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William Rivers Pitt | How to Run for President for Fun and Profit:
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t r u t h o u t | 05.05
William Rivers Pitt | How to Run for President for Fun and Profit: 2016 Edi=
tion
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/30598-how-to-run-for-president-for-fu=
n-and-profit-2016-edition
William Rivers Pitt, Truthout: The 2016 presidential election is a fundrais=
er, writ large. Contenders are the 21st century version of the carnival bar=
kers and tent revivalists who have been fleecing the same segment of the pu=
blic since God wore short pants. Enjoy the show.
=20
Don't Call It a Curfew: Martial Law in the United States
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/30602-don-t-call-it-a-curfew-martial-=
law-in-the-united-states
Shahid Buttar, Truthout: Being Black in Baltimore in recent days meant bein=
g imprisoned in your home: another example of communities of color being su=
bject to an unequal criminal legal system and arbitrary state violence, orc=
hestrated by perpetrators who have stood blithely above the law - until now=
.
=20
Xenophobia, Poverty and the Lies That Link Them: Dissecting the UKIP Suppor=
t Base
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30591-xenophobia-poverty-and-the-lies-th=
at-link-them-dissecting-the-ukip-support-base
Arianne Shahvisi, Truthout: Running up to Thursday's general election in th=
e United Kingdom, support for the UK Independence Party is highest in the p=
oorest regions of the country, where misunderstanding about the causes of p=
overty and unemployment permits anti-immigrant rhetoric to disguise unrelat=
ed economic mismanagement.
=20
The Wars Come Home: A Five-Step Guide to the Police Repression of Protest
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30618-the-wars-come-home-a-five-step-gui=
de-to-the-police-repression-of-protest
Michael Gould-Wartofsky, TomDispatch: It is no longer unusual for peacefull=
y protesting citizens to face military-grade weaponry and paramilitary-styl=
e tactics, as the counterinsurgency school of protest policing has become t=
he new normal in our homeland security state.
=20
The Irish Are Fighting Back
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/30597-the-irish-are-fighting-back
Julien Mercille, Truthout: The grassroots campaign against water charges in=
the Republic of Ireland is politicizing people discouraged by politics as =
usual and turning into full-scale resistance to austerity.
=20
For US Women, Inequality Takes Many Forms
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30599-for-us-women-inequality-takes-many=
-forms
Ariel Smilowitz, Next New Deal: The status of women in this country is incr=
edibly complex, and as a result, there is no simple, one-size-fits-all solu=
tion to achieving gender equality. In order to solve the wage gap, we'll ne=
ed to address factors like race and region.
=20
Drive to Drill: Energy Lobbyists Behind Governors' Crusade for Atlantic Oil
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30601-drive-to-drill-energy-lobbyists-be=
hind-governors-crusade-for-atlantic-oil
Sue Sturgis, Facing South: The oil and gas industry's success in getting At=
lantic drilling back on the agenda can be traced in large part to the lobby=
ing efforts of the Outer Continental Shelf Governors Coalition - a secretiv=
e group founded in 2011 to revive and expand offshore drilling in the wake =
of the BP disaster.
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"The Army Knew": New Investigation Unravels Mexican Government Account of H=
ow 43 Students Disappeared
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30604-the-army-knew-new-investigation-un=
ravels-mexican-government-account-of-how-43-students-disappeared
Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!: A new investigation by The Intercept reveals t=
he untold story of how 43 students disappeared in Mexico last September. Ev=
idence shows repeated inconsistencies and omissions in the government's acc=
ount of what happened when the students went missing.
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Driver's License Suspensions: Another Obstacle Perpetuated by the Criminal =
Legal System
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30600-driver-s-license-suspensions-perpe=
tuate-the-challenges-of-criminal-justice-debt
Jessica Eaglin, Brennan Center for Justice: Driver's license suspensions ar=
e a frequently used tool to enforce collection of criminal legal debt. Howe=
ver, suspensions are counterintuitive, as the enforcement mechanism actuall=
y inhibits future repayment of debt.
Kansas Waitress to Right-Wingers: Tip the School System
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/30593-right-wingers-get-tip-from-wait=
ress
The Daily Take Team, The Thom Hartmann Program: After he was elected govern=
or in 2011, Sam Brownback promised to make his state "a real live experimen=
t" in right-wing Reaganist economic theories. Who's had to pay the price fo=
r this fiscal mess? The Kansas school system.
