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• Greeks withdraw $894 million in a day: Is this beginning of a run on banks?

  Wed May 16, 2012
  • " ...and just how vulnerable to government mismanagement we are."

• US veterans to return war medals in protest

  Wed May 16, 2012
  • Good for them. Real heroism is living your genuine values as best you can, and it sounds like they are. They should be proud.

• Charges dropped against Calif. parents who threw teen party

  Wed May 16, 2012
  • Just an expansion of the police state. Their strategy now is to criminalize schools and private homes as much as possible.

• Family wins $323 million against Iran, Syria over terrorist attack

  Wed May 16, 2012
  • So the concept of legal jurisdiction is officially dead according to the government then?

• Google spy case shows why you need to encrypt your  Wi-Fi

  Mon Apr 30, 2012
  • That's why Google's motto is "Be Evil".

• Marines sold stolen combat weapons to gangs, China

  Tue May 15, 2012
  • Surprise, surprise, surprise! (Gomer Pyle)

• African-American's roots revised

  Mon May 14, 2012
  • Really great story. The more people pursue their geneology, especially along with the new genetic testing, the more we'll have a real sense of history for our origins, as individuals and as people.

• Rushing for online poker spoils, some US firms tie up with partners with a past

  Mon May 14, 2012
  • There are already casinos in 48 of the 50 states, so why people are hand wringing about online versions is not at all clear. All the state and federal governments are doing is jockeying for their corporate clients to get future advantages in the market.

• Gov. Christie's pension issue: N.J. probe looks at running mate, double-dipping

  Mon May 14, 2012
  • Shows what a crimeocracy America has become.

• Degrees of debt: Soaring college costs hobble a generation

  Sat May 12, 2012
  • There is an easy solution. Make student loans illegal. Then the price of tuition would drop to normal market rates as schools eliminated administrative bloat and other unnecessary expenditures and focused on education.