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Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Why SOPA is a Bad Idea

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The phrase Glass Abattoir comes from The Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael Pollan. I will use this space to explore my life in our ecosystem, ways to opt out of fast-food, made-in-China lifestyle, and share it with anyone willing to read about it. Food, philosophy, and probably a hint of treason against The Corporate States of Consumerism will enter, but I hesitate to pigeon-hole myself just yet...
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