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LOS ANGELES - Cardinal Roger Mahony called on members of the nation's largest Roman Catholic archdiocese Monday to beat back a proposal to legalize assisted suicide for the terminally ill in California, and accused the Legislature's most powerful Democrat of being swept into a "culture of death." "Assisted suicide is totally unnecessary - not only is it against God's law, God's plan, we simply don't need something like that," Mahony said during a lightly attended noon Mass at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels. He urged parishioners to pressure Sacramento legislators "to vote down ... this attack on...

Socialism is best because under socialism. No one has to worry about being poor or starving to death. No one is poor, unemployed, discriminated, everyone is equal reguardless or race or creed. Today such ideas are condemned as evil. Any attempt to protest against slavery and genocide and human rights violations are met with the cries of COMMUNISM! By the religious right and then they conjure up stories about Stalin, Gulags, tortue, police state etc. So therefore we must stick with the current system of sweat shop slavery, poverty and racism while rich people who already have all they will...