The problem with Russia is not corruption per se, or even Putin per se. Russian government is not corrupt because Vladimir Putin has absolute power. Russian government has been corrupt and will always be as long as anyone has absolute power.
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The Earth is not endangered by humanity. But humanity is being seriously threatened by those who follow the guides of the WWF.
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In any economy, the entire population is supported by the part of it that is working. All other things being equal, it thus follows that the most attractive acquisition a society can have is a young adult, whose childhood and education has already been paid for, but whose entire working life still lies ahead.
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Every dollar cut from the price of oil weakens the enemies of freedom and strengthens America.
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Every dollar added to the price of oil weakens America and strengthens her enemies.
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Carbon is the stuff of life, and it's the stuff of everything used by human society. All of our materials are made of carbon or of substances, such as steel or glass, which are produced through the utilization of carbon.
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