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Cop’s rape comment sparks wave of ‘SlutWalks’ — US news — Life — msnbc.com

An inter­na­tional series of protests known as Slut­Walks, sparked by a Toronto police officer’s flip­pant com­ment that women should avoid dress­ing like “sluts” to avoid being raped or vic­tim­ized, is tak­ing root in the United States. via Cop’s rape com­ment … Con­tinue read­ing

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Give Natives Rights to Their Lands: FCPP — Frontier Centre for Public Policy

We do not need to look at the issue hypo­thet­i­cally. In the United States, fee-simple lands came into exis­tence on Indian reser­va­tions when sur­plus lands were granted to set­tlers dur­ing fed­eral Allot­ment days, when Con­gress attempted a top-to-bottom pri­va­ti­za­tion of … Con­tinue read­ing

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The Optimum Size Of Government: FCPP — Frontier Centre for Public Policy

As of 1997, gov­ern­ments in the United States were spend­ing more than Cana­dian gov­ern­ments on a per per­son basis accord­ing to the Fraser Insti­tute. In fact, U.S. gov­ern­ments now spend over 25% more per capita than ours on health care. … Con­tinue read­ing

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