All Views Articles for 2013-05-17
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Christopher Cook Farm Bill Fiasco: What Next for the Food Movement? Deciding how America will nourish itself and sustain its farms would seem a top policy priority— yet as the US Farm Bill demonstrates, sustainably grown, healthy food and livable incomes for farmers... Read more |
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Greg Kaufmann Fighting Poverty Through Wall Street Accountability This year, I’ve been focused on how anti-poverty activists can move from a defensive battle defined by trying to save what needs to be saved during these budget debates, to an offensive one, laying... Read more |
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Glenn Greenwald Washington Gets Explicit: Its 'War on Terror' is Permanent Senior Obama officials tell the US Senate: the 'war', in limitless form, will continue for 'at least' another decade - or two Read more |
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Deborah Burger Hospitals Should be Care Providers not Loan Sharks If there is one problem that symbolizes the ongoing national healthcare emergency, it is the rampant price gouging in the healthcare industry that continues to price too many Americans out of access... Read more |
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Ronnie Cummins Genetically Modified Democracy: Monsanto and Congress Move to Stomp on Your Rights Reliable sources in Washington D.C. have informed the Organic Consumers Association (OCA) that Monsanto has begun secretly lobbying its Congressional allies to attach one or more “Monsanto Riders” or... Read more |
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Thomas Ponniah Venezuela's New Labour Law: The Best Mother's Day Gift Here is some news that the conservative critics of Venezuela's leftist government will not publicize. The Chavistas announced that a new labour law , part of which will grant recognition to non-... Read more |
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Jake Olzen How the Catonsville Nine Survived on Film Read more |
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Jill Richardson Superbugs: Those Uninvited Guests at Your Barbecue With most samples of several common store-bought meats testing positive for antibiotic-resistant "superbugs," factory farming practices must change. Read more |
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Kevin Gosztola The Obama Administration’s Propensity for Chilling News Sources During a press briefing on Tuesday, White House spokesperson Jay Carney mechanically repeated a line when asked about the Justice Department’s seizure of the Associated Press’ phone records,... Read more |
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Harvey Wasserman San Onofre at the No Nukes Brink In January, it seemed the restart of San Onofre Unit 2 would be a corporate cake walk. With its massive money and clout, Southern California Edison was ready to ram through a license exception for a... Read more |