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A 1986 US law practically decrees that computer programmers cannot be independent entrepreneurs
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Masturbation is uniquely human
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The cause of the US civil war was states' rights
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The cause of the US civil war was southern opposition to economic protectionism
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Bush II was the worst president since Warren Harding died in office in 1923
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Obama's tax cuts will decrease taxes for 95% of US citizens
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The US did not experience a terrorist attack while Bush II was president
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WTC 7 was purposefully demolished during 9/11
(1+/0- justifications)
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Over 30,000 scientists oppose anthropogenic global warming
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British Petroleum's profits for 2008, 2007, and 2006 were $25.6 billion, $18.4 billion, and $22.2 billion, respectively.
(1+/0- justifications)
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Parts of the PATRIOT act were written long before 9/11
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Tap water is better than bottled water
(1+/3- justifications)
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Wikileaks is ultimately edited by one man, Julian Assange
(1+/0- justifications)
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Previously completed investigations of 9/11 are insufficient
(1+/0- justifications)
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News networks demand that Fox News be included in White House Press Conference for Pay Czar Ken Feinberg
(1+/1- justifications)
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Apple explicitly reserves the right to censor speech in its iPHone Developer Program License, and uses it to exclude political applications
(1+/0- justifications)
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New Zealand scientists faked climate data to show a heating trend over the past 150 years, and in fact there is no trend in the data
(1+/2- justifications)
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There was evidence of the use of advanced explosives at the WTC during 9/11
(1+/0- justifications)
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Almost half of all Jews and Hindus in the US make over $100K/year
(1+/0- justifications)
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E-mails from a major global warming research center (East Anglia University's Climate Research Unit) show that climate scientists are conspiring to fake global warming results
(0+/3- justifications)
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Obama is outpacing Bush II in signing statements
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Waterboarding is not torture because it was used in training US soldiers (SERE)
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The US Congress should audit the Federal Reserve
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Google left China because it was failing there, not because of Chinese censorship
(1+/0- justifications)
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Obama plans to make almost half of US citizens pay no income taxes
(1+/0- justifications)
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The world has come close to nuclear war
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Civilian courts are more effective than military courts for trying terrorists who (plot to) attack on US soil
(1+/0- justifications)
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Google has received authorization to be an energy trader
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The United States cannot lawfully impose an income tax upon citizens
(1+/0- justifications)
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The Catholic church relocated child-molesting priests to the Alaskan bush in order to hide their ongoing abuse of children from attention
(1+/0- justifications)
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Google is out of touch with consumers
(1+/0- justifications)
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Ron Houben, the Dutch coma patient, cannot communicate via a touch translator
(1+/0- justifications)
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General Motors used a front comapany (National City Lines) to purchase and dismantle electric trolleys in major US cities in order to increase demand for their internal combustion buses
(1+/0- justifications)
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US corporations have a right to free speech
(1+/0- justifications)
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Economic rent is defined as "the payment to a factor of production in excess of what is required to keep that factor in its present use"
(1+/0- justifications)
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Civilian courts are more effective than military courts
(1+/0- justifications)
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Most U.S. domestic terrorism since June 2008 has been directly related to Barack Obama's presidency
(1+/0- justifications)
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Bacteria that live in clouds create rain
(1+/0- justifications)
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The cause of the US civil war was abolition of slavery
(7+/1- justifications)
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Hala Goroni of CNN doesn't think that someone who helps cover up child abuse should be accountable for that
(1+/0- justifications)
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Confederate leaders who later claimed that states' rights were the cause of the US civil war had claimed before the war that slavery was the cause
(1+/0- justifications)
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Private application stores are bad for consumers
(1+/0- justifications)
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The slave-holding states explicitly and solely relied upon their fear of the abolition of slavery as justification for their secession
(6+/0- justifications)
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The Constitution of the Confederate States of America explicitly provided that no law would be passed to deny or impair property in slaves
(2+/0- justifications)
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Confederate Vice President Alexander Stephens said that slavery was the chief cause of secession in his "Cornerstone Speech" given shortly before the war
(1+/0- justifications)
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Racism inhibits minority job seekers from obtaining employment
(1+/0- justifications)
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Our political and religious leanings are a product of our intelligence
(1+/0- justifications)
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The constitution of the Confederate States of America included a provision that limited the Confederacy's ability to appropriate money for intrastate improvements
(1+/0- justifications)
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The cause of the US civil war was a disagreement about states' rights
(1+/0- justifications)
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Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX) thinks that the US government should apologize to British Petroleum for asking the company to create a trust fund of less than one year's profits to restore the Gulf ecosystem from the oil spill they caused.
(5+/0- justifications)
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