Asia-Pacific | 'When John McCain was my captive'
Comment in News (-8 diggs, 1 reply) - on 06/23/2008
To keep China from gaining too much power, the West is trying to diversify its manufacturing away from China. Vietnam has been one of the primary beneficiaries of this policy. I'm sure the Vietnamese government does not want anything to get in the way of … (see comment)
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George Bush's Latest Powers, Courtesy of the Democrats
George Bush's Latest Powers, Courtesy of the Democrats
Comment in News (24 diggs, 2 replies) - on 06/20/2008
I'd like to add a name to the list of people we need to remove from office. Rahm Emanuel. He's a sociopath and he's the leader of the neocon Democrats in the House. If you don't believe me, read the following article. http://www.politicsofextortion.com/ … (see comment)
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Vote set on FISA compromise, opposed by "strange bedfellows"
Comment in News (4 diggs, 0 replies) - on 06/19/2008
We need to oust the congressmen who support this bill. You can help by donating to a fund dedicated to this cause. http://www.actblue.com/page/fisa (see comment)
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An Important Campaign Announcement from Barack Obama
An Important Campaign Announcement from Barack Obama
Comment in Videos (58 diggs, 3 replies) - on 06/19/2008
Senator Obama needs to make another announcement today. He needs to announce his opposition to the telecom immunity bill. The vote is tomorrow. We need a speech today. (see comment)
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Boycott the Associated Press
Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 06/17/2008
I don't think the Streisand Effect applies here. The Associated Press is too well known. It's everywhere. If no one knew about the AP, I think publicizing this story would help them. However, the AP is everywhere. Publicizing this story will not bring the … (see comment)
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Big Media Could Make Interaction On Digg Too Expensive
Big Media Could Make Interaction On Digg Too Expensive 
Comment in News (3 diggs, 0 replies) - on 06/15/2008
Here's a question. If major media companies hate this metering system, why is Time Warner leading the charge? Time Warner is one of the largest media companies in the world. Later this year, they plan on selling the remaining stake of their cable operatio … (see comment)
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Maliki raises possibility that Iraq might ask U.S. to leave
Comment in News (4 diggs, 1 reply) - on 06/14/2008
Signing an agreement made by President Bush is equivalent to signing an agreement with the devil. Not only would an agreement give Iraq to the Establishment, it would bolster the chances of neocons in the upcoming U.S. elections. The Iraqi government must … (see comment)
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The view from Damascus
The view from Damascus 
Comment in News (9 diggs, 1 reply) - on 06/13/2008
Yet another incredibly important story that has no shot at making the front page of Digg. (see comment)
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Scalia: Restoring Habeas Corpus Will Kill More Americans
Scalia: Restoring Habeas Corpus Will Kill More Americans 
Comment in News (28 diggs, 5 replies) - on 06/13/2008
This decision will save American lives. Though some of the detainees may be found not guilty, and some of those detainees may chose to become terrorists after they are released, that loss to American lives will more than be offset by the benefit that will … (see comment)
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10 Signs Yahoo! Made The Right Move
Comment in News (1 digg, 1 reply) - on 06/13/2008
Microsoft needs to fire Ballmer. He made this mess. Had he not pursued Yahoo, none of this would have happened. But since he did, his two biggest enemies have now formed an alliance that will benefit both of them and hurt Microsoft. His actions have compl … (see comment)
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