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Edward Snowden!
Edward Snowden is an American hero who has significantly raised public awareness about the United States' government's threat to global freedom by using extreme and illegal measures of surveillance.
Monthly Archives: August 2011
Highest-Paid CEOs Often Earn More Than Company Pays In Income Taxes, Study Finds
REUTERS Twenty-five of the 100 highest paid U.S. CEOs earned more last year than their companies paid in federal income tax, a pay study said on Wednesday. It also found many of the companies spent more on lobbying than they … Continue reading
Luggage Store Projection Space: The Messaging of Politics
September 1 – 30, 2011 1007 Market Street San Francisco, CA Curated by Eliza Barrios Messaging has existed longer than media, but with the onslaught of technology – messaging and media go hand in hand. From television broadcasts, to YouTube … Continue reading
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CIO! at ATA’s Right Window
September 1 – 30, 2011 992 Valencia Street San Francisco, CA
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Cornel West Speaks Up
In the New York Times Cornel West unleashes a searing denunciation of the US and the Obama administration. In summary, a catastrophe! Great to read this in a major newspaper… I fear, however, that we are a long way from the revolution … Continue reading
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How to Party Like a Billionaire Financier With a 15% Tax Rate
A full moon rises over the Hamptons as the crocs come out to play. By Lynn Parramore, August 22, 2011, Re-posted from AlterNet While the world economy trembles and their fellow Americans face blown-up 401Ks, foreclosure threats, and fruitless job … Continue reading
Suicides and Student Loan Debt
CIO!: One Solution to these suicides and to the worsening U.S. economy is for the federal government to Forgive All Student Loan Debt! Rather than continuing to throw (away) money at Wall Street, the U.S. government should help Main Street … Continue reading
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The Rescue That Missed Main Street
Government officials rewarded imprudent institutions with stupefying amounts of free money. Even so, we are still in economically stormy seas. Doesn’t that indicate that it’s time to try a different tack? By Gretchen Morgenson The New York Times FOR the … Continue reading
Posted in CAPITALISM, ECONOMY, EMPLOYMENT, EVIL CORPORATIONS, GOVERNMENT, GREED, POLICY
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U.S. Cities Continue To Violate Human Rights and Make It A Crime To Be Homeless
By Janell Ross HUFFINGTON POST The challenges poor and homeless Americans often face accessing clean drinking water and restroom facilities violate international human rights standards, according to a report issued by a United Nations investigator this month. Catarina de Albuquerque, … Continue reading
Posted in CAPITALISM, FASCISM, GOVERNMENT, GREED, Health, HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES, POLICY
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Can We Stop the Charade and Just Cut To The Chase: THE U.S. IS HEADED FOR A DEPRESSION
With a nod to Third Voice (for those who remember it) … but without the cool interface CIO! = burgundy (a step up from red) GDP: U.S. Economy Grows Only 1 Percent In Spring, Increasing Recession Fears by Christopher S. … Continue reading
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Rick Perry’s and Wall Street’s Scheme to Profit from Teacher Deaths
All they (Perry’s administration) had to do was convince retirees to let UBS buy life insurance policies on them. When the retirees died, those policies would pay out benefits to Wall Street speculators, and the state, supposedly, would get paid … Continue reading
Posted in CAPITALISM, CORPORATE BRUTALITY, EVIL CORPORATIONS, GOVERNMENT, GREED, Health, POLICY
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