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Your smartphone apps are handy for you, not for low-wage workers

An interesting article in Salon, Your iPhone Kills Jobs, maintains that iPhone, Android, and other smartphone apps kill some jobs and makes…

Started by Unseen

16 Apr 1
Reply by H3xx

Atheists and Marriage

I don't believe marriage is necessary of course. I don't believe in adultery or that sex before marriage is a sin. But marriage has benefit…

Started by Anna Wright

1 Mar 30
Reply by Adam

Does anyone object same sex marriage?

I know that the ones who are against same sex marriage are almost exlusively religious people, is there anyone who is against it? If so, wh…

Started by Elon Johnson

29 Mar 28
Reply by Real Life James Bond

U.S. Supreme Court Same-Sex Marriage: Bets?

California Prop. 8 and DoMA have found their way before the Supreme Court of the United States. Seems like they'd rather avoid making a rul…

Started by Kris Feenstra

30 Mar 28
Reply by Unseen

Does The State Have A Right To Ban Large Soft Drinks?

Mayor Bloomberg 's controversial ban on large, sugary sodas fell flat Monday when a judge shredded nearly every legal argument advanced by…

Started by Unseen

77 Mar 28
Reply by SteveInCO

Amanda Knox Trial Redux

TA doesn't have a category for legal matters, so I am wedging it into the Politics, Economics... category. In Italy, their concept of doubl…

Started by Unseen

0 Mar 26

Marriage

Disclaimer I'm getting tired of having to spoonfeed this to some of you people individually. As it turns out though, thankfully, I can edit…

Started by kOrsan

289 Mar 22
Reply by Kris Feenstra

Stop-and-frisk trail opens in New York

Today a federal judge began hearing testimony to determine whether or not New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg has been violating the c…

Started by Gallup's Mirror

0 Mar 18

Should we allow drone strikes on American soil?

I'm going to beat Unseen to this one!So Eric Holder in a recent Congressional hearing has left the door open to preforming a drone strike a…

Started by Sagacious Hawk

129 Mar 14
Reply by Blaine Leavitt

TSA to permit knives on planes. Stupid, ridiculous, horrendous, or smart?

The U.S. Transportation Security Administration will let people carry small pocketknives onto passenger planes for the first time since the…

Started by Unseen

1 Mar 11
Reply by Doug Reardon

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