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Oct.31.2008
I read this in a letter to the editor in the Austin American Statesman on Oct 31, 2008, and thought it was an excellent way to express how I feel about spreading the wealth:  We Americans have always believed in the ability and responsibility of each individual to make his or her own way. Imagine...
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Oct.27.2008
My plan for achieving Mensa status (and avoiding mental atrophy in my old age) is to play as many video games as I can. In the United States, close to two-thirds of adults play, and every kid will play given the slightest opportunity – even while blocking the shopping aisle in Walmart’s electronics...
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