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fighting2014-06-20T09:26:13+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2012/12/23/the-fourth-amendment-stare-decisis-be-damned/https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/militarization.jpgmilitarization2014-06-09T18:37:20+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2014/06/08/charlie-crist-endorsement/https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/crist.jpgcrist2014-06-08T12:22:39+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2014/06/07/the-rabbit-hole-that-is-the-2014-texas-gop-platform/2014-06-07T11:43:20+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2014/04/27/four-reasons-for-americas-gun-mania/https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/fourlegs.pngFour legs of America's gun mania2014-05-10T12:30:40+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2014/05/10/my-travels-through-rural-honduras-with-forceps-scalpels-and-friends/https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/honduras.jpghondurasIn some ways it seems like yesterday that this group photo was taken; in other was it is a lifetime ago.https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/honduraslidocaine1.pngHondurasLidocaine12014-05-10T11:56:23+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2014/04/13/the-holocene-extinction-event-is-our-species-destiny-to-be-known-as-the-burners/https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/screenhunter_01-apr-12-06-34.jpgScreenHunter_01 Apr. 12 06.34https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/20140318-indochina.png20140318-indochina2014-04-13T22:01:54+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2014/03/05/why-i-no-longer-fly-delta-airlines-the-consequences-of-unrestrained-yield-management-techniques/2014-03-13T20:03:11+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2014/02/09/humans-are-a-minor-perturbation-in-the-life-of-the-earth/https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/screenhunter_01-feb-09-08-19.jpg400 million years in 24 hours.2014-02-09T14:20:18+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2013/12/21/anti-obamacare-advertising-targeting-the-uninsured-and-unhealthy/https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/incidence-of-hypertension.jpgIncidence of hypertensionhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/incidence-of-diabetes.jpgIncidence of Diabeteshttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/incidence-of-obesity.jpgIncidence of ObesityIncidence of obesity (http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/DDT_STRS2/NationalDiabetesPrevalenceEstimates.aspx)https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/poor-and-uninsured.jpgPoor and Uninsuredhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/anti-aca-advertising.jpgAnti ACA Advertising2013-12-21T12:57:30+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2013/11/11/low-t-if-you-build-it-he-will-come/https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/fieldofdreams.jpgFieldofDreams2013-12-15T11:33:37+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2013/11/09/have-we-reached-peak-antibiotics-emerging-antibiotic-resistant-super-bugs-are-an-immediate-global-health-concern/2013-11-09T14:00:14+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2013/08/31/you-probably-dont-know-what-youre-talking-about-you-only-think-you-do/https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/dunnigkrugereffect1.jpgGraphical representation of the Dunning Kruger Effect.https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/dunnigkrugereffect.jpgDunnigKrugerEffecthttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/screenhunter_02-aug-31-06-30.jpgDunning Kruger Effect2016-12-26T22:55:54+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2013/07/17/trayvon-uncovering-racism-beyond-the-verdict/2013-07-21T20:39:29+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2013/06/16/the-other-national-deficit-critical-thinking/https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/scarecrow-wizard-of-oz.jpgIf I only had a brain2016-12-31T16:30:25+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2013/04/13/the-newtown-31-senators-who-forgot-sandy-hook-and-remembered-the-nra/2013-04-13T10:26:46+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2013/04/10/senator-portmans-decision-on-gay-marriage-and-the-lesson-of-newtown/https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/portmannewtown.jpgRob Portman, Newtown, McConnell2013-04-10T10:13:24+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2013/01/30/dear-senator-marco-rubio-facts-matter-even-on-the-simple-issue-of-filibuster-reform/2013-01-30T11:45:02+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2012/10/21/2012-florida-state-constitutional-amendments-politics-florida-style/2012-10-21T12:08:48+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2012/10/18/the-illusion-of-retrospective-omniscience/2012-10-18T09:33:02+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2012/10/13/the-xs-and-os-of-the-proposed-romney-military-budget/https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/football-defense.jpgFootball-Defense.jpghttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/football-defense.pngFootball-Defense Spendinghttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/romney-defense-budget.jpgRomney Defense budget2012-10-13T13:01:38+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2012/10/10/npr-should-up-their-game-on-reporting-science/2012-10-10T10:32:42+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2012/10/07/the-pleomorphic-candidate/2012-10-07T13:27:39+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2012/09/27/the-other-faces-of-voter-suppression-laws/https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/women-the-other-face-of-voter-supression.pngwomen-the