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Paperblog Editor's Pick

• The Evolution of Terror in Peru

  

  The Peruvian people have suffered through decades of terrorism. The initial bombing campaigns carried out by the Shining Path in 1980, in which dynamite stolen... Read more

  The 22 July 2012 by   Realizingresonance
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• State Vs. Market – a False Dichotomy

  

  Reasonable people can disagree about the role of state in economic affairs, especially in times of crisis, and what types of services governments should... Read more

  The 19 July 2012 by   Center For International Private Enterprise
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• Fed’s Bernanke Faces Paul for Last Time

  

  Texas Congressman Ron Paul quizzed Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke for the last time on Wednesday, as the 76-year-old House representative prepares to... Read more

  The 19 July 2012 by   Dan90017
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• Incarceration Rates Soaring in the U.S.

  

  Here are the facts… you make your own conclusion. Personally, I think making prisons a private industry sucks— I wonder when they’ll be exporting the prisoners... Read more

  The 19 July 2012 by   Btchakir
  

• The Summer Olympics and the “War on Doping”

  

  Time for a change in strategy? The Summer Olympics are fast approaching, and that can only mean one thing: drugs. After more than a decade, you might wonder, ho... Read more

  The 18 July 2012 by   Dirkh
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• German Circumcision Case Causes Global Debate

  

  Jews in Iran praying. The German circumcision case has had global repercussions. Photocredit: Sajjadi Livejournal The background Jewish and Muslim communities... Read more

  The 18 July 2012 by   Periscope
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• Is Bombing Bigots Justified?

  My initial reaction to the alleged plot of the three men from Birmingham to bomb the EDL was, “good, they deserve it.” But as my morality and logic kicked in, i... Read more

  The 17 July 2012 by   Jodylan89
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• Greenpeace Bites Into Apple’s Tough Skin

  

  Image from siliconangle.com Apple has long been crafting an image of responsibility and transparency and hasn’t been investigated much until recently. In... Read more

  The 17 July 2012 by   Candornews
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• A New Equation for Entrepreneurship in Developing Countries

  

  People start their own businesses for a variety of reasons — not only to make a living, but also to be their own boss, address a social problem, or fulfill a... Read more

  The 16 July 2012 by   Center For International Private Enterprise
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• Who Will Get the College Student Vote in 2012?

  

  Eric Oster, in Faster Times, illustrates the college vote potential for the 2012 election compared to 2008: The youth turnout for the 2008 election was a big... Read more

  The 16 July 2012 by   Btchakir