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May 25, 2010

No, it’s not “every one for themselves” – its a declaration of “self-responsibility

Jim Splaine: Some people — perhaps too many — have come to view taxes as penalties rather than as ways that we together share in funding the cost of serving people.  Er, Jim?  It’s very much starting to be that too few share your vision of Government "serving people".  When it is an overwhelming majority …

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“But then we realized that we’d helped separate sex from responsibility.”

From "free love" to the hook-up generation. Here’s the wind up: The Pill Is Overrated I also loved Raquel Welch’s brassy column, KLo, but I do think most folks overrate the power of the Pill as a technology shock. The separation of sex from reproduction was a great technology shock, but what was that technology? …

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