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Feeding the Beast! | Philip A. Farruggio
Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust July 21, 2017 Once upon a time in a Fantasyland, there was a country similar to almost all the other countries around. That's how a large ...
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Have a Blessed Military Industrial Empire! | Philip A. Farruggio
Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust July 16, 2017 You go to the butcher shop and the sweet young cashier gives you change and says "Have a blessed day." You call one of your ...
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Fools for Phony Wars: 'America, Love it Or...' | Philip A. Farruggio
Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust July 10, 2017 When this writer was 18, he met a really pretty blonde, whose name he still remembers, and asked her out on a date. Her name ...
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Crippled With No Recourse: The Haircutter & The Clerk | Philip A. Farruggio
Philip A. FarruggioPhiip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust July 9, 2017 Funny how so few of us understand the tremendous gap between "Dwindling Medicaid and Shit Private Health coverage." This is NOT ...
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What We Need -- and Don’t Need -- From Government in the Robot Age | Michael R. Bloomberg
Michael R. Bloomberg. Photo from chicagoideas.com/years/2012/speakersMichael R. Bloomberg on how to think about wages, health insurance, and education in the wake of technological advances. June 22, ...
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Spring/Summer '67 & 2017 -- Ignorance is Bliss | Philip A. Farruggio
Philip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust June 20, 2017 Ah, to be 17 again, with so few cares in the world. Jumping from our high school graduation, with Paul Cohen wearing shorts and a tee shirt ...
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Facebook makes everything worse | Mickey Z.
CC0 Public Domain Mickey Z. -- World News Trust June 18, 2017 Here’s how “awareness” works in 2017: Something happens. We post about. Until something else happens. We revel in the likes, shares, or ...
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Memorial DAZE! | Philip A. Farruggio
Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust May 31, 2017 My neighbor is a Vietnam vet suffering from the effects of Agent Orange. He is in his early 70s and looks at least 10 years ...
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What I learned from Frank, the health club security guard | Mickey Z.
Photo by Ryan McGuire Mickey Z. -- World News Trust May 27, 2017 Yes, I’m someone who eschewed a college education, but I earned a PhD in human nature working at the Vertical Club (my first ever gym ...
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Before The Storm | Philip A. Farruggio
Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust May 24, 2017 (Note: i wrote this op Ed column 12 years ago this month, and it was RIGHT ON TARGET --Phil) On the South Sea islands, hours ...
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Fear Strikes AT, not OUT! | Philip A. Farruggio
Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust May 21, 2017 Memories come and go, but important ones seem to stay with us for entirety. I can recall, so vividly, traumatic events from my ...
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