After President Obama suggested that “The Buffet Rule” should be in place for wealthy Americans, Bill Gates was interviewed on BBC concerning this issue.
What he had to say about the topic of raising taxes is something the 99% would like to hear.
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With all those damn gum commercials, I forget that Shaun White is actually still a really good snowboarder. Never in the history of The X Games has a snowboarder received a 100- a perfect score!
Here’s the clip of the amazing run. Some say that the judging is biased due to White’s fame, but you can’t deny that it’s worthy of a gold medal.
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This is the official teaser trailer for season 2 of Game of Thrones. There is a little action, but more than anything this seeks to set the tone ready for the start of the first episode.
It is Occupy Oakland versus the Oakland police all over again – and the protesters are still peaceful.
The weekend is almost over, and you’re probably starting to drag your feet. Don’t worry, this video, featuring a dancing traffic cop, is bound to turn your frown upside down.
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This video shows The Slow Mo Guys smashing two fluorescent light bulbs together in the garden to see how doing so looks in slow-motion. It’s kinda interesting, although not the most surprising by any stretch.
Late last year, PostSecret launched it’s iPhone App and over the past 4 months it quickly became the number #1 due to over 30,000 secrets being submitted daily.
However, due to an overwhelming number of death threats and objectionable content, the company has decided to pull the app for now. Here’s the trailer for the now-defunct iPhone app.
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This video shows the official movie trailer for The Vow, a new rom-com based on true events starring Rachel McAdams and Channing Tatum. I have to say I’m not impressed.
No one ever wants to see a roof falling in on them while they’re inside a building. Least of all the metal roof of an ice rink.
I’ve been keeping up with Colton Harris-Moore for the past couple of years since the Facebook page was created- he’s definitely like a real-life “Catch Me If You Can.”
But it seems that his 8-year crime-spree is now at an end due to his capture in the Bahamas.
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