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End Corporate Personhood
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: personhood, corporate, politics, business )

Phil
- 110 days ago - philforhumanity.com
Corporations are not people. Corporations do not have citizenship. The Constitution of the United States of America does not even mention corporations.
7 Reasons Why the "Cash for Clunkers" Program Is a Bad Idea
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: cars )

Phil
- 149 days ago - philforhumanity.com
The government's "Cash for Clunkers" Program only seems like a good idea to stimulate the economy..
Why Conservatives Are Typically Not Conservationists Too?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: conservatives, conservative, conservation )

Phil
- 172 days ago - philforhumanity.com
Have you wondered why most conservatives are not conservationists?
End All Foreign Aid
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: economy, money, trade, debt, deficit )

Phil
- 177 days ago - philforhumanity.com
In 2008, the United States gave an estimated 26 billion dollars in foreign aid to other countries. For free... Yup, the U.S. government continues giving away your hard earned tax dollars.
The Merits of a Much Higher Gas Tax
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: gas, tax, taxes, gasoline, money )

Phil
- 314 days ago - philforhumanity.com
If a tax were placed on gas to keep the price at least $4.00 per gallon, then this would have a lot of consequences... some good and some bad.
Confusing Voting Ballots
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: vote, voting, ballot, voting machines, ballots )

Phil
- 421 days ago - philforhumanity.com
I recently received my official sample ballot for the General Elections. And once again, I can only scratch my head when reading the new proposed laws that I am suppose to vote for.
The National Debt of the USA
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: national, debt, us, usa, unitedstates, america, deficit )

Phil
- 459 days ago - philforhumanity.com
Before it is too late, please contact U.S. politicians to demand immediate fiscal responsibility through a balanced budget and a gradual decrease in the National Debt.
Why Demonstrations and Petitions Do Not Work
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: demonstrations, petitions, do, not, work, demonstration, petition, success, influence, people, change, cause, issue, causes )

Phil
- 561 days ago - philforhumanity.com
If demonstrations and petitions work, then the 1960s would have seen a lot more political, social, and environmental changes.
Inheritance Is Not Capitalism
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: capitalism, capitalistic, inheritance, inherit )

Phil
- 570 days ago - philforhumanity.com
Yesterday, I had an epiphany. Simply put, inheritance is anti-capitalism.
 
 
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