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Bolivia: 15 Years After the Cochabamba Water Revolt, Echoes in New Cases of=
Corporate Abuse
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30608-bolivia-15-years-after-the-cochaba=
mba-water-revolt-echoes-in-new-cases-of-corporate-abuse
Philippa de Boissi=C3=A8re, Upside Down World: Fifteen years after Bolivia'=
s water revolt, the leveraging power of loan conditionalities has given way=
to a popular myth among conservative governments in the region that securi=
ng foreign direct investment is the cornerstone of economic development, re=
gardless of the cost.
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Europe's Border Policy Is Designed to Push Refugees Into the Sea
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/30610-europe-s-border-policy-is-desig=
ned-to-push-refugees-into-the-sea
Rania Khalek, The Electronic Intifada: The fact that most of today's refuge=
es are Muslim provides an ideological imperative for blocking their entry i=
nto an increasingly Islamophobic Europe, with politicians stoking fears of =
Islamic terrorism and anti-Semitism to rationalize border cruelty.
=20
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Researchers May Have Created a Solution to =
the Global Lack of Drinking Water, and More
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30611-on-the-news-with-thom-hartmann-res=
earchers-may-have-created-a-solution-to-the-global-lack-of-drinking-water-a=
nd-more
In today's On the News segment: A team of MIT researchers may have solved o=
ne of our world's biggest problems - access to clean drinking water; a once=
-booming city disappeared into the ocean, but there's an important lesson t=
o be learned from Bayocean, Oregon, that's still valuable today; scientists=
warn of the serious threats our nation will face because of a decline in s=
cience spending; and more.
TRUTHOUT'S BUZZFLASH DAILY HEADLINES
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How Republican Presidential Candidates Are Getting Away With Denying Evolut=
ion
Read the Article at The Guardian
http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/may/05/america-politicians-evolutio=
n-climate-change?CMP=3Dema_565
The Thin White Line: Most Cops Don't Look Like the Residents They Serve
Read the Article at Mother Jones
http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2015/05/police-are-whiter-communities-t=
hey-serve
David Swanson: Watching Shadows of Liberty
Read the Article at War Is A Crime
http://warisacrime.org/content/watching-shadows-liberty
Pentagon: No, We Are Not Taking Over Texas
Read the Article at Talking Points Memo
http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/pentagon-jade-helm-wild-speculation
Secret Battles Behind the GOP Freak Show: The Backroom Struggles for Republ=
ican Domination
Read the Article at Salon
http://www.salon.com/2015/05/05/battles_behind_the_gop_freak_show_the_backr=
oom_struggles_for_republican_domination/?source=3Dnewsletter
Drones, Cops and the Unaccountable Machinery of Death
Read the Article at The Nation
http://www.thenation.com/article/205745/machineries-death
As McDonald's Announces Corporate Shake-Up, Workers Vow to Rise Up
Read the Article at Common Dreams
http://www.commondreams.org/news/2015/05/04/mcdonalds-announces-corporate-s=
hake-workers-vow-rise
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<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>William Rivers Pitt, Truthout:</strong> The 2016 presidential election is a fundraiser, writ large. Contenders are the 21st century version of the carnival barkers and tent revivalists who have been fleecing the same segment of the public since God wore short pants. Enjoy the show.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=TEIV0QhzmynzRwrZYC7gbo5CkwoeXKbz"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
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<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Shahid Buttar, Truthout:</strong> Being Black in Baltimore in recent days meant being imprisoned in your home: another example of communities of color being subject to an unequal criminal legal system and arbitrary state violence, orchestrated by perpetrators who have stood blithely above the law - until now.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=aaCU6gVpzpr0afX5VfP9EI5CkwoeXKbz"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
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<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Arianne Shahvisi, Truthout:</strong> Running up to Thursday's general election in the United Kingdom, support for the UK Independence Party is highest in the poorest regions of the country, where misunderstanding about the causes of poverty and unemployment permits anti-immigrant rhetoric to disguise unrelated economic mismanagement.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=k44o6i1yI4NpK6p4Ec42JY5CkwoeXKbz"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=li2K2o0LiKqDdnBTHSZKDo5CkwoeXKbz"><strong>The Wars Come Home: A Five-Step Guide to the Police Repression of Protest</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Michael Gould-Wartofsky, TomDispatch:</strong> It is no longer unusual for peacefully protesting citizens to face military-grade weaponry and paramilitary-style tactics, as the counterinsurgency school of protest policing has become the new normal in our homeland security state.