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I read this blog post about Ben Stein saying something about "lazy college graduates". The post had bunch of things about cost of the education, and the like. http://www.thereformedbroker.com/2011/12/04/socialist-policies-for-corporations-capitalist-polices-for-individuals/ I'm an adult about...

...so after hours and hours of debate between myself and local land owners, we arrived at a single conclusion; that there is really no way to tell how much electricity from any specific source costs. For example, a wind industry official claims that wind energy is cheaper than say solar energy...

So, at an average (country wide) house cost of something like $200,000 per house (I'm entirely guessing), how many houses could be paid off in full for the cost of the Iraqui war?

Marilyn vos Savant has said some pretty silly things, but this week, she claimed that the cost of a product has nothing to do with its selling price. Is she a complete idiot, or does she just play one?

New guy here, first post. I've done some searching, but haven't found an answer... What is the cost of attending TAM4? Not hotel & meals, but the lectures themselves. I'm new to this - how is it run? Is there a schedule available somewhere? Help the poor newbie. Thanks!

Received this email today. Reading this garbage in biblical NT context, brings to light the hatred christians harbor for people who oppose their "correct" points of view and the methods of attack 'justified' by scripture:

In January, a judge in Breda, Netherlands, officially ruled that a 46-year-old bank robber, who stole money worth the equivalent of US$8,400, could only be charged with a crime worth about US$6,100 because the court had to let the man offset the equivalent of US$2,300 that he paid for his gun...

I have been thinking constantly since I got back from TAM on ways to make skepticism more appealing. I think we should reframe in terms of the human costs, money wasted, mental damage. The TAM presenters did an excellent job on debunking the abilities of the hoaxers. I'm suggested a stronger...

Don't like the results after THREE recounts? Just spend another $4 million of the taxpayers money for a revote... :rolleyes: Story

Tomorrow is the 25th anniversary of the Jonestown mass suicide. Here are some links for those who don't know the history. http://www.crimelibrary.com/notorious_murders/mass/jonestown/index_1.html?sect=8 http://www.rickross.com/groups/jonestown.html...

Here's some more information about (among other things) the costs of government regulation to American companies, organizations, and individuals. Some highlights: Check out the PDF file with the whole thing. There's a wealth of information there, much more detail than the important...

http://costofwar.com/ A tally of the money spent on Iraq and its impact on government and the economy....

It more and more looks like their funding is going to dry up, as the biggest donors (who primarily give to Democrats) are now capped at $95k per person in soft money, and the Republicans have a traditional advantage among people who give less. Where will the Democrats get the money to be...