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Occupy Empathy | Mickey Z.
Photo Credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Aug. 13, 2012 "Empathy is not simply a matter of trying to imagine what others are going through, but having the will to muster enough courage ...
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Re-Occupy Innocence (calling all dreamers) | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Aug. 10, 2012 “We all dream of being a child again, even the worst of us.” --Don Jose, The Wild Bunch Every morning, those friendly folks at ...
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How Can We Live Without Our Lives? | David Glenn Cox
David Glenn Cox -- World News Trust Aug. 3, 2012 -- It is the first Friday of the month, the day when the bureau of Labor Statistics releases its monthly job report. I hurried along, heading for the ...
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Chick-fil-A: The Awful Truth | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Aug. 6, 2012 "If you don't want to be beaten, imprisoned, mutilated, killed, or tortured then you shouldn't condone such behavior towards ...
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The Upside Of Default | John Michael Greer
July 25, 2012 (Archdruid Report) -- Writing The Archdruid Report has its pleasures, and one of them is the wry amusement to be had when some caustic jab of mine turns into an accurate prediction of ...
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The LIBOR Scandal In Full Perspective | Paul Craig Roberts
July 19, 2012 (PaulCraigRoberts) -- The article about the Libor scandal, coauthored with Nomi Prins, received much attention, with Internet repostings, foreign translation, and video interviews. To ...
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The Real Libor Scandal | Paul Craig Roberts and Nomi Prins
July 14, 2012 (PaulCraigRoberts) -- According to news reports, UK banks fixed the London interbank borrowing rate (Libor) with the complicity of the Bank of England (UK central bank) at a low rate ...
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Coffee Break in Anaheim | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust July 29, 2012 “The fact is that we live in an extremely violent culture, and we all justify violence if it’s for what we believe in.” --Captain ...
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The (Olympic) Games People Play | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust July 25, 2012. "What does the billboard say?/Come and play, Come and play/Forget about the movement." --Zack de la Rocha The Great Distraction ...
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Occupy the Conventions -- BOTH Conventions | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust "I think voting is the opium of the masses in this country. Every four years you deaden the pain." --Emma Goldman Why doesn't Occupy run ...
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Russian Roulette: A Story of MTA Subway Systems and Inconsistent Wheelchair Accessibility | Michele Kaplan
Michele Kaplan July 14, 2012 -- NEW YORK -- It all began when I got word that the MTA was making the Kings Highway subway stop on the Q & B line, wheelchair accessible. I was thrilled! Finally, I ...
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