What is to be lamented is how the 'free press' can be rounded up like a lot of sheep.
Wise words. It is frightening how the common man's only source of information about one or many topics can be so easily twisted to fit an agenda. And then when those same words are reversed, they continue to believe them as if gospel truth.
edit: oh wait, that Google service will work fine for 18 months and then Google will remove it because, hey, no profits in it.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G...
Introduced in 2009. Since then, it has received carrier integration with Sprint, has been integrated into Google Talk, and now into Hangouts. I hardly think this service is going anywhere for the foreseeable future.
regime
riZHm
noun
1. a government, esp. an authoritarian one
The emphasis is on the authoritarian part. Granted, one could argue that many "governments" we support are actually regimes in disguise...
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