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		<title>on being Libertarian</title>
		<description><![CDATA[b..  are you a big reader?  And, possibly most important, are you a &#8216;real&#8217; democrat?  If so, I have found a great author, Anne Lamott.  Just finished the second of three books I have of hers.  Man, I wish I could be as articulate as she is.  I realized [...]]]></description>
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		<title>individualism interferes with cooperation</title>
		<description><![CDATA[by way of John Mauldin&#8217;s Outside the Box
Lawrence E. Mitchell writes in his recent book, The Speculation Economy, &#8220;modern American corporate capitalism is the result of human choices. It is a system we maintain out of choice. It is a system that has ramifications beyond the economic that have helped to embed social norms of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://alamedalearning.com/independence/2008/individualism-interferes-with-cooperation/</link>
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		<title>boat work</title>
		<description><![CDATA[broker contact
hang - saildrive, zincs, impeller replacement
maintenance items - water heater  heating element and thermostat unit, engine panel, impeller raymarine replacement
equipment list items - safety gear, life raft, dinghy, mercury outboard
personal stuff to bring back - foulies, life vest (leave gas cartidges), gps, tools
take and bring back - sheets, towels, camera, green laptop, sat [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://alamedalearning.com/independence/2008/boat-work/</link>
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		<title>dividend yield</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Can you actually &#8220;live&#8221; off investments? We&#8217;ll see&#8230;
PCU, OTE, PT and MTA - all have been providing significant yield
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		<link>http://alamedalearning.com/independence/2008/dividend-yield/</link>
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