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Corporate Propaganda Response To Town Hall Medicare Anger

The Republican plan for Medicare “cuts government spending” by shifting the cost of old-age health care directly to the middle class and poor. (I’ll explain below.) Here’s the…
by
Dave Johnson,
Campaign for America's Future
April 28, 2011
Truthout
News Analysis

Why the US and NATO Fed Detainees to Afghan Torture System

An Afghan Special Forces soldier searches a mock detainee during a unit demonstration for Gen. David H. Petraeus. (Photo: Staff Sgt. Lorie Jewell / isafmedia) Washington…
by
Gareth Porter,
Inter Press Service
April 27, 2011
Truthout
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Reducing Influence Peddling in Government Contracting

(Image: Jared Rodriguez / Truthout) Today, the Unites States Air Force relies on a fleet of aerial refueling tankers – overwhelmingly comprised of the jet-powered, Eisenhower-era…
by
Gary Therkildsen &
Gary D. Bass,
Truthout
April 27, 2011
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Cheney Was Right About One Thing: Deficits Don’t Matter

Former Vice President Dick Cheney at the Conservative Political Action Conference 2011 in Washington, DC. (Photo: Gage Skidmore) “Deficit terrorists” are gutting governments and forcing the…
by
Ellen Brown,
Truthout
April 27, 2011
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Backdoor Bailouts: Banks Play Shell Game With Taxpayer Dollars

The Federal Reserve propped up banks with big infusions of cash during the depths of the financial crisis in 2008 and 2009. Banks that took billions of dollars…
by
Sen Bernie Sanders,
Bernie Sanders Newsroom
April 26, 2011
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News Analysis

An Arab Spring for Women: The Missing Story From the Middle East

A woman wears a Tunisian flag during a protest outside government buildings in Tunis, Tunisia, on January 21, 2011. (Photo: Holly Pickett / The New York Times) …
by
Shahin Cole &
Juan Cole,
TomDispatch
April 26, 2011
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Fukushima: Monitoring the Invisible

Sous chef Eric Fricker, of La Bernadin restaurant, checks fillets of red snapper for radiation, in New York, April 5, 2011. Restaurant owners are taking all precautions to…
by
Marguerite Kahrl &
Kathleen Sullivan,
Truthout
April 26, 2011
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What Can Be Found in the WikiLeaks “Gitmo Files“

McClatchy Newspapers writes “the US military set up a human intelligence laboratory at Guantanamo,” the Washington Post details new classified military documents obtained by the “anti-secrecy organization” present…
by
Kevin Gosztola,
WikiLeaks Central
April 25, 2011
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News Analysis

The Battle Is Over Money, Not Philosophy

Congressman Paul Ryan (R-Wisconsin) speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference 2011 in Washington, DC. (Photo: Gage Skidmore) Ever since House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan…
by
Dean Baker,
Truthout
April 25, 2011
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News Analysis

Enhanced Drone-Strike Accuracy Makes Accidents Look That Much More Suspicious

“When the US began drone strikes in Pakistan in 2006, drone attacks were notoriously inaccurate,” wrote retired Pakistani military officer Shaukat Qadir at Counterpunch in an article about…
by
Russ Wellen,
Foreign Policy in Focus
April 24, 2011
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