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	<title>The People&#039;s Republic of Moronia &#187; Media</title>
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		<title>Gene Weingarten is alarmed at how cheap he&#8217;d sell his moral integrity</title>
		<link>http://moronia.us/front/2012/05/gene-weingarten-is-alarmed-at-how-cheap-hed-sell-his-moral-integrity/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 12:18:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jules Siegel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Gene Weingarten (Washington Post) It is said that everyone has a price, a sum of money large enough to corrupt his moral integrity. I always suspected that I might have a price, too, but was a little alarmed recently to discover it is $125. That was the price of the speed-camera ticket that arrived <a href='http://moronia.us/front/2012/05/gene-weingarten-is-alarmed-at-how-cheap-hed-sell-his-moral-integrity/' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>MPAA&#8217;s former tech policy chief condemns Stop Online Piracy Act</title>
		<link>http://moronia.us/front/2012/04/mpaas-former-tech-policy-chief-condemns-stop-online-piracy-act/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Apr 2012 14:27:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jules Siegel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Declan McCullagh (CNET) Paul Brigner, until last month a senior vice president at the Motion Picture Association of America, now opposes SOPA and Protect IP. A senior executive that Hollywood hired last year to be its chief technology policy officer has undergone a remarkable about-face: he now opposes the Stop Online Piracy Act. Paul <a href='http://moronia.us/front/2012/04/mpaas-former-tech-policy-chief-condemns-stop-online-piracy-act/' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>More than 8,200 researchers band together to force science journals to open access</title>
		<link>http://moronia.us/front/2012/03/more-than-8200-researchers-band-together-to-force-science-journals-to-open-access/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Mar 2012 16:42:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jules Siegel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By David Hill (Singularity Hub) Academic research is behind bars and an online boycott by 8,209 researchers and counting is seeking to set it free…well, more free than it has been. The boycott targets Elsevier, the publisher of popular journals like Cell and The Lancet, for its aggressive business practices, but opposition was electrified by Elsevier’s backing of a Congressional <a href='http://moronia.us/front/2012/03/more-than-8200-researchers-band-together-to-force-science-journals-to-open-access/' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Belgian rights holders group wants to charge libraries for reading books to kids</title>
		<link>http://moronia.us/front/2012/03/belgian-rights-holders-group-wants-to-charge-libraries-for-reading-books-to-kids/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 02:55:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jules Siegel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Books]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Fail]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Why Try?]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By Robin Wauters (TheNextWeb) This morning, word got out in Belgian media that SABAM (the Belgian collecting society for music royalties) is spending time and resources to contact local libraries across the nation, warning them that they will start charging fees because the libraries engage volunteers to read books to kids. The De Morgen reporter <a href='http://moronia.us/front/2012/03/belgian-rights-holders-group-wants-to-charge-libraries-for-reading-books-to-kids/' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>What happens to your online life after you die?</title>
		<link>http://moronia.us/front/2012/03/what-happens-to-your-online-life-after-you-die/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 12:13:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jules Siegel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[1st World Problems]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Good Question]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Ross McGuinness (Metro UK) Instead of just worrying about what might happen to their material possessions after they die, more and more people are taking steps to protect the belongings they store online. The emergence of cloud computing &#8212; storing your information on a network of remote servers on the internet as opposed to <a href='http://moronia.us/front/2012/03/what-happens-to-your-online-life-after-you-die/' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Ford, Geico and 96 other major advertisers pull ads from Premiere Networks right wing talk shows</title>
		<link>http://moronia.us/front/2012/03/ford-geico-and-96-other-major-advertisers-pull-ads-from-premiere-networks-right-wing-talk-show-stars/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Mar 2012 00:24:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jules Siegel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By John Avlon (The Daily Beast) Ninety-eight major advertisers—including Ford and Geico—will no longer air spots on Premiere Networks’ ‘offensive’ programs. Insiders say the loss will rock right-wing talk radio. Premiere Networks, which distributes Limbaugh as well as a host of other right-wing talkers, sent an email out to its affiliates early Friday listing 98 <a href='http://moronia.us/front/2012/03/ford-geico-and-96-other-major-advertisers-pull-ads-from-premiere-networks-right-wing-talk-show-stars/' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Media violence can prime the brain for aggression</title>
		<link>http://moronia.us/front/2012/03/media-violence-can-prime-the-brain-for-aggression/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Mar 2012 13:48:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jules Siegel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Big Brother]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[(ScienceDaily) Research over the past few decades has shown that viewing physical violence in the media can increase aggression in adults and children. But a new study, co-authored by an Iowa State University psychology professor, has also found that onscreen relational aggression &#8212; including social exclusion, gossip and emotional bullying &#8212; may prime the brain <a href='http://moronia.us/front/2012/03/media-violence-can-prime-the-brain-for-aggression/' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>A conservative lawyer tells Freepers: &#8216; &#8230;it&#8217;s clear that Limbaugh defamed her repeatedly.&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://moronia.us/front/2012/03/a-conservative-lawyer-tells-freepers-its-clear-that-limbaugh-defamed-her-repeatedly/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2012 01:43:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jules Siegel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Scoutmaster (FreeRepublic.com) When Rush Limbaugh called Fluke a &#8220;slut&#8221; and a &#8220;prostitute&#8221; repeatedly over the course of four days, he constantly made specific allegations about what Fluke had said. Among the four days of comments, Limbaugh said Fluke was &#8220;a woman who is happily presenting herself as an immoral, baseless, no-purpose-to-her life woman.&#8221; Which <a href='http://moronia.us/front/2012/03/a-conservative-lawyer-tells-freepers-its-clear-that-limbaugh-defamed-her-repeatedly/' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>TV show to cover lost luggage auctions</title>
		<link>http://moronia.us/front/2012/03/tv-show-to-cover-lost-luggage-auctions/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Mar 2012 12:07:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jules Siegel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(Travel Channel) Ever wonder what happens to your lost luggage? Travel Channel provides a glimpse into the very profitable business of bidding, buying and reselling unclaimed property in the new original series &#8220;Baggage Battles,&#8221; premiering with a special one-hour season opener featuring back-to-back episodes on Wednesday, April 11,10&#124;9c. The half-hour series follows 3 teams of <a href='http://moronia.us/front/2012/03/tv-show-to-cover-lost-luggage-auctions/' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>What good is Black History Month?</title>
		<link>http://moronia.us/front/2012/03/what-good-is-black-history-month/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Mar 2012 14:49:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jules Siegel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Sharon Kyle (LA Progressive)  I have this gnawing sense that with the exception of official national holidays, the only time our nation honors people with a special day or month is when they are members of an exploited group. I’m sure I’ll get some feedback on this and I welcome it. But Secretaries’ Day <a href='http://moronia.us/front/2012/03/what-good-is-black-history-month/' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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