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By C. Powell The New York Sun today editorializes brilliantly about the ironies in the conviction of Liberty Dollar founder Bernard von NotHaus. The editorial

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PLAYBOY: Is anyone asking the tough questions about Israel? THOMAS: We’re still not getting the full story on Israel. I asked both President Obama at

By Ora Coren The CEO of the Israeli company that installed the security system at Japan’s Fukushima nuclear power plant said Thursday that those workers

At a time when all the tough guys in Washington are making plans to cut Social Security and Medicare benefits for high-living seniors and to

With peer to peer digital currencies like BitCoin, it seems our ideas about what money is and isn’t, are in flux. Take the cell phone

By Ben Dowell The BBC World Service is to receive a “significant” sum of money from the US government to help combat the blocking of

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