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	<title><![CDATA[Why Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin is a schmuck]]></title>
	<link><![CDATA[ http://www.zdnet.com/blog/government/why-facebook-co-founder-eduardo-saverin-is-a-schmuck/11263]]></link>
	<description><![CDATA[ In order to avoid paying taxes on his multi-billion dollar IPO windfall, Eduardo Saverin, co-founder of Facebook, is renouncing his United States citizenship.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>In order to avoid paying taxes on his multi-billion dollar IPO windfall, Eduardo Saverin, co-founder of Facebook, is renouncing his United States citizenship.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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	<dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Gewirtz]]></dc:creator>
	<pubDate><![CDATA[ Mon, 14 May 2012 22:12:54 -0700]]></pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[Letting our lawmakers make laws about cybersecurity is probably a mistake]]></title>
	<link><![CDATA[ http://www.zdnet.com/blog/government/letting-our-lawmakers-make-laws-about-cybersecurity-is-probably-a-mistake/11261]]></link>
	<description><![CDATA[ We&#8217;ll wind up with a law that substantially reduces our privacy, increases costs to most companies, does not protect us from cyberattacks, and doesn&#8217;t get the job done.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>We&#8217;ll wind up with a law that substantially reduces our privacy, increases costs to most companies, does not protect us from cyberattacks, and doesn&#8217;t get the job done.</p>]]></content:encoded>
			<guid><![CDATA[ http://www.zdnet.com/blog/government/letting-our-lawmakers-make-laws-about-cybersecurity-is-probably-a-mistake/11261]]></guid>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Gewirtz]]></dc:creator>
	<pubDate><![CDATA[ Mon, 07 May 2012 03:34:02 -0700]]></pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[Irony: GOP call blasting Obama for unemployment hosted in Philippines]]></title>
	<link><![CDATA[ http://www.zdnet.com/blog/government/irony-gop-call-blasting-obama-for-unemployment-hosted-in-philippines/11257]]></link>
	<description><![CDATA[ We want and need to buy American. That, and not just mocking the loyal opposition, is how you&#8217;re going to really save jobs in America.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>We want and need to buy American. That, and not just mocking the loyal opposition, is how you&#8217;re going to really save jobs in America.</p>]]></content:encoded>
			<guid><![CDATA[ http://www.zdnet.com/blog/government/irony-gop-call-blasting-obama-for-unemployment-hosted-in-philippines/11257]]></guid>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Gewirtz]]></dc:creator>
	<pubDate><![CDATA[ Fri, 04 May 2012 04:30:00 -0700]]></pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[Ben Franklin would say our online liberty is the same as liberty itself]]></title>
	<link><![CDATA[ http://www.zdnet.com/blog/government/ben-franklin-would-say-our-online-liberty-is-the-same-as-liberty-itself/11253]]></link>
	<description><![CDATA[ It&#8217;s a fine line to walk. Rather than great thinkers like Thomas Jefferson and Ben Franklin, we&#8217;re stuck with the 112th U.S. Congress.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>It&#8217;s a fine line to walk. Rather than great thinkers like Thomas Jefferson and Ben Franklin, we&#8217;re stuck with the 112th U.S. Congress.</p>]]></content:encoded>
			<guid><![CDATA[ http://www.zdnet.com/blog/government/ben-franklin-would-say-our-online-liberty-is-the-same-as-liberty-itself/11253]]></guid>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Gewirtz]]></dc:creator>
	<pubDate><![CDATA[ Tue, 01 May 2012 04:00:39 -0700]]></pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[CISPA: more heinous than SOPA, and it just passed]]></title>
	<link><![CDATA[ http://www.zdnet.com/blog/government/cispa-more-heinous-than-sopa-and-it-just-passed/11248]]></link>
	<description><![CDATA[ There&#8217;s still time to take this bill down. Read, learn, and then let your Congress-Critters know that, once again, We The Internet will not stand for these assaults on our rights.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>There&#8217;s still time to take this bill down. Read, learn, and then let your Congress-Critters know that, once again, We The Internet will not stand for these assaults on our rights.</p>]]></content:encoded>
			<guid><![CDATA[ http://www.zdnet.com/blog/government/cispa-more-heinous-than-sopa-and-it-just-passed/11248]]></guid>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Gewirtz]]></dc:creator>
