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		<title>Science Versus Religion: Shoop</title>
		<link>http://www.michaelwharton.co.uk/2010/08/science-versus-religion-shoop/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Aug 2010 00:05:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Synonymous</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Science Versus Religion: Shoop Da Whoop!

The age old battle of Science Versus Religion has been raging on since the invention of God. Obviously Science came first, then some upstart developed the concept of worship and deities.
Here I have represented the Scientific method with a "Holy Trinity" of scientific legends of our time. Charles Darwin with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Your Freedom: A Forum For Internet Activism In The UK</title>
		<link>http://www.michaelwharton.co.uk/2010/07/your-freedom-internet-activism-uk-political-orum/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 19:51:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Synonymous</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[
Yesterday on the first of July Your Freedom was launched by the coalition Liberal Democrat/Conservative government. It seems that Nick Clegg is at the lead of the project, spearheading a new avenue of internet political interactivity. Over the last couple of years, there have been more and more politically charged social networking sites springing up [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Your Freedom: New Government Service Down?</title>
		<link>http://www.michaelwharton.co.uk/2010/07/your-freedom-new-government-service-down/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 00:55:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Synonymous</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There's a new service out there for interactivism in Internetland causing a stir on all ends of the political spectrum. Your Freedom is Nick Clegg's new initiative to get the public, the people, the voters, the interasctivists, more involved in the political process.
On the run up to the election I could already tell there was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An Ode To War: Poem by Michael Wharton</title>
		<link>http://www.michaelwharton.co.uk/2010/06/an-ode-to-war-poem-by-michael-wharton/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 14:27:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[An Ode To War: A Poem by Michael Wharton

You are a weapon in the war against peace,
They use your fear to control your actions,
On either side they produce vile propaganda,
Take care to examine the motives of factions.
Why fight at all, what is your main objective?
Power, money, control, cruelty and corruption,
Power over the minds of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Internet Censorship: Cause</title>
		<link>http://www.michaelwharton.co.uk/2010/05/internet-censorship-cause/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 May 2010 13:13:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Synonymous</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Internet Censorship is generally a bad idea, but this is a cause, join the fight to stop your internet being filtered.]]></description>
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		<title>An Ode To Poverty: Poem</title>
		<link>http://www.michaelwharton.co.uk/2010/04/an-ode-to-poverty-poem/</link>
		<comments>http://www.michaelwharton.co.uk/2010/04/an-ode-to-poverty-poem/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 17:39:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Synonymous</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An Ode To Poverty: A Poem by Michael Wharton

There are of course the few who have,
Those who want or need for nought.
They are a privileged minority class but,
Poverty is a more popular food for thought.
A pleasure sought is a problem halved,
A whim or wish is too easily bought.
Money is a strange disease; whose
Symptoms are societally [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Anarchy, In The UK?: Theory</title>
		<link>http://www.michaelwharton.co.uk/2010/03/anarchy-in-the-uk-theory/</link>
		<comments>http://www.michaelwharton.co.uk/2010/03/anarchy-in-the-uk-theory/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Mar 2010 18:12:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Synonymous</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anarchy - A Chaotic Mayhem Surely?
Anarchy is inevitable, that much is known for certain, or at least a wide held belief. Where can one draw order from Chaos? Well according to Chaos Theory, patterns emerge organically in nature and are much more stable than those that we have artificially created. Take this principal from physics to biological evolution [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Church of Google &#8211; Gay Marriage: Theory</title>
		<link>http://www.michaelwharton.co.uk/2009/08/the-church-of-google/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 02:10:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Synonymous</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Church of Google, is it a religion? If so could they potentially create a legal loophole in Gay marriage laws?]]></description>
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		<title>There Is Always A Theory: Rolling Internet Wisdom From Michael Wharton</title>
		<link>http://www.michaelwharton.co.uk/2009/08/there-is-always-a-theory/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2009 16:34:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A collection of my deepest thoughts and theories, don't expect it to make sense to you. If any of it does, start to worry about why.]]></description>
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