other face of voter supressionhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/women-the-other-face-of-voter-supression-copy1.pngWomen-the other face of voter supressionhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/women-the-other-face-of-voter-supression-copy.pngWomen-the other face of voter supression copy2012-09-27T09:39:39+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2012/09/26/mitt-misses-on-education-students-grading-teachers-is-strategically-flawed/2012-09-26T10:50:43+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2012/09/15/the-camels-back-has-been-broken-an-undecided-decides/https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/steinmetz-camel-shadows-615.jpgsteinmetz-camel-shadows-6152012-09-20T08:48:28+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2012/09/07/pertussis-politics-and-the-nirvana-fallacy-no-nirvana-means-no-obama/2023-01-16T12:41:34+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2012/09/03/job-growth-remains-stagnant-due-to-uncertainty-about-taxes-and-the-cost-of-obamacare/2012-09-03T12:14:27+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2012/08/30/headline-2014-president-obama-or-romney-credited-with-recovering-economy/2012-08-30T10:19:26+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2012/08/27/watchers-versus-doers-the-enabling-role-of-sports-obsession/2012-08-27T16:23:57+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2012/07/07/local-broadcasters-accelerate-the-erosion-of-proper-grammar/2012-07-07T11:36:20+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2012/07/04/what-is-independence-in-america/https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/fireworks2.pngFireworks in Washington DC2016-07-05T03:42:01+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2012/06/16/when-federal-regulations-are-good-requiring-motorcycle-helmet-saves-lives-and-conserves-healthcare-resources/2012-06-18T09:43:32+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2012/06/05/the-partisan-public-and-senate-filibusters/https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/pewandcloture.pngSenate cloture votes and public partiasanship2012-06-08T11:08:35+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2012/05/25/missing-the-big-picture-romneys-business-approach-to-improving-education/2012-05-25T10:24:02+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2012/05/05/if-a-venture-capitalist-ran-america/https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/romneybain2.jpgMitt Romen at Bain Capital2012-05-23T23:10:17+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2012/04/21/the-party-of-we-versus-the-party-of-me/https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/weme.pngWe or Me2012-04-22T02:38:00+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2012/02/12/understanding-complementary-and-alternative-medicine-cam/2012-04-12T08:47:33+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2012/04/07/mexican-american-studies-in-tucson-victory-or-an-ouroboros-moment/https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/h5symbol_ouroboros.jpgOuroboroshttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/madrigalhicks1.pngMadrigal Hickshttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/madrigalhicks.pngMadrigal Hicks2012-04-07T18:02:19+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2012/04/01/not-all-information-is-equal/https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/wheatsmall1.pngWinnowing wheathttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/wheatsmall.pngwheatsmallhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/breakingnews.pngBreaking Newshttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/cronkite.pngWalter Cronkitehttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/newspapersmall.pngNewspaper2012-04-01T11:29:14+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2012/03/30/mayo-clinic-mysticism/https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/mayo.pngMayo Clinic tweet2012-03-30T10:43:42+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2012/03/13/the-power-of-the-anecdote-vis-a-vis-vax-d/https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/snake-oil.jpgSnake Oil2013-02-06T16:20:44+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2012/02/29/%e2%86%91-crude-oil-production-%e2%89%a0-%e2%86%93-gas-prices/https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/oilversusgasprices.pngCrude oil production versus gasoline prices2012-02-29T11:28:43+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2012/02/25/keystone-xl-gasoline-prices-and-politicians/https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/rotaryrigs1.pngUS Rotary Rigshttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/keystone1.pngKeystone Pipelinehttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/rotaryrigs.pngRotary oil rigThe number of rotary oil rigs operating in the Inited States is tracked by the EIA. Since Obama took office there has been a 158% increase whci tends to dilute the argument that Obama's policies are "anti oil industry."https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/keystone.pngKeystone Pipeline System"The proposed Keystone Gulf Coast Expansion Project is a 1,661 mile (2,673-kilometre), 36-inch crude oil pipeline that would begin at Hardisty, Alta. and extend southeast through Saskatchewan, Montana, South Dakota and Nebraska." Source: http://www.transcanada.com/docs/Key_Projects/keystone.pdf2012-02-28T05:33:57+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2011/05/31/is-it-time-to-consider-nationalizing-the-us-oil-industry/https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/oilchartcontribution.pngUS