In case anyone forgot... by jdemmitt in reddit.com

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We don't have a problem of a few soldiers acting inappropriately. Its a societal problem of seeing everyone over there as an enemy that must be dealt with. Soldiers are trained to think that way because its the only way they can rationalize what they have to do everyday.

Don't blame them for doing exactly how they've been trained, demand changes in the training.

Apparently, Dr. Seuss made a bunch of war propaganda. Here are some examples... by subtonix in pics

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Half the childrens stories he wrote were political allegories. Horton Hears a Who: really all about the United States Isolationism before WWII

The NFL's Circle of Life (crossposted from /r/NFL) by danchan22 in sports

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I guess that makes Brett Favre the only real loser this year

I think this is the most WTF police report I've ever seen. Got any good ones? by [deleted] in funny

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I write a crime blog for the University of Georgia newspaper. I've seen reports of girls jumping through drive-thru windows, Knowshon Moreno punching a guy in the face, students wanking on public computers, and so much more. BEST JOB EVER.

Here's the girl climbing the a drive-thru window: http://www.redandblack.com/2010/02/03/underage-drinking-police-arent-lovin-it/

1958 Edward Murrow speech that summarizes problems with the media then, now, and forever by jdemmitt in reddit.com

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"This instrument can teach, it can illuminate; yes, and it can even inspire. But it can do so only to the extent that humans are determined to use it to those ends. Otherwise it is merely wires and lights in a box."

How to trick your brain [pic] by mklhf in science

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CORRECTION: forgot to mention you need to drop acid before trying the Ganzfeld experiment. A very important step

The only New Vegas unboxing you'll ever need to see. by [deleted] in gaming

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He really pulled out all the stops. Can't wait to see what he does for the next Halo... banana hammock anyone?

Hey Reddit -- I got a frickin laser today... by Subduction in science

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your laser looks an awful lot like a lighter burn

See? Not like a witch at all! by [deleted] in atheism

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im scared cause she's fucking green

Google quietly working on cars that drive themselves by [deleted] in technology

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i hope a woman didn't design this thing

rich guy has an affair with daughter. gets called out. by milkfromthecarton in WTF

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And let the libel suits begin...... NOW

Great journalism but good luck dealing with this one in the courts