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    File Under Finally: Franken Wins

    JUNE 30, 2009 3:18PM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: al franken, minnesota, senate, election 2008, politics, norm coleman, voting, election reform, voting rights, senator franken

    • 4 Ratings
    • 647 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    Semi-Secret Fundamentals of Democracy

    APRIL 10, 2012 1:53PM

    By zacherydtaylor


    Topics: jill stein, project vote smart, george w bush, bill clinton, election reform, un-commercials, adbusters, occupy wall street, the jesus machine, dan gilgoff, james dobson, victoria reggie kennedy, hitler's pope, john cornwell, the mormon church, brigham young, ann eliza young, truth and education commission, cia, history is a weapon, peoples history of the united states, howard zinn, false advertising, planned obsolescence, price fixing, proprietary information, barack obama, mitt romney, rick santorum, health care, mika brzezinski, copyright, intellectual property, communist manifesto, elizabeth warren, harvesting minds, roy fox, channel one, charter schools, ballot questions, instant runoff elections, proportionate representation, white house diaries, jimmy carter, supreme court, free speech zones, citizens united, buckley v. valeo, free speech, propaganda, fundamentals of democracy, television, politics, health, environment, economy, business

    • 3 Ratings
    • 2880 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    A closer look at Jill Stein

    APRIL 18, 2012 11:47AM

    By zacherydtaylor


    Topics: election reform, reform party, americans elect, buddy roehmer, green party, sopa, project vote smart, north korea, iraq, iran, brian piccolo specialty school, rahm emanuel, consuming kids, susan linn, charter schools, channel one, jimmy carter, public option, single payer system, barack obama, mitt romney, jill stein, occupy wall street, politics, health, feminism, environment, economy, business

    • 2 Ratings
    • 257 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    Could alternative debates be a game changer?

    OCTOBER 25, 2012 12:47PM

    By zacherydtaylor


    Topics: business, economy, environment, health, open call, politics, television, commission on presidential debates, link tv, occupy wall street, the green party, the libertarian party, jill stein, stanley milgram, obedience to authority, phillip zimbardo, stanford prison experiment, barack obama, mitt romney, rocky anderson, roseanne barr, project vote smart, virgil goode, gary johnson, santa claus, election reform, ballot questions

    • 3 Ratings
    • 611 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    Screw the Chocolate Factory Cut to Commercial

    JANUARY 3, 2012 11:46AM

    By zacherydtaylor


    Topics: ballot questions, election reform, i like ike, democrat daisy tv ad, nancy pelosi, couch commercial, buckley v. valeo, the supreme court, free speech zones, all in the family, i love lucy, newt gingrich, mitt romney, commercial, chocolate factory, education, mass media, television, politics, news, environment, economy, business

    • 4 Ratings
    • 734 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    Scott Walker is an Immature Ass

    AUGUST 3, 2011 2:06PM

    By zacherydtaylor


    Topics: scott walker, rachel maddow, wisconsin, wisconsin recall elections, kelly ayotte, paul hodes, politics, elections, election reform, business, news

    • 4 Ratings
    • 832 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    Educational Revolution

    JULY 19, 2010 12:33PM

    By zacherydtaylor


    Topics: education, revolution, government reform, election reform

    • 3 Ratings
    • 1079 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    Open Call: What is your ballot or candidate question?

    OCTOBER 17, 2011 12:59PM

    By zacherydtaylor


    Topics: project vote smart, ballotpedia, ballot initiative strategy center, initiative & referendum institute, election reform, occupy america, occupy wall street, candidate questions, ballot questions, politics, open call, news, environment, education, economy, business

    • 4 Ratings
    • 839 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    The Decline and Fall of the American Empire

    JUNE 1, 2011 9:16AM

    By zacherydtaylor


    Topics: the decline and fall of the american empire by alfred mccoy, the decline and fall of the american empire by gore vidal, alfred mccoy, gore vidal, election reform, truth and education commission, osama bin laden, wisconsin, syria, libya, arizona, kenneth feinberg, obama, bp oil spill, world bank, lawrence summers, israel, las vegas, moai, easter island, salvador allende, nicaragua contras, vietnam, angkor, mayans, romans, assyrians, egyptians, the decline and fall of the american empire

    • 3 Ratings
    • 413 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Alternative Media is an Absolute Necessity!!

    AUGUST 28, 2012 2:52PM

    By zacherydtaylor


    Topics: project vote smart, ben bagdikian, robert mcchesney, alice miller, mark crispin miller, mass media, media reform, occupy wall street, tea party, centre for research on globalization, league of women voters, commission on presidential debates, citizens united, buckley v. valeo, mitch mcconnell, slotting fees, price fixing, sweat shops, mark whitacre, war profiteering, crime profiteering, election reform, democracy, war, msnbc, single payer system, propaganda, alternative media, health care, health, politics, television, news, environment, economy, business

    • 1 Ratings
    • 670 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Ten ballot questions

    DECEMBER 1, 2011 12:02PM

    By zacherydtaylor


    Topics: business, economy, education, environment, news, open call, politics, ballot questions, candidate questions, election reform, initiative & referendum institute, ballot initiative strategy center, ballotpedia, project vote smart, free speech, buckley v. valeo, citizens united, universal health care, intellectual property, copyright, proprietary information, intelligence information, world trade organization, the international monetary fund, the world intellectual property organization, the world health organization, gambling

    • 0 Ratings
    • 926 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    Corporal punishment the British and possible USA riots

    AUGUST 12, 2011 10:35AM

    By zacherydtaylor


    Topics: politics, business, news, economy, media, mass media, corporal punishment, british riots, possible usa riots, bullying, child abuse, psychology, the global initiative to end all corporal punishment, election reform

    • 2 Ratings
    • 1058 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Thought control outweighs environmental protection

    OCTOBER 3, 2011 2:41PM

    By zacherydtaylor


    Topics: business, economy, environment, news, science, politics, technology, television, mass media, education, solyndra, solar panels, copyrights, patents, intellectual property, proprietary information, clean coal, dirty coal, jimmy carter, ronald reagan, channel one, susan linn, consuming kids, roy fox, harvesting minds, exxon-mobil, melody stacy, occupy wall street, thevoters.org, election reform

    • 1 Ratings
    • 1049 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Psychology of the Ruling Class, White Collar Tyranny

    JUNE 20, 2011 10:31AM

    By zacherydtaylor


    Topics: psychology, truth and education commission, mitt romney, the people’s history of the united states, howard zinn, fundamentals of psychology, tsarina alexandra, skull and bones, george w. bush, george h.w. bush, john kerry, hazing, texas bonfire accident, nixon and kissinger, robert dallek, lawrence summers, milton friedman, greg mankiw, vietnam, timothy mcveigh, collateral damage, john boehner, sweatshop labor, james dobson, frank luntz, samuel huntington, clash of civilizations, ed schultz, rachel maddow, chris christie, election reform

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