A NOTE ABOUT TAXES

A simple fact that few mention in discussions about the moral meaning of taxes is that higher taxation for wealthier people is neither a steal from the more successful nor charity for the weaker. Taxes, when progressive, inside a capitalistic economy redistribute more fairly the income that was distributed unjustly during the production process through [...]

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The new finacial reform bill passed by Obama. What it would bring or not bring about

There are some points worth mentioning in this speech Obama made after the pass of financial reform bill. 1. Almost all Republicans voted against!! Are all those people religious crack heads, rednecks and sell outs  to big corporations in order to deny even some minor and mostly insignificant  changes? I really would like to meet [...]

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Scientists Find A DNA Change That Accounts For White Skin-WASHINGTON POST

Scientists Find A DNA Change That Accounts For White Skin Fascinating article,  it makes you understand that recent European ancestors were black or at least dark brown, that whitness was a successful genetic transmutation   that helped people to adjust and survive in gold climates with much less sun exposure and that race is mostly a [...]

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Global crisis and the Greek crisis as staged initiated events

Maybe this conspiracy theory that everything in the global economy is secretly controlled by few that want to dominate and control the world through economic means sounds outrageously  too much and beyond any reasonable thinking  but as many theories includes  a lot of truth while it seems so much applicable with the current situation. This theory [...]

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The new brave world

We all saw what happened to the humanitarian aid flotilla and the attack by navy commandos of Israel against unarmed people. And I insist against unarmed people because some trying to convince us that the people in the boats were armed, but sticks don’t count as weapons in real war operations. By no way wooden [...]

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300 movie – A distorted paradigm of freedom and the hidden agenda of US politics

  Damn I don’t like the “this is Sparta” logo with which  people sometimes identify Greeks or even Greeks identify themselves . First I don’t endorse and like nationalism of any kind and for any nation including mine. And secondly but most importantly MODERN GREEKS ARE NOT THE ANCIENT SPARTANS!!!! Spartans existed before 2,500 years (they [...]

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