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		<title>Why I&#8217;m done torturing myself by reading the Times: The NYT, &#8220;Liberal&#8221; media &amp; Politics in Venezuela</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am going to stop subjecting myself to reading the New York Times. This is something that I should have done a long time ago, and that many of my friends have done already. I mean, it should be obvious that a paper that actually takes a dude like Thomas &#8220;Iraqis-can-suck-my-dick&#8221; Friedman isn&#8217;t worth the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aaronpetcoff.com&amp;blog=4704296&amp;post=299&amp;subd=apetcoff&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Real Utopia: What&#8217;s Possible, What&#8217;s Necessary &amp; What&#8217;s Happening&#8221;</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[I want to make sure that readers know about an upcoming event I&#8217;ve been helping to put together and organize.  Chris Spannos of ZNet will be discussing visionary alternatives to social oppression, and strategies and opportunities for making change. &#8220;Real Utopia: What&#8217;s Possible, What&#8217;s Necessary &#38; What&#8217;s Happening&#8221; At The Boggs Center to Nurture Community [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aaronpetcoff.com&amp;blog=4704296&amp;post=271&amp;subd=apetcoff&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A short, un-comprehensive reflection on my time spent in Colombia</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 03:10:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My flight leaves at 2AM from the airport in Barranquilla.  That is exactly the kind of thing people mean when they say, &#8220;you get what you pay for.&#8221;  It&#8217;s 6:30PM right now and everybody else from my Colombian delegation has either left for the airport or gone on their own independent adventura Colombiana.  Meanwhile, I&#8217;m [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aaronpetcoff.com&amp;blog=4704296&amp;post=270&amp;subd=apetcoff&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Ending Oil Addiction Means Confronting the System!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 13:47:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As if the troubles facing the Gulf region weren&#8217;t enough to totally discredit the whole oil industry, the news came in late yesterday that a burst pipeline has spewed over 800,000 gallons of crude oil into a creek that feeds the Kalamazoo River in Kalamazoo, Michigan (the state I live in).  And if that weren&#8217;t [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aaronpetcoff.com&amp;blog=4704296&amp;post=264&amp;subd=apetcoff&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>On Corporate Execs &amp; &#8220;Full of Shit Professions&#8221;: A Lesson In The Way People Get Paid</title>
		<link>http://aaronpetcoff.com/2010/07/27/bullshit-professions-bp-execs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 02:23:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the weekend I came across this post over at Cracked.com called &#8220;Six Most Statistically Full of Shit Professions,&#8221; which included stoke market experts, wine tasters, and criminal profilers.  The article is pretty self-explanatory.  The real point that I bring it up, is to say that while I was reading this article, I began to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aaronpetcoff.com&amp;blog=4704296&amp;post=252&amp;subd=apetcoff&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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