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Dan Mageliving in New Paltz, NY
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| TOTAL VIEWS: 6,553 | | | PUBLISHED CONTENT: 30 | | | FAVORITED BY: 20 | | | CONTENT PRODUCER SINCE: 12/21/2007 |
I was born 1959 in New York City, grew up in the Washington DC area, moved to Colorado in 1985, and went to Prison in 1995. I discharged my parole on 7/1/08. I now have have several works in progress, including a prison memoir. Education/Experience: GED, 2 years at Naropa U. in Boulder, CO Interests: Music, Art, Literature, Politics, Philosophy, Psychology. Motto: Don't do it, there's always a rational alternative. Affiliations: FreneticMemetics.com, Libertarian Party, Stop the Drug War (DRCnet) URL RSS |
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This poem was inspired by Oscar Wilde and his epic poem "The Ballad of Reading Gaol." I wrote it in the Denver County Jail sometime in October of 2006. By Dan Mage | Published 10/3/2008
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Republican Party officials filed suit in Pennsylvania to keep the Libertarian Party nominee Bob Barr's name off the ballot. The Court ruled in favor of Barr. Why would the Republican's take such a drastic measure to keep a "marginal" party's candidate out of the race? By Dan Mage | Published 10/2/2008
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These are four spontaneous comments on each candidate in the traditional 5-7-5 Haiku form. They make use of modern American speech. By Dan Mage | Published 9/19/2008
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A highly original and talented group won the "Best New Artist" award at the VMAs last night. Tokio Hotel has arrived, in a monster truck. By Dan Mage | Published 9/8/2008
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Tokio Hotel provides a powerful, enegetic and highly polished product; the Gothic Theater, a 900 seat hall, was filled to capacity by admiring young female fans. By Dan Mage | Published 8/26/2008
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Whatever threats to public health and safety illegal drugs may pose, prohibition and anti-drug hysteria aggravate them beyond calculation. Only a visible, above-ground problem can be dealt with in a rational manner. By Dan Mage | Published 7/29/2008
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The proliferation of energy drink brands and the increasing popularity of caffeinated beverages supplies the demand of a high-energy culture. What are the functions of energy drinks, and why do people need them? By Dan Mage | Published 7/27/2008
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There are drawbacks to therapies involving any benzodiazepine, including clonazepam. There is a reason benzodiazepine are still a major part of psychiattric medication regines; they work By Dan Mage | Published 7/13/2008
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I feel that things are better now than they were in the '80s and '90s, in spite of how grim the picture sometimes appears. Some of my views are selfishly based on my own interests, and those of my economic class and societal subculture. By Dan Mage | Published 7/6/2008
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All the public outcry against the Myanmar junta will not change the ugly realities of opium, heroin, life and death in The Golden Triangle. The media at this time remains strangely silent about the involvement of the illegal drug trade in Myanmar's suffering. By Dan Mage | Published 6/25/2008
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Colorado for Equal Rights is asking voters to support an amendment to the State Constitution defining "personhood" as beginning at the moment of conception. This is definitely a "hot button" campaign issue for the local 2008 election. By Dan Mage | Published 6/17/2008
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Obama supporter claim that Barack Obama is the target of numerous attacks based on falsehoods and distortions. Obama for America and Fight the Smears are fighting back. By Dan Mage | Published 6/12/2008
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The systems of large-group behavioral manipulation and control utilized by authoritarian structures are fundamentally anti-human in intent, practice and effect. "Industrial Psychology" developed alongside modern "correctional" theory during the Industrial Revolution. By Dan Mage | Published 6/5/2008
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There are millions of disaffected and disenfranchised voices waiting to be heard. We are here among the poor, the working and middle classes. The heroes that we choose and the candidates we support find us here on the Internet. We are the New Populism. By Dan Mage | Published 6/4/2008
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Avril Lavigne has always been similar to Joan Jett, in music and in overall style. Now, with her cover of Joan Jett's "Bad Reputation," she acknowledges her debt to a girl-punk pioneer. By Dan Mage | Published 5/16/2008
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In the mainstream media and online, people argue as if there are significant differences between the American Democratic and Republican parties. The agenda promoted by both parties is authoritarian, and both parties are accountable to the same elite interests. By Dan Mage | Published 5/12/2008
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Many (including this author) consider some of Ayn Rand's view's to be extreme and distorted. However, on the issue of faith and force, her insights are needed now more than ever. By Dan Mage | Published 4/9/2008
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systematic disinformation plays such a large role in what we see, how we react, spend our money and who we end up voting for. The control, manipulation, distortion and outright fabrication of information are crucial to the smooth operation of the machinery of war and power. By Dan Mage | Published 3/24/2008
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A fundamentally distorted and perverse value system, which values power and privilege over basic human rights, increases the abuse of women and children. Political and economic dysfunction increase the severity of family dysfunction.
By Dan Mage | Published 3/7/2008
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Mental illnesses, as defined by the DSM-IV, could easily include non-violent resistance to the social order and other political deviations. Current diagnostic standards are vague, subjective and politically biased. By Dan Mage | Published 2/27/2008
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The only consistent quality of any of these candidates is their desire to win the election. Furthermore, while they dispute specific issues, both conservatives and liberals side primarily with big business and big government, both of which have always been on the same side. By Dan Mage | Published 2/22/2008
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"At best, behavior modification results in temporary token changes by the criminal." (Samenow, 1984, pp 199, 200) By Dan Mage | Published 2/22/2008
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Profiting from the suffering and death of others is far from illegal; it is simply a matter of licensing. The issue has never been "Who Suffers?" but "Who Profits?" By Dan Mage | Published 2/14/2008
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Hydrocodone is a relatively safe and very effective narcotic analgesic. As with all opiates, it is not without its risks and side effects. By Dan Mage | Published 2/13/2008
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My experience with clonazepam is that it is a very useful, but also potentially dangerous and addictive drug. Substance abusers and the mentally ill should approach this drug with caution. By Dan Mage | Published 2/12/2008
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Objectivist philosopher Ayn Rand, a figure now vilified and ridiculed by the left, and religious conservatives of nearly all creeds, nonetheless had some interesting ideas here and there. One of her more notorious works was The Virtue of Selfishness. By Dan Mage | Published 2/11/2008
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The combined effects of prisons, militaristic and totalitarian treatment programs, and politically manufactured hysteria do more damage to drug users than drugs alone could ever do. By Dan Mage | Published 2/1/2008
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Ron Paul's candidacy has brought the concept of libertarianism into the nation's political consciousness. His courage and honesty does not cut through the lack of perspective shown by both his critics and his followers. By Dan Mage | Published 1/21/2008
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Just as some refer to the counterculture erroneously as "the drug culture," Dr. Reginald Ray labeled the culture of corporate America as "The Caffeine Culture." By Dan Mage | Published 1/10/2008
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Substantial prison sentence produce long term psychological and social impairments, which may lead to a life of repeated incarcerations, or a seriously emotionally and socially impaired life on the outside. By Dan Mage | Published 12/26/2007
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