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@MrMcGuire1000 Crime rate drop is down to demographic changes (an ageing population, and a less young people), increased access to family planning, abortion, and contraceptives, as well as the emergence of the idea of prison performance (based on relapse rate). Prison doesn't address the causes o...

Democracy now could run an alternative debate. With Roemer, Karger, Lane, and Martin (plus others).

Homophobic Men Most Aroused by Gay Male Porn- Psychology Today.

Perry's gotta be gay - scientific fact.

@seppsters Stiglitz argues for "irrational fanatical state fundamentalism"?

I'm not sure about that. Have you actually read 'Freefall'? I really recommend it. He's worked for the IMF where he saw how the structural adjustment programmes ruined many developing nations. He knows exactly what's goin...

Commercial Banks & Investment Banks should never ever ever ever meet.

Upholding this basic but important separation will protect the economy from financial collapse.

At the start of the 1980s the middle classes had net savings, by the financial crisis 2008 they were in net debt. Inequality makes economies unstable and volatile, whilst perversely making the economy less resiliant and less able to recover from shocks and recession.

@FletchforFreedom Obesity - It has a clear social gradient. Food is the most primitive form of comfort, it's undeniably linked to social distress. The wealth of developed nations provides the conditions, but it is fundamentally a psycho-social issue, not because the poor have the money to get fat...

Limmy you hero.

Haha. One of my fave rants ever. Gotta share this.

It's funny how the french hate english eroding their language, and the english hate americanisms. I'm looking forward to chinese & indian entering the english lexicon over the next century, mixing things up further.