	<pubDate><![CDATA[ Fri, 27 Apr 2012 02:39:07 -0700]]></pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[Should we allow Facebook access for actively serving military personnel?]]></title>
	<link><![CDATA[ http://www.zdnet.com/blog/government/should-we-allow-facebook-access-for-actively-serving-military-personnel/11239]]></link>
	<description><![CDATA[ The wife of an active-duty soldier learned of his death, not through the military&#8217;s very carefully thought-out death-notification procedure, but over Facebook.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>The wife of an active-duty soldier learned of his death, not through the military&#8217;s very carefully thought-out death-notification procedure, but over Facebook.</p>]]></content:encoded>
			<guid><![CDATA[ http://www.zdnet.com/blog/government/should-we-allow-facebook-access-for-actively-serving-military-personnel/11239]]></guid>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Gewirtz]]></dc:creator>
	<pubDate><![CDATA[ Tue, 24 Apr 2012 01:33:56 -0700]]></pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[Is Apple REALLY family-friendly or does it just want you to think it is?]]></title>
	<link><![CDATA[ http://www.zdnet.com/blog/government/is-apple-really-family-friendly-or-does-it-just-want-you-to-think-it-is/11229]]></link>
	<description><![CDATA[ Could it really be so important to keep every cent that Apple has sent a team of lawyers to fight against refunding a few misleading in-app purchases made by little children?]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>Could it really be so important to keep every cent that Apple has sent a team of lawyers to fight against refunding a few misleading in-app purchases made by little children?</p>]]></content:encoded>
			<guid><![CDATA[ http://www.zdnet.com/blog/government/is-apple-really-family-friendly-or-does-it-just-want-you-to-think-it-is/11229]]></guid>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Gewirtz]]></dc:creator>
	<pubDate><![CDATA[ Tue, 17 Apr 2012 05:00:44 -0700]]></pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[Well, there it is. Santorum is out and the real presidential campaign begins today.]]></title>
	<link><![CDATA[ http://www.zdnet.com/blog/government/well-there-it-is-santorum-is-out-and-the-real-presidential-campaign-begins-today/11221]]></link>
	<description><![CDATA[ Now that he&#8217;s sewn up the nomination, will we see the real Mitt Romney? Do we know who the &#8220;real&#8221; Mitt Romney is? Does even Mitt Romney, anymore, know who the &#8220;real&#8221; Mitt Romney is?]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>Now that he&#8217;s sewn up the nomination, will we see the real Mitt Romney? Do we know who the &#8220;real&#8221; Mitt Romney is? Does even Mitt Romney, anymore, know who the &#8220;real&#8221; Mitt Romney is?</p>]]></content:encoded>
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	<dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Gewirtz]]></dc:creator>
	<pubDate><![CDATA[ Tue, 10 Apr 2012 21:42:55 -0700]]></pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[Delegate math shows Santorum and brokered conventions both out of the running soon]]></title>
	<link><![CDATA[ http://www.zdnet.com/blog/government/delegate-math-shows-santorum-and-brokered-conventions-both-out-of-the-running-soon/11214]]></link>
	<description><![CDATA[ Does Santorum have any chance of making it? Will Mitt be able to close the deal sooner than the convention nominating ballots?]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>Does Santorum have any chance of making it? Will Mitt be able to close the deal sooner than the convention nominating ballots?</p>]]></content:encoded>
			<guid><![CDATA[ http://www.zdnet.com/blog/government/delegate-math-shows-santorum-and-brokered-conventions-both-out-of-the-running-soon/11214]]></guid>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Gewirtz]]></dc:creator>
	<pubDate><![CDATA[ Wed, 04 Apr 2012 16:55:25 -0700]]></pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[FCC hosts digital learning summit]]></title>
	<link><![CDATA[ http://www.zdnet.com/blog/government/fcc-hosts-digital-learning-summit/11211]]></link>
	<description><![CDATA[ The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the U.S. Department of Education are hosting an executive digital learning summit today in Washington, D.C.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the U.S. Department of Education are hosting an executive digital learning summit today in Washington, D.C.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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	<dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Gewirtz]]></dc:creator>
	<pubDate><![CDATA[ Thu, 29 Mar 2012 07:42:20 -0700]]></pubDate>
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