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Global 99 Percent Rally Worldwide in Solidarity With Occupy Wall
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t r u t h o u t | 10.16
Global 99 Percent Rally Worldwide in Solidarity With Occupy Wall Street
http://www.truth-out.org/solidarity-wall-street-protests-rallies-sweep-glob=
e/1318772134=20
Cara Buckley and Rachel Donadio, The New York Times News Service: "Buoyed b=
y the longevity of the Occupy Wall Street encampment in Manhattan, a wave o=
f protests swept across Asia, the Americas and Europe on Saturday, with hun=
dreds and in some cases thousands of people expressing discontent with the =
economic tides in marches, rallies and occasional clashes with the police."=
=20
To Isolate Iran, US Presses Inspectors on Nuclear Data
http://www.truth-out.org/isolate-iran-us-presses-inspectors-nuclear-data/13=
18779991
David E. Sanger and Mark Landler, The New York Times News Service: "Preside=
nt Obama is pressing United Nations nuclear inspectors to release classifie=
d intelligence information showing that Iran is designing and experimenting=
with nuclear weapons technology. The president's push is part of a larger =
American effort to further isolate and increase pressure on Iran after accu=
sing it of a plot to assassinate Saudi Arabia's ambassador to the United St=
ates."=20
The Other Occupation: How Wall Street Occupies Washington
http://www.truth-out.org/other-occupation-how-wall-street-occupies-washingt=
on/1318774400
Zaid Jilani, ThinkProgress: "The 99 Percent Movement has been set off thank=
s to long-standing economic inequities and and a recession caused primarily=
by Wall Street's misdeeds. But Wall Street did not engage in reckless fina=
ncial behavior - which plunged 64 million people worldwide into extreme pov=
erty - in a vacuum."=20
What Regional Differences Mean for National Consensus
http://www.truth-out.org/mapping-regional-differences-american-society/1318=
773850
Emily Badger, Miller-McCune: "Colin Woodard suggests that we've been vastly=
oversimplifying things by talking about America's internal divisions betwe=
en red states and blue states... Instead, the veteran journalist slices Nor=
th America into eleven culturally distinct regions that look something like=
a continentally gerrymandered map gone wild. Until more Americans grasp wh=
at this map implies, he believes, we'll continue to have a hard time forgin=
g national consensus."=20
The Untimely Death of Long-Term Health Insurance
http://www.truth-out.org/untimely-death-long-term-health-insurance/13187762=
42
Robert Reich, Robert Reich's Blog: "The Administration's decision to pull t=
he plug on long-term health insurance in the new healthcare law (so-called =
Community Living Assistance Services and Support or, as it was known by hea=
lthcare insiders, CLASS) offers an important lesson.... The decision to jet=
tison long-term care offers clear evidence why that individual mandate is s=
o necessary."=20
Perry, Struggling in Campaign, Unveils Economic Program
http://www.truth-out.org/perry-struggling-campaign-unveils-economic-program=
/1318785198
Maria Recio, McClatchy Newspapers: "Presidential candidate Texas Gov. Rick =
Perry released his economic plan Friday, promising that an energy-centric p=
rogram to expand offshore drilling and domestic oil and gas exploration wou=
ld create 1.2 million jobs.... It was Perry's first detailed economic progr=
am since he announced Aug. 13 that he was running for president, and it cam=
e at a time when he's dropped dramatically in the polls, moving from front-=
runner to, barely, second-tier status."=20
Mexico's President Works to Solidify Militarized Drug War Tactics
http://www.truth-out.org/mexico%E2%80%99s-president-works-solidify-militari=
zed-drug-war-tactics/1318783922
Randal C. Archibold, Damien Cave and Elisabeth Malkin, The New York Times N=
ews Service: "As the twilight of his presidency sets in, President Felipe C=
alder=C3=B3n of Mexico is striving to lock in the militarized approach to d=
rug cartels that has defined his tenure, pushing aside public doubts and pr=
essing lawmakers to adopt strategies he hopes will outlast him."