Contribution to Global Oil Supplyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/oilchartnationalized.pngTop 25 Oil Priducing CountriesOnly four of the top 25 oil producing countries allow their oil to be managed by corporations.https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/oiltable.pngTop 25 Oil Producing CountriesOf the top 25 oil producing countries only four do not have control of the oil by the government.2012-02-25T13:34:47+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2012/02/20/gasoline-prices-politics-and-the-reality-of-petroleum-distrubution/https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/toptwentyoilproducers.pngTop Twenty Oil Producing NationsGovernments of 18 of the top 20 oil producing nations control the distribuition of oil from their territories. Only two, the United States and Canada, allow oil companies to distribute oil according to market dynamics. While it may be correct to talk of "Saudi Arabian Oil" there is no such equivalent entity as "American Oil."2012-02-25T09:49:00+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2012/02/12/public-opinion-polls-you-cant-save-the-20/https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/earthorbit.jpgEarthorbit2012-02-12T12:33:48+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2012/01/28/gravitational-microlensing-study-say-hello/https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/ngc3737.jpegNGC3737Surrounded by its neighboring galaxies, the bright galaxy near the center of this image is NGC 3737. Original image: http://www.sdss.org/iotw/NGC3737.jpeg2012-01-29T14:01:54+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2012/01/29/a-trip-down-the-rabbit-hole-of-homeopathy/https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/rabbithole.jpgRabbit holehttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/393px-hamlins_wizard_oil_poster.jpgHamlin's Wizard OilThe patent medicines of the early 1900s may look humorous by today's standards but are not that far removed from current homeopathic remedies.https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/walgreens-oscillococcinum1.jpgOscillococcinumDespite containing only sucrose and lactose, Oscillococcinum is readily available on retail shelves.https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/walgreens-oscillococcinum.jpgOscillococcinumDespite containing only sugar Oscillococcinum can be readily found on the shelves of reputable retailers.2016-04-29T18:03:44+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2012/01/15/is-there-a-relationship-between-watching-free-porn-and-godly/https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/godlyheatmap1.pngGodly Heat MapThis is the heat map resulting from a Google search for "godly"https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/ants2heatmap.pngFire Ants Trendshttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/ants1heatmap.pngFire Ants1 Heatmaphttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/pornheatmap.png"Watch free porn" heat mapThis is the heat map resulting from a Google search for "watch free porn"https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/godlyheatmap.png"Godly" HeatMapThis is the heat map resulting from a Google search for "godly"https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/obamaheatmap.pngObama Heat MapA search for "Obama" results in an even distribution among states.2012-01-15T22:28:35+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2011/12/17/there-you-go-again-government-regulationsthe-economy-and-data-abuse/https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/regsvgdp.pngEconomically siginificant regulations versus GDP growthComparing the number of economically significant regulations and GDP growth from 1981 to 2010.https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/wsjregs.pngUnified Agenda economically significant regulations as reported by the WSJEconomically significant regulations as reported by the Wall Street Journal2011-12-17T13:27:17+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2011/11/28/the-human-species-and-military-spending/https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/militaryspending2.pngMilitary Spending as Percent of GDPhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/militaryspending1.pngMilitary Spending in 2009 Dollars2011-11-28T11:27:12+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2011/11/23/a-simple-screening-quiz-to-run-for-federal-office/https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/countryquiz.pngCountry Quiz2011-11-23T10:51:28+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2011/11/21/is-a-pledge-more-important-than-an-oath/2011-11-21T10:16:35+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2011/11/19/vietnam-to-afghanistan-what-does-it-take/https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/vietnamiragafgan2.pngOverall death comparison.https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/vietnamiragafgan1.pngMonthly deaths in Vietnam, Iraq and Afghanistan2011-11-19T18:11:22+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2011/10/23/vector-autoregressions-simplicity-and-congress/https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/bernankemihov.gifBernanke