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==to research==
 
==to research==
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* https://plus.google.com/u/0/+Bitchypundit/posts/hVXNnuBZZjy - libertarianism, freedom, voting is an act of violence, taxation is theft...
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* Muslim "no-go" zones
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** http://freethoughtblogs.com/dispatches/2015/07/03/muslim-woman-sues-dearborn-over-forced-hijab-removal/
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** http://freethoughtblogs.com/dispatches/2015/04/15/more-lies-about-no-go-zones-at-nra-convention/
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** http://thinkprogress.org/justice/2015/04/14/3646567/no-go-zones-nra-convention/ ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+KeeHinckley/posts/KySkayuqcdn via])
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* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ROw_cDKwc0 - Murry Salby, possible climate denialism?
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* https://plus.google.com/u/0/106218084115935199304/posts/1g1jzmQGXbr - evidence that there are "Christians" who believe homosexuality is an abomination because of the Bible
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** related discussion: https://plus.google.com/u/0/118220338126516476312/posts/geStowWmhbn
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** http://louderwithcrowder.com/hidden-camera-gay-wedding-cake-at-muslim-bakery/
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* gun nuttery:
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** https://plus.google.com/u/0/102282887764745350285/posts/S63GCdvFyeD - wrote up a good summary of gun homicide stats
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* {{l/sub|myths/The sustainability lobby outweighs the fossil fuel lobby.}} (need some examples to get the actual claim...)
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** It's commonly believed on the Right that the "green lobby", a massive boondoggle funded by mindless ex-hippies who now feed hungrily off the corporate teat they claim to so despise, is vastly larger than the fossil fuel lobby, which only exists to promote entirely sensible legislation that happens to align with the legitimate business interests of the fossil fuel companies, who only want what's best for America.
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* {{l/sub|myths/Bank regulation doesn't work}} [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nTWfa-iO9Nc yes it does]
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* {{l/sub|myths/Liberals think government is the solution for everything}} -- no, just the solution for things too big for any existing group that actually wants the problem solved
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* "observable science", creationism, and such...
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** http://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2015/04/02/but-canadians-are-supposed-to-be-so-sensible-eh/
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* {{l/sub|myths/Global warming is a recent fad.}} [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qF9WdV8pUPk nope]
 
* {{l/sub|myths/The price of pharmaceuticals is governed by supply and demand}} Example: [https://plus.google.com/u/0/102529215291650556455/posts/PzMn3XxbpeM]
 
* {{l/sub|myths/The price of pharmaceuticals is governed by supply and demand}} Example: [https://plus.google.com/u/0/102529215291650556455/posts/PzMn3XxbpeM]
 
* {{l/sub|irrelevancies/Regulation doesn't prevent abuse}} Example: [https://plus.google.com/u/0/102282887764745350285/posts/e53GhvHKngt]
 
* {{l/sub|irrelevancies/Regulation doesn't prevent abuse}} Example: [https://plus.google.com/u/0/102282887764745350285/posts/e53GhvHKngt]
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** see also [[Myths/raising the minimum wage hurts jobs]]
 
** see also [[Myths/raising the minimum wage hurts jobs]]
 
* {{l/sub|myths/Economic stimulus has failed in Japan}} (see [https://plus.google.com/u/0/+RT/posts/4aXdDCBw4Cg comment])
 
* {{l/sub|myths/Economic stimulus has failed in Japan}} (see [https://plus.google.com/u/0/+RT/posts/4aXdDCBw4Cg comment])
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* {{l/sub|people are never convinced by reason and logic}} [http://hey.iseeamess.com/display/woozle/69276]
 
* {{l/sub|myths/taxation is theft}}
 
* {{l/sub|myths/taxation is theft}}
 
* CO2 is not a pollutant (should this be a myth, an irrelevancy, or both?)
 
* CO2 is not a pollutant (should this be a myth, an irrelevancy, or both?)
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* [[monolinguism]] (form of wingnuttery)
 
* [[monolinguism]] (form of wingnuttery)
 
** http://www.middleeasteye.net/news/outrage-after-pledge-allegiance-read-arabic-us-school-951837161 ([https://plus.google.com/b/109185295204629063487/105152337151893753994/posts/H6RGaF7nexP h/t])
 
** http://www.middleeasteye.net/news/outrage-after-pledge-allegiance-read-arabic-us-school-951837161 ([https://plus.google.com/b/109185295204629063487/105152337151893753994/posts/H6RGaF7nexP h/t])
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==large topics==
 
==large topics==
 
* [[austerity]]
 
* [[austerity]]
 
* [[capitalism]]
 
* [[capitalism]]
 
** "Capitalism has brought about the greatest advancement of humans in human history." [http://hey.iseeamess.com/display/woozle/69238]
 
** "Capitalism has brought about the greatest advancement of humans in human history." [http://hey.iseeamess.com/display/woozle/69238]
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* [[freedom]]
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** Too much freedom for one means too little freedom for others.
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** Sometimes, restrictions give you more freedom. (Would you rather play frisbee near a cliff-edge with a safety fence, or without one?)
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** "You want more freedom, don't you?" ...said the fox to the chickens.
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** [[Freedom to become enslaved]]
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** [[Marketism/freedom]]
 
* [[socialism]]
 
* [[socialism]]
 
** "Utopian socialism doesn't work, it can't." [http://hey.iseeamess.com/display/woozle/69238]
 
** "Utopian socialism doesn't work, it can't." [http://hey.iseeamess.com/display/woozle/69238]
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* [[natural rights]]: a popular [[free-marketist]] idea
 
* [[natural rights]]: a popular [[free-marketist]] idea
 
** sanest explanation offered so far is that natural rights are those rights which are necessary for a civilization to be sustainable
 
** sanest explanation offered so far is that natural rights are those rights which are necessary for a civilization to be sustainable
** broader discussion of "rights" probably belongs in {{issuepedia|social right}}
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** refer to {{issuepedia|social right}}
 
** I typed up a summary in a comment [https://plus.google.com/u/0/+ChrisConger1/posts/56aDcggnPBU here]
 
** I typed up a summary in a comment [https://plus.google.com/u/0/+ChrisConger1/posts/56aDcggnPBU here]
 
* [[political ideologies]] (as opposed to [[political parties]])
 
* [[political ideologies]] (as opposed to [[political parties]])

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