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		<title>The Old and the New</title>
		<link>http://www.fairfieldvoice.com/2009/07/21/the-old-and-the-new/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 23:04:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ron Khare</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I used to be completely against the Metric system.  Not as a system of measurement in itself, just against the apparently never-gonna-happen conversion here in the States. ]]></description>
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		<title>JFAN Reports Secretary Bill Northey Requesting $50 Million For Pork Bailout</title>
		<link>http://www.fairfieldvoice.com/2009/07/17/jfan-reports-secretary-bill-northey-requesting-50-million-for-pork-bailout/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 21:48:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Will Merydith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week, Iowa Agriculture Secretary Bill Northey requested a $50
million, taxpayer-funded bailout of the factory farm industry.]]></description>
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		<title>Civic Leaders Shy Away From The Term &#8220;Bike Lanes&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.fairfieldvoice.com/2009/07/14/civic-leaders-shy-away-from-the-term-bike-lanes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.fairfieldvoice.com/2009/07/14/civic-leaders-shy-away-from-the-term-bike-lanes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 16:19:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Will Merydith</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Living In Small Sizes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Meeting Minutes]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[bicycle]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[City Council meeting produces confusion around the inclusion of bike lanes on burlington avenue.]]></description>
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		<title>A Radical New Idea</title>
		<link>http://www.fairfieldvoice.com/2009/07/04/a-radical-new-idea/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 22:43:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ron Khare</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[equality]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[My revolutionary idealism stems from a radical new idea, one that is perhaps completely unheard of in the long course of human history: the idea that every human life is worth exactly the same.]]></description>
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		<title>Sustainable Fairfield &#8211; Review of Plan</title>
		<link>http://www.fairfieldvoice.com/2009/06/11/sustainable-fairfield-review-of-plan/</link>
		<comments>http://www.fairfieldvoice.com/2009/06/11/sustainable-fairfield-review-of-plan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 22:26:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ron Khare</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Before I get into anything, I have to say how overwhelmingly proud I am to live in a town with a &#8220;sustainability plan.&#8221; Even if it was just a piece of paper that said &#8220;sustainability plan for Fairfield, Iowa&#8221; over and over again, just the sheer fact that it exists puts us head and shoulders [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Land Rental</title>
		<link>http://www.fairfieldvoice.com/2009/06/11/land-rental/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 19:04:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ron Khare</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[land usage]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[[Section taken from the book  "The Sharp Knife of Forced Simplicity, Volume 1: The Numinous Rebellion"]
Land Rental
Property taxes and Eminent Domain effectively rule out any possibility of true land ownership. If someone cannot come up with a certain amount of money every year, the government €œreclaims€ that person&#8217;s land and sells it to someone else. Even if the person [...]]]></description>
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