Mihov2011-10-26T02:24:20+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2011/07/29/job-creators-unaffected-by-increasing-top-personal-tax-rate/2011-07-29T23:34:08+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2011/07/02/misplacedpriorities/https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/children.pngChildren2011-07-04T12:17:25+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2011/06/20/personal_freedom_statistics/https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/gdppercapita1.gifgdppercapita1https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/stategdp1.gifstategdp1https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/householdincome1.gifhouseholdincome1https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/personalincome1.gifpersonalincome1https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/infantmortality1.gifinfantmortality1https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/homeownership1.gifhomeownership1https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/bachelors1.gifbachelors1https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/population1.gifpopulation1https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/stategdp.gifStateGDPhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/population.gifPopulation2011-06-20T10:14:22+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2011/06/02/emotagogues-emotagogery-and-emotaticians/2011-06-02T10:33:11+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2011/04/19/if-you-make-less-than-250k-why-are-you-a-republican/2011-04-19T10:31:55+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2011/03/16/call-me-stupid/2011-03-17T08:54:43+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2011/02/11/tahrir-square-and-the-dallas-cowboys/https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/tahrir-arlington1.jpgTahrir Square-Arlington StadiumTharir Square would fit in one parking lot of Arlington Stadium with room to spare. Big things can come in small packageshttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/tahrir-arlington.jpgTahrir Square -Arlington StadiumTharir Square would fit in one parking lot of Arlington Stadium with room to spare. Big things can come in small packages.2011-02-21T07:37:48+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2011/01/11/what-didnt-cause-the-tragedy-in-tucson/2011-01-11T11:44:09+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2010/12/23/two_economies/https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/twomarkets.jpgTwoMarketshttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/stockmarket.jpgStockMarkethttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/grocery_basket.jpggrocery_baskethttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/djia-wagechart.pngDJIA and the Median WageIn the years leading up to 1982 a median wage earner needed to work fewer and fewer hours to buy shares of stocks in the DJIA. Since 1982 the trend has been reversed with the median wage have diminishing buying power in the market.2010-12-23T12:37:32+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2010/12/17/jindals_sand_berms/https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/berm_0708.jpgberm_0708Heavy equipment is lost as a BP financed sand berm is reclaimed by the gulf.https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/jindal-sand-berms-oil-spill.jpgjindal-sand-berms-oil-spillhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/oilpayments.jpgOilPayments2010-12-17T14:06:26+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2010/12/11/taxcut/https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/income-taxrate2.jpgIncome-TaxRateDuring the "years of prosperity", the top marginal tax rate was high and income distribution was more even than it is today or then it was just preceeding the great depression. As working class income share drops so does their ability to consume the gooods they produce.https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/12-10-10tax-f1-infocus.jpg12-10-10tax-f1-infocusComposition of the Senate tax-Cut Unemployment Insurance Bill - http://www.cbpp.org/2010-12-11T12:44:08+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2010/12/05/bipartisan-support-for-tax-cuts-for-everyone/2010-12-05T14:18:54+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2010/11/21/distributionofearnings/https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/income-taxrate2.jpgIncome share and top marginal tax rateThe era of broad prosperity between 1947 and 1974 coincided with a high top marginal tax rate and a relatively evenly distributed income share.https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/fordline.jpgAssembly line at Ford plant.https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/income-taxrate.jpgTop 10% Share and Top marginal tax ratehttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/beaver.jpegLeave it to Beaver2010-11-25T11:38:07+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2010/11/17/accountability/2010-11-17T10:58:02+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2010/10/11/recession-is-over/2010-10-11T09:59:23+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2010/10/09/charliecrist/https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/20100730-charlie_crist.jpgCharlie Crist2010-10-09T10:20:54+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2010/10/05/taxcuts/2010-10-05T09:39:43+00:00monthlyhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/2010/10/03/fly-the-damn-plane/https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/hudson2.jpgHudsonhttps://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/boehnerpelosisully.jpgBoehner,Pelosi. 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Part of the exhibition in the Jewish Museum Westphalia, Dorsten, Germany.https://confrontingmediocrity.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/bookburning160sepia.jpgScene during the book burning in Berlin's Opera Square. 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Which direction is easier? 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