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The Unapologetic Mexican<\/a> writes:<\/p>\n Just as I am a living example of indigenous blood meeting European blood and contain this meeting within every cell of my spiritual and physical being, so do we all have this ideological potential within us. We all harbor the ability to act on our greed, on our Empire\u2019s ethnocentrism, on our selfcentrism, on our Right to decide for others. We are all conquistadores, given the right opportunity and weakness. And yet, we are also always able to act otherwise. To consider the culture\u2014feelings, reality, ritual, values\u2014of another, to ask rather than to demand, to share rather than to steal, to think collectively, rather than hierarchically or patriarchically. Not only every day is this within our reach, but from moment to moment. (more<\/a>)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n * * *<\/p>\n * Why do white people whisper the word “black”?<\/a> (Curtsy: Brownfemipower<\/a>).<\/p>\n * It’s been claimed, over and over, that intellectual property theft costs the U.S. 750,000 jobs and $200 to $250 billion a year. But as Julian Sanchez exhaustively demonstrates, those numbers have absolutely, positively nothing<\/em><\/a> backing them up.<\/p>\n * Kate Harding<\/a> very nicely posted a link to my “Fat Monologue” cartoon, and the discussion in comments there is interesting. Fillyjonk’s followup post, Why Fat Men Need Feminism<\/a>, is one I’m still chewing over, but I recommend it.<\/p>\n * In New Mexico, Elaine Huguenin, a wedding photographer, is being legally punished for refusing to photograph a same-sex commitment ceremony<\/a>. The case is appalling and the photographer is appealing, and I hope she wins; this is a case where freedom of speech should include the freedom to be a bigoted, discriminating asshat.<\/p>\n * Literal lyrics:<\/p>\n