tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12978631553336509042011-11-15T21:51:34.363-08:00A database-collection of sources related to current events, politics, economics, philosophy, and critical thinking. Use the sources, state your piece, and stay engaged.N.V.http://www.blogger.com/profile/09962016097008501645noreply@blogger.comBlogger131100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1297863155333650904.post-75435884022523151352011-11-05T07:07:00.000-07:002011-11-15T21:51:34.380-08:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-W8RNbwtQNUY/TsNPEKEQKrI/AAAAAAAAABc/iJUGAAcCtS8/s1600/Flyer%2BOSC%2BNov%2B17.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 247px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-W8RNbwtQNUY/TsNPEKEQKrI/AAAAAAAAABc/iJUGAAcCtS8/s320/Flyer%2BOSC%2BNov%2B17.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5675466888257219250" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1297863155333650904-7543588402252315135?l=natevanh.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>N.V.http://www.blogger.com/profile/09962016097008501645noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1297863155333650904.post-70777905353993819952011-10-30T08:30:00.000-07:002011-10-30T08:36:40.724-07:00See<a href="https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2172rank.html"> this link</a> for income inequality levels of various countries.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1297863155333650904-7077790535399381995?l=natevanh.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>N.V.http://www.blogger.com/profile/09962016097008501645noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1297863155333650904.post-48451578467883460282011-10-30T08:27:00.000-07:002011-10-30T08:30:06.263-07:00Visit <a href="http://mailer.fsu.edu/~jgwartne/garnet-jgwartne/Documents/Gwartney%20Lawson%20EJPE%20article.pdf">this link</a> to see how countries around the world rank in terms of freedom to do business.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1297863155333650904-4845157846788346028?l=natevanh.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>N.V.http://www.blogger.com/profile/09962016097008501645noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1297863155333650904.post-14085773509846943612011-10-30T08:23:00.000-07:002011-10-30T08:26:38.813-07:00See <a href="http://www.khanacademy.org/">Khan Academy</a> for simple lessons on topics ranging from chemistry to economics.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1297863155333650904-1408577350984694361?l=natevanh.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>N.V.http://www.blogger.com/profile/09962016097008501645noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1297863155333650904.post-9337813451346592752011-10-30T08:18:00.001-07:002011-10-30T08:22:02.847-07:00This list of <a href="http://www.theskepticsguide.org/resources/logicalfallacies.aspx">logical fallacies</a> will help you improve your navigation through erroneous arguments.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1297863155333650904-933781345134659275?l=natevanh.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>N.V.http://www.blogger.com/profile/09962016097008501645noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1297863155333650904.post-17997467525415217892011-10-30T08:13:00.000-07:002011-10-30T08:16:14.519-07:00<a href="http://www.businessinsider.com/what-wall-street-protesters-are-so-angry-about-2011-10">These stats</a> are a part of a Business Insider article. There are several graphs within this article.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1297863155333650904-1799746752541521789?l=natevanh.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>N.V.http://www.blogger.com/profile/09962016097008501645noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1297863155333650904.post-57541774247930670002011-10-30T08:09:00.000-07:002011-10-30T08:12:11.264-07:00See <a href="http://www.taxpolicycenter.org/taxfacts/displayafact.cfm?Docid=213">this link</a> to view the historical trend of the U.S. tax rate.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1297863155333650904-5754177424793067000?l=natevanh.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>N.V.http://www.blogger.com/profile/09962016097008501645noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1297863155333650904.post-53088199282719692162011-10-30T07:59:00.000-07:002011-10-30T08:02:46.690-07:00<a href="http://www.princetonreview.com/lsat-logic.aspx">These short MP3s</a> from Princeton University are helpful for those who seek to improve their arguments and prevent falling into fallacious reasoning traps.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1297863155333650904-5308819928271969216?l=natevanh.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>N.V.http://www.blogger.com/profile/09962016097008501645noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1297863155333650904.post-72227991770713158632011-10-30T07:56:00.000-07:002011-10-30T07:58:32.181-07:00<a href="http://data.bls.gov/pdq/SurveyOutputServlet">Employment statistics</a> history (U.S.) from the U.S. Department of Labor.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1297863155333650904-7222799177071315863?l=natevanh.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>N.V.http://www.blogger.com/profile/09962016097008501645noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1297863155333650904.post-13094728059248500992011-10-30T07:32:00.001-07:002011-10-30T07:38:49.216-07:00<a href="http://graphics.eiu.com/PDF/Democracy_Index_2010_web.pdf">Democracy rating</a> across nations by The Economist "Intelligence" Unit.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1297863155333650904-1309472805924850099?l=natevanh.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>N.V.http://www.blogger.com/profile/09962016097008501645noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1297863155333650904.post-68022652127515881342011-10-30T07:26:00.000-07:002011-10-30T07:31:30.306-07:00For a one hour overview on Marxism, visit this <a href="http://french-italian.stanford.edu/opinions/">Stanford University web page</a>, then click on the Dr. Mark Mancall interview on the left sidebar. After listening, post your thoughts.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1297863155333650904-6802265212751588134?l=natevanh.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>N.V.http://www.blogger.com/profile/09962016097008501645noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1297863155333650904.post-42187982486838518072008-09-06T10:26:00.000-07:002011-10-30T07:09:41.087-07:00<div><br /></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div edited="true"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div> </div></div> </div> </div></div></div></div></span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1297863155333650904-4218798248683851807?l=natevanh.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>N.V.http://www.blogger.com/profile/09962016097008501645noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1297863155333650904.post-91373989262081751632008-09-05T08:09:00.000-07:002011-10-30T08:07:44.607-07:00What is one thing you would like everyone to know? Just one thing. All seven billion are listening to you. They are waiting for only your words. You've got one minute to say it. What is it?<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1297863155333650904-9137398926208175163?l=natevanh.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>N.V.http://www.blogger.com/profile/09962016097008501645noreply@blogger.com0