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By mikethemadbiologist on October 23, 2009.

Merry Friday. Some links for you. TEH SCIENCISMZ!!:

Anti-Vaccine Idiocy

The albatross around all our necks

Skeptic Arguments and What the Science Says

Yet More Superfreakonomics Blogging. Yes. I Know. I Know...

Other:

Corporate Supremacy and the Rape of a Human Girl

The Basil Fawlty effect - bosses bully you because THEY feel incompetent

Already "Offshoring" Our Green Manufacturing Revolution

An Excise Tax On Health Insurance Benefits Is Middle Class Regressive

Making the Grade Isn't About Race. It's About Parents.

Loanership

HEY, JOE, WHERE YOU DOING WITH THAT GUN IN YOUR HAND?

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