We devote an enormous amount of time and energy, both as individuals and a society, towards arguing about the great social controversies of our time: issues of personal liberty vs. community security, euthanasia, animal rights, environmental issues, matters of economic distribution, abortion, etc. Some of us approach these issues from a dogmatic viewpoint which either […]
Archive for November, 2012
Does Open Debate Actually Solve Problems?
Posted: 26th November 2012 by AUDIOMIND in UncategorizedTags: dogma, injustice, political debate, questions unanswered
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100+ Years of US Election Maps (Video)
Posted: 14th November 2012 by AUDIOMIND in UncategorizedTags: democrats, election maps, electoral college, red vs blue, republicans, us elections
Watch 112 years of American elections take place in two minutes below: County Maps courtesy of Minnesota Population Center. National Historical Geographic Information System: Version 2.0. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota 2011 www.nhgis.org Combined election data from: WD Burnham: Presidential Ballots, 1836-1892 – EE Robinson: The Presidential Vote: 1896 to 1932 – RM Scammon: America at the Polls (1920-1964) – RM […]