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	<title>Isilion</title>
	<link>http://isilion.blogsome.com</link>
	<description>Things I think about</description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 02:04:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Wow, I could&#8217;ve had a Ron Paul</title>
		<link>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/07/13/wow-i-couldve-had-a-ron-paul/</link>
		<comments>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/07/13/wow-i-couldve-had-a-ron-paul/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 02:04:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>isilion</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Ron Paul</category>
	<category>Economics</category>
		<guid>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/07/13/wow-i-couldve-had-a-ron-paul/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	15 billion here, 15 billion there, pretty soon you&#8217;re talking about real money&#8230;
	Hyperinflation here we come&#8230;
	It a shame there is no one running for president who actually understands economics and monetary policy.

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		<title>Pictures From The Revolution March</title>
		<link>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/07/13/pictures-from-the-revolution-march/</link>
		<comments>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/07/13/pictures-from-the-revolution-march/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 01:53:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>isilion</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Ron Paul</category>
		<guid>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/07/13/pictures-from-the-revolution-march/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	
	More here.

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		<title>Tick, tick, tick</title>
		<link>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/07/13/tick-tick-tick/</link>
		<comments>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/07/13/tick-tick-tick/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 01:50:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>isilion</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Economics</category>
		<guid>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/07/13/tick-tick-tick/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	We all know that Fannie and Freddie are bankrupt. Will Bush and Bernanke bring on global hyperinflation in a failing attempt to keep housing prices from falling as they must? This we know: the government with all its guns cannot repeal economic law. It can only hurt the productive even more, as in the Great [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Quotable</title>
		<link>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/06/22/quotable/</link>
		<comments>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/06/22/quotable/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jun 2008 17:05:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>isilion</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Tyranny</category>
		<guid>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/06/22/quotable/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	&#8220;The sovereign, after taking individuals one by one in his powerful hands and kneading them to his liking, reaches out to embrace society as a whole. Over it he spreads a fine mesh of uniform, minute, and complex rules, through which not even the most original minds and most vigorous souls can poke their heads [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Democrats to the Rescue</title>
		<link>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/06/20/202/</link>
		<comments>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/06/20/202/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jun 2008 00:26:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>isilion</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Politics</category>
	<category>Tyranny</category>
	<category>Barack Obama</category>
	<category>Democrats</category>
		<guid>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/06/20/202/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	
	It is not all that I would want. But given the legitimate threats we face, providing effective intelligence collection tools with appropriate safeguards is too important to delay. So I support the compromise, but do so with a firm pledge that as President, I will carefully monitor the program, review the report by the Inspectors [...]]]></description>
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		<title>If only the Libertarian Party had a cantidate&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/06/09/if-only-the-libertarian-party-had-a-cantidate/</link>
		<comments>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/06/09/if-only-the-libertarian-party-had-a-cantidate/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2008 07:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>isilion</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Politics</category>
		<guid>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/06/09/if-only-the-libertarian-party-had-a-cantidate/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	&#8230;willing to say stuff like this.  Then they might be onto something.
The American people are largely unaware that they are now living in a universal surveillance society. Virtually every major financial transaction–as well as much of their travel–is reported and monitored by the federal government. This total surveillance system, that began in earnest under [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Radioactive?</title>
		<link>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/06/06/radioactive/</link>
		<comments>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/06/06/radioactive/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jun 2008 03:22:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>isilion</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Taki</category>
		<guid>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/06/06/radioactive/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	Liberalism does not allow tangible failures to cause a reevaluation of the liberal hierarchy of values, because that hierarchy defines failure in advance as either growing pains or an improvement over the racist, exclusionary past.  Iraq is one example.  Gutted black-ruled American cities like Detroit are another.  But the best example of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Could Be, Maybe, I Don&#8217;t Know</title>
		<link>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/06/06/could-be-maybe-i-dont-know/</link>
		<comments>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/06/06/could-be-maybe-i-dont-know/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2008 17:51:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>isilion</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Politics</category>
	<category>Economics</category>
	<category>scragged</category>
		<guid>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/06/06/could-be-maybe-i-dont-know/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	 The Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act is anything but fair, transparent, or even-handed.  It does not simply require the permits, set the level, and establish the exchange mechanism, oh no; though that&#8217;s what they tell you about.  Instead, the bill is loaded with exceptions, grants, set-asides, and other tweaks that make the system [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t Talk to the Police</title>
		<link>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/06/06/dont-talk-to-the-police/</link>
		<comments>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/06/06/dont-talk-to-the-police/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2008 13:46:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>isilion</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Politics</category>
	<category>U.S. Constitution</category>
		<guid>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/06/06/dont-talk-to-the-police/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	Something probably everybody should watch.
	Don&#8217;t Talk to the Police
	&#8220;Don&#8217;t Talk to the Police&#8221; by Professor James Duane 27 min
 &#8220;Don&#8217;t Talk to the Police&#8221; by Officer George Bruch 21 min
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		<title>Where I (still) Stand</title>
		<link>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/06/01/where-i-still-stand/</link>
		<comments>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/06/01/where-i-still-stand/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2008 13:49:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>isilion</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Politics</category>
	<category>Ron Paul</category>
		<guid>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/06/01/where-i-still-stand/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	The day Ron Paul announced his candidacy I submitted my request to change my affiliation from independent to Republican.  I also proclaimed to all who would listen that I intended to vote for him in my primary and in the general election even if I had to write him in.  With the possible [...]]]></description>
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		<title>America, Where Are You Now&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/05/25/america-where-are-you-now/</link>
		<comments>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/05/25/america-where-are-you-now/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 May 2008 22:32:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>isilion</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Tyranny</category>
		<guid>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/05/25/america-where-are-you-now/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	&#8220;What you assert is the power of the military to seize a person in the United States, including an American citizen, on suspicion of being an enemy combatant?&#8221; Judge William B. Traxler asked.
	&#8220;Yes, your honor,&#8221; Justice Department lawyer Gregory Garre replied. 
	Read More

