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“Slimin’ Jamie Dimon” Tells Howlers About Persecution of Banks, “Fortress Balance Sheet“
Jamie Dimon seems to think if he can tell his Big Lies long enough, he'll be believed.
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Thom Hartmann’s State of the Union
It's time for “We the People” to get behind the issues that really matter - and get the US back on the path to success and shared prosperity.
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EPA Report Finds Pesticide Poses Risk to Workers, Spurs Calls for Ban
An insecticide used on corn and other US crops poses health risks to workers.
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Uncovering a World War II Prisoner Exchange Program Through Interned Immigrants’ Stories
From 1942 to 1948, thousands of immigrants deemed disloyal to the United States were held in a Texas internment camp.
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Can Community College Systems and Infrastructure Handle Free Tuition?
Obama's proposal for free tuition is exciting, but some parts of the plan may need revision if community colleges are going to be able to execute it.
Private Intelligence Contractors Need Better Oversight
Private contractors' share of the intelligence budget has reached up to 70 percent.
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In Praise of Buffer States
Buffer states keep armies apart and allow important regional countries to trade in peace.
How the Sydney Siege Was Reported by the Public and News Professionals
Social media both speeds up the coverage of a story such as this and risks magnifying inaccuracies.
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Nation’s Largest Mental Health Worker Strike Takes Aim at Woeful Care by Kaiser Permanente
Mental health clinicians are set to strike across California Monday citing client overloads and hardships linked to suicides at Kaiser Permanente.
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Why Protest Won’t Get the NYPD What It Wants
The NYPD's actions represent a growing rift between the police department and the mayor's office.