Content tagged governments

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Interview with Jové Bové, French farmer famous for busting up a McDonald's. I like this interview. Bové is principled, intelligent, consistent. … gulfstream/680

I didn’t realise this: it’s in fact not okay for the US government to prefer US companies when spending to US tax-payers’ money (e.g. in … gulfstream/1123

The U.S. reluctant to release some Guantanamo inmates because they might not be well-treated by their own governments? What? gulfstream/2071

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Most of us are not Patrick Henry and would be willing to lose a great deal of freedom in order to save our lives. This is especially true when the freedom … quotes/439

Reserving government contracts for domestic companies violates international law, of course. It seems like just the other day that Donald Rumsfeld was … quotes/289

There are at least three kinds of reasons governments give for limiting people's freedom. First, some acts, like filming child pornography, injure the … quotes/127