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A Bird in the Hand Is Worth Two in the Bush
The health care reform plan passed the US House of Representatives on March 21 with 219 votes in favor and 212 votes against. In this contest, not a single …
Carrying a Backpack of Sorrow … Soldiers on the Edge of Suicide
More of our young soldiers are now killing themselves than are being killed in our wars in the Middle East. The sad statistics are at the end of this …
Keith Olbermann: Predatory Banking Practices Interview With Rep. Barney Frank (Video)
Keith Olbermann discusses predatory banking practices and interviews Rep. Barney Frank on Countdown.
GRITtv: Banks Betting Against California?
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CIA Seeks to Influence Opinion on Wars
The CIA recommendations for influencing the European public into continuing their support for the mission in Afghanistan is receiving a lot of attention both in The Netherlands and beyond. …
Bill Moyers Journal | King’s Dream for Equality
Airtime: Friday, April 2, 2010, at 9:00 PM (EST) on PBS (check local listings here).
Could the Hutaree Militia Have Spawned a Timothy McVeigh?
Chicago - A former federal prosecutor who helped convict Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh suggests that the great risk of America's growing militia movement is not necessarily in the …
Growth Objector
Clothes do not make the man, of course, but a fine appearance inspires respect. That's why it was so critical that the idea of degrowth, so cheerfully reviled by …
Media Justice and the Crime of Poverty
An interview with Tiny from POOR Magazine. Tiny (aka Lisa Gray-Garcia) is a poverty scholar, revolutionary journalist, PO' Poet, spoken word artist, welfareQUEEN, lecturer, Indigena Taina/Boriken/Irish mama of Tiburcio …
NOW | Can an Innovative Program Make Big Cuts in America’s Prison Population?
Saving tax dollars - can an innovative program make big cuts in America's prison population? Next on “NOW.” The number of inmates in American prisons is outpacing the system's …