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		<title>Letter to Representative Goodlatte Concerning the Commerce Clause</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 17:15:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A letter to Congressman Goodlatte, concerning the invasive way the Commerce Clause is invoked to pry into the private lives of Americans. Congressman Goodlatte, I would like to bring to your attention the cases of Wickard v Filburn (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wickard_v._Filburn ) and Gonzales v Raich (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gonzales_v._Raich), wherein the Supreme Court found &#8220;that Congress can regulate purely [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Argument For Guns</title>
		<link>http://jamesaimonetti.com/2008/12/15/the-argument-for-guns/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 21:38:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am not a gun-toting fellow by any means. Typically I have waffled between whether to ban some guns or leave them all available to private citizens. I know it is a slippery slope when talking bans and I don&#8217;t trust future legislators to not take advantage of a current legislator&#8217;s good intentions in limiting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Satire or Reality?</title>
		<link>http://jamesaimonetti.com/2008/12/03/satire-or-reality/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 15:06:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fun]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[(Not mine, but can&#8217;t find original source either) For Immediate Release Washington, DC &#8211; President Barack Obama and the Democrat controlled Congress is considering sweeping legislation that will provide new benefits for many Americans. The Americans With No Abilities Act. AWNAA is being hailed as a major legislative goal by advocates of the millions of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Education vs Schooling</title>
		<link>http://jamesaimonetti.com/2008/10/31/education-vs-schooling/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2008 14:01:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is hard to question the value of public schools. The premise, a free education to enable children to lift themselves up and be productive members of society, is certainly hard to argue against. And yet, we see public schools failing, some quite miserably, to produce competent young adults. Solutions proposed, like &#8220;No Child Left [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama&#8217;s Wealth Redistribution In Action!</title>
		<link>http://jamesaimonetti.com/2008/10/27/obamas-wealth-redistribution-in-action/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 15:44:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From a mailing list: Today on my way to lunch, I passed a homeless guy with a sign that read, Vote Obama; I need the money.&#8221; I laughed. Once in the restaurant, I noticed my server had on an &#8220;Obama 08&#8243; tie. Again I laughed as he had given away his political preference — just [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Important Ideas</title>
		<link>http://jamesaimonetti.com/2008/10/20/important-ideas/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2008 15:59:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You cannot help the poor, by destroying the rich. You cannot strengthen the weak, by weakening the strong. You cannot bring about prosperity, by discouraging thrift. You cannot lift the wage earner up, by pulling the wage payer down. You cannot further the brotherhood of man, by inciting class hatred. You cannot build character and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Get rid of the Fed</title>
		<link>http://jamesaimonetti.com/2008/10/03/get-rid-of-the-fed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 14:44:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Political]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Regarding the VP &#8220;Debate&#8221;: Overall, Palin didn&#8217;t suck. Biden was good. Neither was very impressive. I would have liked to have seen a third party VP candidate up there to actually talk substance. That said, why will no one acknowledge that the Federal Reserve is directly responsible for the financial meltdown? The monetary supply was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t buy that politician</title>
		<link>http://jamesaimonetti.com/2008/06/17/dont-buy-that-politician/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 16:43:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From a mailing list: Just like you wouldn&#8217;t buy a new car with a serious defect, nor should you vote for a politician with a serious defect and then work to fix it later. You also shouldn&#8217;t buy a car with a serious defect because the only other car on the lot is an even [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thoughts for November</title>
		<link>http://jamesaimonetti.com/2008/05/24/thoughts-for-november/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 May 2008 03:09:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Political]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As the primary season winds down for our two main political parties, it comes time to question within ourselves what direction we wish our country to take. With that in mind, ruminate on this quote: A government big enough to give you everything you want is a government big enough to take from you everything [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Iraq and Iran Pose Threat to False Strength of the US Dollar</title>
		<link>http://jamesaimonetti.com/2008/03/09/iraq-and-iran-pose-threat-to-false-strength-of-the-us-dollar/</link>
		<comments>http://jamesaimonetti.com/2008/03/09/iraq-and-iran-pose-threat-to-false-strength-of-the-us-dollar/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2008 02:51:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is hard to trust politicians, isn&#8217;t it? I know I believed Colin Powell&#8217;s speech to the UN detailing Iraq&#8217;s WMD capabilities, with the mobile units and all that. That trust has gotten us involved in an unconstitutional war, one that has cost us and the Iraqi people dearly in lives, property, and money. Still, [...]]]></description>
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