January 2012
“Our growth is generally dependent upon our ability to obtain new contracts to...”
– Corrections Corporation of America, the largest private prison operator in America, statement to stockholders, 2005.
In other words: ending the Drug War and eliminating federal mandatory minimum sentences is bad for business. Adam Gopnik notes that CCA “spends millions lobbying legislators.”...
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United States of America: Good news, guys, we took down Megaupload. Now everyone can rest easy!
Health Care System:
Hand-gun Violence:
Unemployment:
Public Education:
Gay Marriage:
Marijuana Legislation:
Middle East Conflict:
World Hunger:
Cancer Research:
Ron Weasley: You really need to sort out your priorities.
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Now that the impossible has happened, I feel liberated from my past.
Also: I just received my O Level results (two A’s and a B, making for a grand total of 6 A’s and a B), I had the marijuana talk with my parents and now we have an understanding of each other, tomorrow morning my A Level admissions are going to go through and I’ll be back to school, and an amazing party...
Soo guess who got caught smoking weed by their...
That’s right, I did.
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“I refuse to accept the idea that the “isness” of man’s present nature makes him...”
– Martin Luther King Jr., Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Speech. (via stfuconfederates)
House Kills SOPA | Examiner →
newsweek:
utnereader:
infoneer-pulse:
In a surprise move today, Representative Eric Cantor(R-VA) announced that he will stop all action on SOPA, effectively killing the bill. This move was most likely due to several things. One of those things is that SOPA and PIPA met huge online protest against the bills. Another reason would be that the White House threatened to veto the bill if it had...
Looking at pictures of attractive Desi people on dopedesi and fyeahbrowncuties.
Fuck my life.
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rottenweiler:
sometimes you just need to sit down and wring an emotion out of yourself, you know? it’s not bad to sit down and have a good cry, even if you don’t really know where to direct all your bad feels. just cry it out for as long as it takes, and if you don’t feel better when your tears run out, then talk to somebody, or read a book, or watch a movie, or do whatever relaxes you.
making...
