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Borrowed Hands
In the fall of 2006 Irma Luna, a community worker for California Rural Legal Assistance in Fresno, got a phone call from the tiny town of Tulelake, on the …
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It Could Be You: The Sad Story of Jose Padilla, Tortured and Denied Justice
(Image: JR / Truthout) For nine and a half years - almost as long as the "war on terror" has been providing an excuse for paranoia about …
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On the News With Thom Hartmann: Department of Justice to Investigate Whether New Laws Disenfranchise Voters, and More
In today's On the News segment: Elizabeth Warren is in a statistical dead heat with the Massachusetts incumbent, the Department of Justice will investigate whether new laws will disenfranchise …
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Chickening Out in Iraq
Very few people outside the agricultural world know that if the rooster in a flock dies the hens will continue to produce fertile eggs for up to four weeks …
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Occupy Wall Street: Watch Live
Occupy Wall Street in New York. September 17, 2011. (Photo: David Shankbone) With growing strength and support, the movement that started on Saturday, September 17 has become …
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Live Feed From the Take Back the American Dream Conference, Washington, DC
This Just In! Occupy Wall Street – Report & Discussion - 9:15 AM Youth Speaks performance - 10 AM Take Back the American …
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Renewed Tensions Over Oil in South Sudan
Juba - The communities living on the South Sudan-Sudan border may face genocide if the conflict between the two countries disputing control of oil reserves is not resolved. …
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Bill Clinton Is Baaaaaaaaack!
Bill Clinton presided over a period of growth, but his legacy of eased financial restrictions also opened the door for the fiscal crisis. (Photo: Sebastian Derungs / World Economic …
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Why Are You at Occupation Wall Street
Why Are You at Occupation Wall Street from rumur on Vimeo.
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How Big Is the Long-Term Debt Problem?
(Photo: mikedemers) Articles about the deficits and the national debt generally talk about unsustainable long-term deficits that will drive the national debt up to a level where …