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    The Trademarking of Truth

    MARCH 30, 2009 12:17PM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: politics, meta-politics, political games, spin control, philosophy, truth, semantics, necessary truth, necessarily true, accidental truth, ordinary truth, incidental truth, saul kripke, kripke, trademark, trademarking, hollow support, fact

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    Hollow Support

    MARCH 27, 2009 8:45PM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: little people, jargon, terminology, fragility, fragile, lack of support, support, digging, building, collapse, fantasies, illusions, delusions, daydreams, dreams, goals, hollow support, metaphor, lessons learned, childhood memories, swing set, sandbox, economy, economics, politics

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