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=re%2BnqBzftlkxOYfDohhHVo5CkwoeXKbz"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=HeUaCTkTtgsbnyM12QBRZI5CkwoeXKbz"><strong>The Irish Are Fighting Back</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Julien Mercille, Truthout:</strong> The grassroots campaign against water charges in the Republic of Ireland is politicizing people discouraged by politics as usual and turning into full-scale resistance to austerity.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=5U%2B4kH6oWfHrMj0Elm7jFo5CkwoeXKbz"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=JIC6MCmBvTo6aEX2qWOmG45CkwoeXKbz"><strong>For US Women, Inequality Takes Many Forms</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Ariel Smilowitz, Next New Deal:</strong> The status of women in this country is incredibly complex, and as a result, there is no simple, one-size-fits-all solution to achieving gender equality. In order to solve the wage gap, we'll need to address factors like race and region.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=GePBKBB3KiUFVRElCglg545CkwoeXKbz"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=sd8bcrCxVO61OVPtN7vrvakBBprqi18X"><strong>Drive to Drill: Energy Lobbyists Behind Governors' Crusade for Atlantic Oil</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Sue Sturgis, Facing South:</strong> The oil and gas industry's success in getting Atlantic drilling back on the agenda can be traced in large part to the lobbying efforts of the Outer Continental Shelf Governors Coalition - a secretive group founded in 2011 to revive and expand offshore drilling in the wake of the BP disaster.</p>
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<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=liLiXpCtTz70v%2BeKjRNNz45CkwoeXKbz"><strong>"The Army Knew": New Investigation Unravels Mexican Government Account of How 43 Students Disappeared</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!:</strong> A new investigation by The Intercept reveals the untold story of how 43 students disappeared in Mexico last September. Evidence shows repeated inconsistencies and omissions in the government's account of what happened when the students went missing.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=Rt2BQRSxTEvPANg470pU245CkwoeXKbz"><strong>Watch the Video and Read the Transcript</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=I7nbM5JQjap9ucFOzFeCWakBBprqi18X"><strong>Driver's License Suspensions: Another Obstacle Perpetuated by the Criminal Legal System</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Jessica Eaglin, Brennan Center for Justice:</strong> Driver's license suspensions are a frequently used tool to enforce collection of criminal legal debt. However, suspensions are counterintuitive, as the enforcement mechanism actually inhibits future repayment of debt.</p>
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<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=V%2ByjY4DMjQ4HFlR8dV2Tl45CkwoeXKbz"><strong>Kansas Waitress to Right-Wingers: Tip the School System</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>The Daily Take Team, The Thom Hartmann Program:</strong> After he was elected governor in 2011, Sam Brownback promised to make his state "a real live experiment" in right-wing Reaganist economic theories. Who's had to pay the price for this fiscal mess? The Kansas school system.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=6xiuP3%2By0MgsnGSJN57uRo5CkwoeXKbz"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=JDP0U3ryBwP64mnXqDumxKkBBprqi18X"><strong>Bolivia: 15 Years After the Cochabamba Water Revolt, Echoes in New Cases of Corporate Abuse</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Philippa de Boissière, Upside Down World:</strong> Fifteen years after Bolivia's water revolt, the leveraging power of loan conditionalities has given way to a popular myth among conservative governments in the region that securing foreign direct investment is the cornerstone of economic development, regardless of the cost.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=6y2RcRePD4abXpajDQwGK45CkwoeXKbz"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=rAo%2B4C%2FtW0Fvtejya%2FUJx45CkwoeXKbz"><strong>Europe's Border Policy Is Designed to Push Refugees Into the Sea</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Rania Khalek, The Electronic Intifada:</strong> The fact that most of today's refugees are Muslim provides an ideological imperative for blocking their entry into an increasingly Islamophobic Europe, with politicians stoking fears of Islamic terrorism and anti-Semitism to rationalize border cruelty.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=9Pk9EAFlh47yK6BCwuHJDI5CkwoeXKbz"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
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<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>In today's On the News segment:</strong> A team of MIT researchers may have solved one of our world's biggest problems - access to clean drinking water; a once-booming city disappeared into the ocean, but there's an important lesson to be learned from Bayocean, Oregon, that's still valuable today; scientists warn of the serious threats our nation will face because of a decline in science spending; and more.</p>
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