2007

It appears a specific Reddit page couldn't be found. via Reddit

A Minneapolis family was terrorized when a SWAT team mistakenly raided their home, leading to gunfire and raising questions about "knock-and-announce" procedures. via Reason.com - Free Minds and Free Markets.

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A Ukrainian man believed to be one of the oldest people in the world has died at age 116 before proof of his age could be submitted to Guinness World Records.

Tyler Cowen discusses the secession movement in Bolivia, where wealthier provinces are seeking autonomy. via The source of this content is Marginal Revolution.

Tyler Cowen from Marginal REVOLUTION questions if the Federal Reserve should be responsible for consumer protection, arguing their primary focus should be a stable economy.

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A baseball fan blog proposes a system of symbols to annotate sports records based on performance-enhancing substances and other factors, including asterisks for steroids and exclamation points for amphetamines. The system aims to provide context for sports achievements in light of the Mitchell Report on doping in baseball. via kottke.org

Jason Kottke shares an article about how on the internet, trying things out is cheaper than spending time deciding whether to try them. via kottke.org

A Reddit post from 2007 highlights a New York Times article stating that the increase in income for the top 1% of Americans from 2003-2005 was larger than the total income of the poorest 20% of Americans. via r/politics.

A Reddit post links to a 2007 Harper's article discussing how King James I in 1606 considered waterboarding "the most severe of the official forms of torture." via Harpers.org

This archived Reddit thread from 17 years ago features users discussing donating to Ron Paul's 2008 presidential campaign.

This Reddit post from 17 years ago questions whether then-presidential candidate Mike Huckabee lied about having a theology degree. via r/politics