I have a very dear friend named Greg. Greg has lived with schizophrenia for his whole adult life.  After many struggles, psychotic breaks,  pills, poverty, addictions and therapies, he has arrived at a very good place in his life.  He has found a nice.
Topics: Democracy, democratizing Internet, Economy, Green Party of Nova Scotia, Knowledge Society, NS Election, Politics

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I find the CTV save local media campaign amusing and absurd.  The interests on the other side of the fight have called the ethics of the campaign into question, saying it’s one-sided and biased; but that element you could expect from a mega media..
Topics: Critics, ctvglobemedia, Culture, Internet, local television, Media, Technology

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On the surface, the Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods Act is a fine piece of legislation.  It essentially empowers citizens in their communities to do something about brothels, crack-houses, gambling rings and other types of seedy operations in their.
Topics: Crime, Democracy, law and order, Nova Scotia, Safer Communities Act

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There’s a running joke at work now, they are calling me “the politician’s wife.”  My friends are calling me Michelle Obama.  Well, some of them are.  Others are asking how we got involved with with The Green Party.  Except...
Topics: Technology

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There is no denying that it is an exciting time to be alive.  Though some will argue that mankind is in a constant state of evolution and revolution, therefore these times are no more or less significant than any of the times before them… but I...
Topics: Brave New World, capitalism, Critics, Culture, Democracy, economic crisis, Economy, fascism, history, Knowledge Society, Politics, Postmodernism, Ranting, Technology, Theory

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