The actual gap between the parties’ political attitudes has not increased substantially over time and that members of both parties have consistently overestimated the size of that gap. Moreover, Chambers’ team found that those who perceived the greatest political polarization were more politically engaged – for example, more likely to have voted in the last [...]

If you’re the average person out there doing average work, there’s going to be someone else out there doing the exact same thing as you, but cheaper. Now that the industrial economy is over, you should forget about doing things just because it’s assigned to you, or “never mind the race to the top, you’ll [...]

At Mr Bigg’s, quality permeates every aspect of our operations, starting from the receipt of raw materials to the end products which is sold to customers. This is with a view to exceed the expectations of our customers. In Mr Bigg’s, our focus remains creating unforgettable meal experience for families and young adults. It is [...]

Self-observation is an antidote to feeling helplessly trapped. – The Heart of Addiction … but cells only contain mirrors as another form of incarceration.

Usmanov is known for making offers people are afraid to refuse. One who did refuse and is no longer around to talk about it, is Leonid Rozhetskin, a millionaire Russian-American, Harvard-trained lawyer, who wouldn’t sell his 25.1 percent share in Megafon, the Russian mobile phone service provider. In fact, Rozhetskin had filed suit in New [...]

The Conspiracy Foreshadowed (circa 1800) If the American people ever allow private banks to control the issue of their currency, first by inflation, then by deflation, the banks and corporations that will grow up around [the banks] will deprive the people of all property until their children wake-up homeless on the continent their fathers conquered. [...]

Chief lobbyist of the MPAA, Chris Dodd, also lashed out at the blackout yesterday, saying it was a “gimmick,” and even “dangerous.” Dodd, whose industry outspent the tech sector 13-1 in Congress, oddly called the political protest “an abuse of power.” – After Historic Protest, Members of Congress Abandon PIPA and SOPA in Droves at [...]

[via Wired] “Preservation of human life is a premium when one is attempting to generate support of the local population, stability and security while not increasing grievances.” – Dr. Mark Maybury . . . Maybury even lists “Metropolitan Area Persistent Sensing” — city-wide spying — as well as “micro munitions that limit collateral damage” and [...]

Recreational paranoia is the sport of now.

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