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PublicBankingTV: Your Money Is Not Safe in the Big Banks
People think that money is safe in the big banks because the FDIC will protect the deposits. This assumption is not based on the facts. This video will show …
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Syrian Activist on Ghouta Attack: “I Haven’t Seen Such Death in My Whole Life”
The Syrian opposition says government forces fired poisonous gas into rebel-held neighborhoods of Ghouta, killing hundreds of people.
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How Is Privatization Failing America?
Paul Bucheitt: From healthcare to education, research shows an increase in privatization leaves the public with the losses and corporations with the gains.
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A Suicide Survivor: The Life of a Chinese Migrant Worker at Foxconn
In 2010, 18 employees working for Foxconn in China attempted suicide. These shocking events focused world attention on the manufacturing supply chains of China's export industry and the experience …
A Co-op Story: Milk Not Jails
Milk Not Jails was founded in 2010 and seeks to throw a wrench in the wheels of the prison economy. How? By investing in New York state's agricultural industry.
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In Oil-Producing Regions, Even Minor Hurricanes Cause Major Environmental Damage
Report: 130 accidents resulted from Category 1 Hurricane Isaac.
Banished from Home, 10-Year-Old Rodrigo Guzman DREAMs of Real Immigration Reform
The Dream Team is doing everything they can to spread Rodrigo's face and name across the blogosphere and Capitol Hill.
A Letter, A March, A Dream: 1963 Retold
Reverend Byron Williams makes the case that 1963 was the pivotal year for American culture, but has been overlooked.
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On the News With Thom Hartmann: Obama Called on Lawmakers and Congress to Take Down the High Cost of College
Click here to support courageous reporting and commentary by making a tax-deductible contribution to Truthout! Thom Hartmann here – on the news… You need to know this. President Obama …
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Obama Convenes Saturday Meeting on Syria
President Obama will discuss allegations that the Syrian government used chemical weapons.