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Binary Pablum For The Masses | Emanuele Corso
Early container of Pablum. Image courtesy of the Hospital for Sick Children.Emanuele Corso -- World News Trust April 17, 2018 The smoke and mirrors tactics of the 2016 presidential campaign continue with the relentless repetition of empty mantras such as “Make America Great Again,” “Lock Them Up,” and “Fake News.” Venom is being spewed across the country, part and parcel of the same strategy of p ...
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Deconstructing Democracy | Emanuele Corso
'The flag should never be displayed with the union down, except as a signal of dire distress in instances of extreme danger to life or property." THE FLAG CODE, Title 36, U.S.C., Chapter 10, As amend ...
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United We Stand, Divided We... | Emanuele Corso
Franklin D. RooseveltEmanuele Corso -- World News Trust Feb. 5, 2018 When I was six years old I was taken by my mother to the Springfield, Massachusetts railway station. The station had a high overpa ...
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Moral Obligation | Emanuele Corso
Emanuele Corso -- World News Trust Jan. 11, 2018 What is all the current public angst about? The screaming, the waving of “MAGA” signs, the eruption of open racism and xenophobia? It seems as though, ...
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What’s Justice Got To Do With It? | Emanuele Corso
"Justice as a naked woman with a sword and balance" by Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1537Emanuele Corso -- World News Trust Jan. 4, 2018 The problem with lawyers can be expressed in three words -- Truth, ...
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Capitalism And The World We Are Creating | Emanuele Corso
Emanuele Corso -- World News Trust Dec. 16, 2018 “Man’s capacity for justice makes democracy possible, but man’s inclination to injustice makes democracy necessary.” -Reinhold Niebuhr A couple of yea ...
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Nuclear War Made Personal | Emanuele Corso
Torun panorama. By Pko. (CC-BY-SA-3.0 or CC BY-SA 2.5-2.0-1.00), via Wikimedia Commons Emanuele Corso -- World News Trust Nov. 15, 2017 This happened and it points out quite candidly how small the wo ...
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BOOKS: Notes On A Foreign Country, by Suzy Hansen | Emanuele Corso
Emanuele Corso -- World News Trust Oct. 3, 2017 I don’t very often publish book reviews but, in this case, I believe this book to be of great value to anyone trying to make sense of where our country ...
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A Pacifier Nation and Governance by Chaos, or How To Destroy a Social Contract | Emanuele Corso
Image Emaniuele Corso -- World News Trust Sept. 23, 2017 This is the first installment of several on the American Social Contract. Here is a perfect example of the kind of mentality we are dealing wi ...
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Porcupines And The Social Contract | Emanuele Corso
Snake that swallowed a porcupine. Lake Eland Game Reserve FacebookEmanuele Corso -- World News Trust Nov. 6, 2018 Sometime back there was an image on the internet of a snake that had swallowed a porc ...
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More Thoughts on 'It Can’t Happen Here' | Emanuele Corso
Emanuele Corso -- World News Trust Aug. 29, 2017 Some time back I wrote a review of Sinclair Lewis’ 1935 novel, “It Can’t Happen Here.” I picked the book up again because, in fact, it is happening he ...
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