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mattresses' Debates
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Does music theory hinder creativity?
I recently got into a very inconclusive argument with one of my good friends and fellow musicians. He argued the point that many people have stated that music theory is nothing more than a stigma in a musicians creative mind, and that true music doesn't need these boundaries that were set forth way back when by the Greeks. As much as i respect the creativity of my fellow musicians, i don't believe this to be completely true. I believe that with 100% knowledge of all music theory, one has unreach...
The CIA is a terrorist organization
I will open with an essay I have written on the topic: In 1947, President Harry S. Truman signed and put into effect the newly passed National Security Act. This act created the United States Central Intelligence Agency, the country's first peacetime intelligence and covert operations agency ever. The CIA came to power during a time of great fear and anxiety: the Soviet Union was quickly becoming a superpower and had seized control of Eastern Europe. The threat of Communism had begun to sprea...
Ron Paul is the best candidate for President in 2008
More so than any other candidate in either party, Ron Paul has diagnosed and formulated the policy changes that can save America from the decline we seem destined for. No other candidate has come to the realization that our foreign policy, not religion, is at the heart of the motives of Islamic terrorists, and that we are going bankrupt trying to finance our overseas empire, with the dollar rapidly depreciating in value. Dr. Paul is a true conservative, unlike the others running in the Republica...