http://flipsidepress.org/category/archived-issues/volume-7/issue-8 The taxonomy view of volume 6 issue 8 en http://flipsidepress.org/content/american-politics%3A-soon-be-sold <p class="MsoNormal"> <b><span style="font-size: 20.0pt"><br /> </span></b> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> <b><span style="font-size: 15.0pt">Steven VanDeLaarschot</span></b> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> <i>Undergraduate/World Politics</i> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> <i><o:p> </o:p></i> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> <i><o:p> </o:p></i> </p> <p style="text-align: justify" class="MsoNormal"> <span>            </span>The Supreme Court of the United States has just recently ruled in a 5-4 decision that corporations can now spend as much money as they want on political campaigns.<span>  </span>The stated justification for this ruling by the majority is that the First Amendment guarantees this right.<span>  </span>The problem with this decision is that corporations can donate ridiculously large sums of money to the candidates of their choosing and in essence buy elections.<span>  </span>Let me repeat that:<span>  </span>BUY ELECTIONS!<span>  </span> </p><br class="clear" /><p><a href="http://flipsidepress.org/content/american-politics%3A-soon-be-sold">read more</a></p> http://flipsidepress.org/content/american-politics%3A-soon-be-sold#comments Issue 8 Wed, 03 Feb 2010 10:07:21 -0700 flipside 528 at http://flipsidepress.org http://flipsidepress.org/content/dude%2C-%E2%80%99s-so-gay%21 <p class="MsoNormal"> <span lang="DE">David Steinfeld</span> </p> <p style="text-align: center" align="center" class="MsoNormal"> <span lang="EN-GB"><br /> </span> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> <span lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span> </p><br class="clear" /><p><a href="http://flipsidepress.org/content/dude%2C-%E2%80%99s-so-gay%21">read more</a></p> http://flipsidepress.org/content/dude%2C-%E2%80%99s-so-gay%21#comments Issue 8 Wed, 03 Feb 2010 10:06:31 -0700 flipside 527 at http://flipsidepress.org http://flipsidepress.org/content/financial-aid%3A-defense-ignorant-portrayal-financial-aid-%2526%2523039%3Bfree-money%2526%2523039%3B-jacob-kampen%2526 <p> <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma, Arial">Zach Schultz</span> </p> <p> <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma, Arial">Senior, English Education</span> </p> <p class="normal"> <b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma, Arial; color: #000000"><o:p> </o:p></span></b> </p> <p style="text-align: center" align="center" class="normal"> <b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma, Arial; color: #000000"><br /> </span></b> </p> <p class="normal"> <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma, Arial; color: #000000"><o:p> </o:p></span> </p><br class="clear" /><p><a href="http://flipsidepress.org/content/financial-aid%3A-defense-ignorant-portrayal-financial-aid-%2526%2523039%3Bfree-money%2526%2523039%3B-jacob-kampen%2526">read more</a></p> http://flipsidepress.org/content/financial-aid%3A-defense-ignorant-portrayal-financial-aid-%2526%2523039%3Bfree-money%2526%2523039%3B-jacob-kampen%2526#comments Issue 8 Wed, 03 Feb 2010 10:02:30 -0700 flipside 526 at http://flipsidepress.org http://flipsidepress.org/content/state-union%3A-obama-2.0%3F-or-why-our-country-screwing-itself. <p class="MsoNormal"> <span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'Times New Roman'">Amber Reed</span> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> <span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'Times New Roman'">Undergraduate/Creative Writing </span> </p> <p style="text-align: center" align="center" class="MsoNormal"> <b><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'Times New Roman'"><br /> </span></b> </p><br class="clear" /><p><a href="http://flipsidepress.org/content/state-union%3A-obama-2.0%3F-or-why-our-country-screwing-itself.">read more</a></p> http://flipsidepress.org/content/state-union%3A-obama-2.0%3F-or-why-our-country-screwing-itself.#comments Issue 8 Wed, 03 Feb 2010 10:00:05 -0700 flipside 525 at http://flipsidepress.org http://flipsidepress.org/content/hypocrites-eat-shrimp <p style="text-align: center" align="center" class="MsoNormal"> &nbsp; </p> <p style="text-align: center" align="center" class="MsoNormal"> <span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: Tahoma, Arial">Matt Van Teuteberg </span> </p><br class="clear" /><p><a href="http://flipsidepress.org/content/hypocrites-eat-shrimp">read more</a></p> http://flipsidepress.org/content/hypocrites-eat-shrimp#comments Issue 8 Wed, 03 Feb 2010 09:58:20 -0700 flipside 524 at http://flipsidepress.org http://flipsidepress.org/content/badness%2C-or-art-bad%3A-study-inferiority-exploring-things-suck-hard-and-ramifications-thereof <p class="MsoNormal"> Michael Seaholm<span>         </span> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> Undergraduate - Computer Science </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> <b><o:p> </o:p></b> </p> <p style="text-align: center" align="center" class="MsoNormal"> <b>On Badness, or The Art of Bad: A Study on Inferiority</b> </p> <p style="text-align: center" align="center" class="MsoNormal"> Exploring things that suck hard and the ramifications thereof </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p> </o:p> </p><br class="clear" /><p><a href="http://flipsidepress.org/content/badness%2C-or-art-bad%3A-study-inferiority-exploring-things-suck-hard-and-ramifications-thereof">read more</a></p> http://flipsidepress.org/content/badness%2C-or-art-bad%3A-study-inferiority-exploring-things-suck-hard-and-ramifications-thereof#comments Issue 8 Wed, 03 Feb 2010 09:56:21 -0700 flipside 523 at http://flipsidepress.org