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When Mistakes Turn Tragic

Post author:Mindy Carney
Post published:August 30, 2007
Post category:American Culture Communication
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What happens when you forget to mention something important to your spouse? When you are running late or distracted, for any number of reasons? Bills get paid late because you forgot to ask him to mail them, Johnny misses soccer practice because you forgot to tell Dad he needed to…

That other disasterous war: the “War on Drugs”

Post author:Erich Vieth
Post published:March 18, 2007
Post category:Health Medicine Politics War
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This documentary by Penn and Teller characterizes the "War on Drugs" as "The new prohibition." The documentary is a no-holds-barred presentation that includes some coarse language. Here is Part II and here is Part III. The statistics are compelling. Alcohol causes 50,000 deaths per year. Tobacco causes 440,000 deaths per…

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