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		<title>I wonder if anyone anywhere is acutaly listening</title>
		<link>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/05/10/i-wonder-if-anyone-anywhere-is-acutaly-listening/</link>
		<comments>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/05/10/i-wonder-if-anyone-anywhere-is-acutaly-listening/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 10 May 2008 13:39:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>isilion</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Politics</category>
	<category>Tyranny</category>
	<category>U.S. Constitution</category>
		<guid>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/05/10/i-wonder-if-anyone-anywhere-is-acutaly-listening/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	 In our time, when people are saying we must sacrifice liberty for security, that scrapping the Constitution is necessary to win the &#8220;war&#8221; against terrorism, I would suggest that you take your choice of genocides in the past 100 years and remind yourself what happens when people buy into the false proposition that the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Out of control thugs</title>
		<link>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/05/07/out-of-control-thugs/</link>
		<comments>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/05/07/out-of-control-thugs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 01:20:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>isilion</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Tyranny</category>
		<guid>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/05/07/out-of-control-thugs/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	This is wrong. Period.
	http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/7387629.stm
	Regardless of whatever these people were suspected of doing they did not deserve this treatment.  Anyone not protected by a badge who did this would not get any benefit of doubt.  But the law only applies to people, not to state enforcers.  
	As usual, William N. Grigg, has cut [...]]]></description>
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		<title>If Obama wants my vote&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/04/27/if-obama-wants-my-vote/</link>
		<comments>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/04/27/if-obama-wants-my-vote/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 02:02:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>isilion</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Politics</category>
	<category>Ron Paul</category>
	<category>John McCain</category>
	<category>Barack Obama</category>
	<category>Hillary Clinton</category>
	<category>Foreign Policy</category>
		<guid>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/04/27/if-obama-wants-my-vote/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	&#8230;or Hillary or even John McCain, all any of them have to do is ask a couple of questions like this:
[I]t would be a great step forward if we could even debate the foreign policy we have now, a policy that (with a few minor differences) is shared by the establishment of both major parties. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is this where it&#8217;s heading?</title>
		<link>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/04/14/is-this-where-its-heading/</link>
		<comments>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/04/14/is-this-where-its-heading/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2008 05:58:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>isilion</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Politics</category>
	<category>War</category>
	<category>Foreign Policy</category>
		<guid>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/04/14/is-this-where-its-heading/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	Will no one rid us of this pestilence? 
	With Iran, Russia, China, and North Korea threatened by American hegemonic belligerence, it is not difficult to imagine a scenario that would terminate all pretense of American power: For example, instead of waiting to be attacked, Iran uses its Chinese and Russian anti-ship missiles, against which the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Most Brilliant</title>
		<link>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/04/05/most-brilliant/</link>
		<comments>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/04/05/most-brilliant/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Apr 2008 01:42:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>isilion</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Music</category>
		<guid>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/04/05/most-brilliant/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	I recently read somewhere that Bach&#8217;s was the most brilliant mind ever to have existed.

It could be so argued.
 
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<enclosure url='http://openqbl.org/preview/01-brandenburg_concerto_no._3_in_g_major_iii._allegro.mp3' length='6759647' type='audio/mpeg'/>
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		<title>And the hits just keep on coming</title>
		<link>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/04/02/and-the-hits-just-keep-on-coming/</link>
		<comments>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/04/02/and-the-hits-just-keep-on-coming/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2008 03:19:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>isilion</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Tyranny</category>
	<category>U.S. Constitution</category>
	<category>George II</category>
		<guid>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/04/02/and-the-hits-just-keep-on-coming/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	To: Alberto Gonzales
From: John Yoo
Oct. 23, 2001
	
Our office recently concluded that the Fourth Amendment
had no application to domestic military operations...
	http://apnews.myway.com/article/20080402/D8VQ1NG80.html
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		<title>Pretty Much</title>
		<link>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/03/30/189/</link>
		<comments>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/03/30/189/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Mar 2008 07:38:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>isilion</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Politics</category>
	<category>Hillary Clinton</category>
	<category>Democrats</category>
		<guid>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/03/30/189/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	


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		<title>Everything&#8230; Almost</title>
		<link>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/03/27/188/</link>
		<comments>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/03/27/188/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2008 18:52:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>isilion</dc:creator>
		
	<category>War</category>
	<category>Foreign Policy</category>
		<guid>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/03/27/188/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	In last Sunday’s New York Times (March 23, 2008), Paul Berman wrote, “Extremist movements have been growing bigger and wilder for more than three decades [now. During] that period, America has tried pretty much everything from a policy point of view. Our presidents have been satanic (Richard Nixon), angelic (Jimmy Carter), a sleepy idiot savant [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Drip, drip, drip</title>
		<link>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/03/15/drip-drip-drip/</link>
		<comments>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/03/15/drip-drip-drip/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Mar 2008 17:52:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>isilion</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Economics</category>
		<guid>http://isilion.blogsome.com/2008/03/15/drip-drip-drip/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	 The US faces a pretty stark choice right now: it can let the losers take their losses &#8212; both the big institutions who created and traded in fraudulent securities, and all the &#8220;little guys&#8221; who borrowed too much money trying to get rich quick, or trying to live like the millionaires they see on [...]]]></description>
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