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		<title>Legislators send millions to groups connected to their relatives</title>
		<link>http://www.lostrepublic.us/archives/7893</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 04:40:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>roman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is not the exception. This is the nature of government. This is the reason anyone fighting to keep more of the money he earns is called a radical, a racist, an exploiter, etc. Some members of Congress send tax dollars to companies, colleges and community groups where their spouses, children and parents work as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Military Acquisition Malpractice (a redundant title)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:56:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>roman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Most military acquisitions are malpractice. Some just cost us miserable taxpayers more than others. Of all the stinking heaps of corruption in Washing DC, I don&#8217;t think any reeks worse that military acquisitions &#8212; that&#8217;s because there&#8217;s just a gigantic myth of noble military service to hide behind. *** From Air Force magazine: F-35 Concurrency [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Michelle Obama Listed Daughters Malia and Sasha as “Senior Staffers” for $432,142 African Trip</title>
		<link>http://www.lostrepublic.us/archives/7873</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 21:57:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>roman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Corruption]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Washington Whispers reported on the African trip. First lady Michelle Obama’s family trip to South Africa and Botswana in June cost taxpayers well over $424,000, according to new accounting based on Air Force manifests obtained by Judicial Watch, a taxpayer watchdog group. The use of Air Force aircraft alone for the June 21-27 trip cost [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mitt Romney, hypocrite</title>
		<link>http://www.lostrepublic.us/archives/7612</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 15:34:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>roman</dc:creator>
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		<title>The Air Force Admits It Has Been Dumping Troops&#8217; Remains In Landfills For Years</title>
		<link>http://www.lostrepublic.us/archives/7547</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 10:06:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>roman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As part of an ongoing investigation into military mortuary services, the Air Force admits it dumped the partial cremated remains of at least 274 servicemembers in Virginia landfills. Craig Whitlock and Mary Pat Flaherty of The Washington Post report the dumping was hidden from families who had agreed to allow the military to dispose of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gangs and Politicians in Chicago: An Unholy Alliance</title>
		<link>http://www.lostrepublic.us/archives/7485</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 02:57:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>roman</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Crime / Punishment / Justice Theory]]></category>
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		<title>Government as the thin line protecting us for corporations</title>
		<link>http://www.lostrepublic.us/archives/7435</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 10:53:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>roman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Big Media]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[or is it more likely that with less government we&#8217;d see less corporate power?]]></description>
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		<title>UBS whistle blower jailed while criminals fined</title>
		<link>http://www.lostrepublic.us/archives/7413</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2011 10:15:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>roman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Philosophically, I don&#8217;t think tax evasion is a crime. Nevertheless, this story shows the state of our justice department. Bradley Birkenfeld, former banker for Swiss giant UBS, blew the whistle on the largest tax-evasion scheme in American’s long U.S. history of people think others should pay for their government programs. Rather than praising Birkenfeld, the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gold Tumbles Below $1,600</title>
		<link>http://www.lostrepublic.us/archives/7468</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 19:35:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>roman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gold broke below $1,600 an ounce for the first time since early October, as a sharply weaker euro and losses in other markets prompted investors to raise cash by selling precious-metals holdings. Gold, which has tarnished its image as a haven in recent months by moving in step with riskier assets like stocks and other [...]]]></description>
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		<title>U.S. Navy was just forced to buy 450,000 gallons of biofuels from an Obama-connected firm at an outrageous $16 per gallon</title>
		<link>http://www.lostrepublic.us/archives/7466</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 19:34:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>roman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[olyndraGate was no isolated case of corrupt government misspending. The U.S. Navy was just forced to buy 450,000 gallons of biofuels from an Obama-connected firm at an outrageous $16 per gallon. The massive Obama stimulus was supposed to generate millions of jobs, but the $535 million loan guarantee it gave to solar panel maker Solyndra [...]]]></description>
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