Colonial-era debt and free banking
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Developing countries having to pay back extortionate rates of interest that emanate from sovereign debt with colonial-era roots is an injustice.
Search Results for REAL ID
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Andy Schmooker: The “right-to-work” con
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When I was involved in electoral politics here in Virginia, I was advised by Democratic politicians to stay away from the issue of “right-to-work” laws.
Alon Ben-Meir: Moving beyond The Quartet
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The report that was recently released by the Middle East Quartet – comprised of the United States, Russia, the European Union, and the United Nations – is a welcome step.
Ken Plum: Bob McDonnell and the court of public opinion
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Last week the Supreme Court of the United States unanimously overturned the public corruption conviction of Virginia’s former governor, Bob McDonnell.
Virginia Opera Herndon Foundation emerging artists
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The Virginia Opera Herndon Foundation Emerging Artist Program has produced a group of rising stars quickly making a place for themselves in the world of opera.
Warner calls on FTC to protect children’s data security
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Sen. Mark Warner urged the FTC to strengthen efforts to protect children’s personal info given the increase in Internet-connected smart toys.
A lazy anti-anarchist meme that needs to be purged
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Next to Somalia (“If you hate government so much, you must think Somalia is a paradise!”), The Purge is probably liberal goo-goos’ favorite thing to throw in anarchists’ faces.
Bob Harris to retire as Voice of the Duke Blue Devils
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Hall of Fame broadcaster Bob Harris, the Voice of the Blue Devils for the past four decades, will retire from his post following the 2016-17 men’s basketball season.
Charles Haney hired as new Staunton city assessor
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Charles Haney Jr. has been named city assessor for the City of Staunton, effective July 1, 2016. He succeeds Jim Gallaher, who retired after serving as the City’s assessor for 27 years.
Andy Schmookler: Bernie’s disingenuous pledge
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I’d guess I’ve heard it at least a dozen times: Bernie Sanders pledging that “I’ll do everything I can to prevent Donald Trump from becoming president.”
