All Views Articles for 2014-08-11
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Sustainable Economies Law Center Setting the Record Straight on the Legality of Seed Libraries After the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture cracked down on a seed bank in the Joseph T. Simpson Public Library in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania , hundreds of seed libraries in the U.S. are... Read more |
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Robert Parry NYT Discovers Ukraine’s Neo-Nazis at War Throughout the Ukraine crisis, the U.S. State Department and mainstream media have downplayed the role of neo-Nazis in the U.S.-backed Kiev regime, an inconvenient truth that is surfacing again as right-wing storm troopers fly neo-Nazi banners as they attack in the east Read more |
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Amy Kroin File Under 'Much Needed': The FCC May Expand Its Political Ad Disclosure Rules The Koch brothers will reportedly spend at least $250 million on the 2014 midterm elections — and that’s a conservative estimate. While the Kochs may have the fattest wallet in the game, they’re... Read more |
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Donna Smith Our Health Care Dead Matter Less Than War Dead? The photos are horrific of the dead and injured from the most recent escalation of warfare in Palestine. Seeing dead children who have their small bodies ripped apart by weapons of war forces me (and... Read more |
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Sue Sturgis Debunking the Wild Claims Used to Justify Voter ID Laws In a comprehensive study of voter fraud allegations nationwide from 2000 to 2014, number of incidents that involved someone pretending to be someone else at the polls -- the kind of fraud that voter... Read more |
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Laurie Smolenski As Migrant Children Face Backlash, Communities Mobilize to Drown Out Hate On a Saturday morning earlier this summer, I joined a group of immigrant rights activists under a canopy of tall trees in Lower Manhattan. We were preparing to form a human chain around a federal... Read more |
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Michael Maskin No Safe Place: How Cities Are Making It Illegal to be Homeless Tonight, thousands of homeless people in the United States will face the possibility of arrest because they do not have a safe place to sleep. Thousands more could be arraigned for sitting or... Read more |
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Jeanne Rizzo Chemical Industry Manipulations Fail to Change Scientific Fact The verdict is in... again! Formaldehyde is a known human carcinogen. This is not earthshaking news or even news, but apparently Congress felt it was worth a million of your tax dollars to confirm... Read more |
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Robert Borosage August Distemper: Will Change Yet Come? No surprise, Americans are in a foul temper. In an August NBC/Wall Street Journal poll , 71 percent considered the country on the wrong track. Nearly half thought the economy was still in recession... Read more |
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Winslow Myers “Who Speaks for Earth?” Few people remember them today, but there were significant global leadership initiatives in the 1980s against the proliferation of nuclear weapons. The dawn of the nuclear era had coincided with the... Read more |