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New Leak Feared at Stricken Japan Nuclear Plant (Kiyoshi Takenaka and Yoko Nishikawa)
May 26, 2011 -- TOKYO (Reuters) -- Radioactive water appears to be leaking from a waste disposal building at Japan's Fukushima nuclear complex, operator Tokyo Electric Power said Thursday, in a new ...
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House Passes Bill Authorizing Worldwide War As Momentum Builds Against It (ACLU)
Defense Bill Also Contains Several Other Troubling Provisions May 26, 2011 -- WASHINGTON (ACLU) -- The House today passed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which contains a dangerous ...
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There’s a Secret Patriot Act, Senator Says (Spencer Ackerman)
May 25, 2011 (Wired) -- You may think you understand how the Patriot Act allows the government to spy on its citizens. Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Oregon) says it’s worse than you’ve heard. Congress is set to ...
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VIDEO: Inside Job (2010) -- Full Movie (Charles Ferguson)
May 25, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- "Inside Job" provides a comprehensive analysis of the global financial crisis of 2008, which at a cost over $20 trillion, caused millions of people to ...
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7 Ways to Stop Wall Street's Con Game (David Korten)
May 25, 2011 (YES! Magazine) -- Wikipedia defines a “confidence trick” as “an attempt to defraud a person or group by gaining their confidence. The victim is known as the mark, the trickster is ...
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Does ‘merika have a culture? (Paul Craig Roberts)
May 24, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- The culture of the United States is said to be a youth culture, which is defined in terms of entertainment: sex, rock music or its current equivalent, ...
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VIDEO: The Collapse of Journalism and How to Fix It (Bob McChesney)
May 23, 2011 (The Real News) -- Bob McChesney: Authentic journalism is a public good. Democracy requires it. FI7Nt9fCGzg
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VIDEO: War & Revolutions: Europe and the Arab World (Empire)
May 23, 2011 (Empire) -- Empire travels across the continent's centres of power to examine European hypocrisy. efpkLal92Gs
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10 Steps to Defeat the Corporatocracy (Bruce E. Levine)
May 23, 2011 (AlterNet) -- Many Americans know that the United States is not a democracy but a "corporatocracy," in which we are ruled by a partnership of giant corporations, the extremely wealthy ...
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Saying No to Permanent Global War (Dennis Kucinich)
May 23, 2011 (The Nation) -- The annual reauthorization of the Department of Defense contains unprecedented and dangerous language that gives the President virtually unchecked power to take the ...
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Thank You Cornel West (Joel S. Hirschhorn)
Cornel West Joel S. Hirschhorn -- World News Trust May 24, 2011 -- The outspoken scholar and Princeton University professor Cornel West has been viciously attacked by many on the political left, ...
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