More links of interest to the debate community.
- So what, really, is the copyright infringement of Hermit Kingdom vs. House of Mouse? We here at CL take a dim view of theft of intellectual property, but on the other hand, that mouse is getting a little long in the tooth. Still, copyright protection is copyright protection... Then again, little bitty pretty Un lightening up can't be all that bad a thing. If it takes a little bit of pixie dust, so be it.
- There's every possibility that there will be an LD topic coming up where privatization of prisons is an issue. Beat the rush:
RALPH NADER: Obama/Romney: Start debating the prison-industrial complex
Goldman Sachs Invests in Crime Reduction
Billionaires See Profit in Prisons, But It's a Good Thing This Time
- Think there's a right to free speech in the workplace? Think again. Where Free Speech Goes to Die: The Workplace.
- 10 Rules for Students, Teachers, and Life by John Cage and Sister Corita Kent. I'm especially taken with this one: Don’t try to create and analyze at the same time. They’re different processes.
- Jonathan Haidt talks about group psychology. You need to know about this guy, and read him.
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