Wall Street and Silicon Valley
http://www.truth-out.org/wall-street-and-silicon-valley/1318790884
James Kwak, Baseline Scenario: "Obviously technology startups need capital,=
but they raise capital in ways that have been around for decades or centur=
ies-not ways that were thought up by former physics Ph.D.s since 1980. Simp=
ly saying that capital is good isn't much of a defense of Wall Street, unle=
ss you think critics of Wall Street are against capital in all its forms. (=
A few may be , but many of us are not.)"=20
Shock-Doctrine Schooling in Haiti: Neoliberalism Off the Richter Scale
http://www.truth-out.org/shock-doctrine-schooling-haiti-neoliberalism-richt=
er-scale/1316205555
Jesse Hagopian, Truthout: "In the earthquake's aftermath, Haiti's Education=
Minister Joel Jean-Pierre declared 'the total collapse of the Haitian educ=
ation system.' The truth, however, is that the seismic activity of free-mar=
ket principles had shattered the education system in Haiti long before Janu=
ary 12, 2010."=20
The Tale of Two Assassination Plots
http://www.truth-out.org/tale-two-assassination-plots/1318789282
Robert Parry, Consortium News: "With Official Washington abuzz over a bizar=
re U.S. accusation that Iran's Quds spy agency plotted to assassinate the S=
audi ambassador, it might be worth recalling how American authorities respo=
nded to an actual terror bombing in Washington 35 years ago that killed a f=
ormer Chilean foreign minister and an American co-worker."=20
TRUTHOUT'S BUZZFLASH DAILY HEADLINES
The BuzzFlash commentary for Truthout will return Monday.=20
"Occupy Wall Street is Best Understood as a New Form of What Could be Calle=
d Political Disobedience... [Which] Resists the Very Way in Which We are Go=
verned"
Read the Article at The New York Times=20
http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/10/13/occupy-wall-streets-politic=
al-disobedience/?emc=3Deta1=20
Thousands Come Together for Martin Luther King Memorial Dedication
Read the Article at Detroit Free Press=20
http://www.freep.com/article/20111016/NEWS07/111016006/Watch-live-11-m-Obam=
a-King-family-Aretha-Franklin-MLK-Memorial-dedication-today?odyssey=3Dtab|t=
opnews|text|FRONTPAGE=20
NYPD Arrests Woman for Closing Her Citibank Account
Read the Article at Wonkette=20
http://wonkette.com/454855/nypd-arrests-woman-for-closing-her-citibank-acco=
unt-video =20
Meet the Guy Who Snitched on Occupy Wall Street to the FBI and NYPD
Read the Article at Gawker
http://gawker.com/5850054/meet-the-guy-who-snitched-on-occupy-wall-street-t=
o-the-fbi-and-nypd=20
Obama Competes With Romney for Wall Street Cash
Read the Article at The New York Times=20
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/16/us/romney-perry-and-cain-open-wide-financ=
ial-lead-over-field.html?utm_medium=3Demail&utm_source=3Dnewsletter&utm_cam=
paign=3Dcheatsheet_morning&_r=3D1&cid=3Dnewsletter%3Bemail%3Bcheatsheet_mor=
ning&utm_term=3DCheat%20Sheet =20
More Americans Than Chinese Have Trouble Putting Food on Their Table=20
Read the Article at Yahoo! News
http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/lookout/more-americans-chinese-t-put-food-table=
-132752601.html =20
California Schools Scramble to Add Lessons on LGBT Americans
Read the Article at The Los Angeles Times
http://www.latimes.com/la-me-gay-schools-20111016,0,4958752,print.story=20
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<!-- TemplateBeginEditable name="content" --><p>Sunday 16 October 2011 <br />
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<font><strong>Global 99 Percent Rally Worldwide in Solidarity With Occupy Wall Street</strong></font><br />
Cara Buckley and Rachel Donadio, The New York Times News Service: "Buoyed by the longevity of the Occupy Wall Street encampment in Manhattan, a wave of protests swept across Asia, the Americas and Europe on Saturday, with hundreds and in some cases thousands of people expressing discontent with the economic tides in marches, rallies and occasional clashes with the police." <br />
<a href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=1ky4giPgD0xH2hjSyI049xGhS74ur60U"><font color="#cc0000">Read the Article</font></a> <br />
<br />
<font><strong>To Isolate Iran, US Presses Inspectors on Nuclear Data</strong></font><br />
David E. Sanger and Mark Landler, The New York Times News Service: "President Obama is pressing United Nations nuclear inspectors to release classified intelligence information showing that Iran is designing and experimenting with nuclear weapons technology. The president’s push is part of a larger American effort to further isolate and increase pressure on Iran after accusing it of a plot to assassinate Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to the United States." <br />
<a href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=Fw8YEg9%2F9kKNpDOuz8HqORGhS74ur60U"><font color="#cc0000">Read the Article</font></a> <br />
<br />
<font><strong>The Other Occupation: How Wall Street Occupies Washington</strong></font><br />
Zaid Jilani, ThinkProgress: "The 99 Percent Movement has been set off thanks to long-standing economic inequities and and a recession caused primarily by Wall Street’s misdeeds. But Wall Street did not engage in reckless financial behavior - which plunged 64 million people worldwide into extreme poverty - in a vacuum." <br />
<a href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=nF9ncQxvBlZIlQ1tbj9s0xGhS74ur60U"><font color="#cc0000">Read the Article</font></a> <br />
<br />
<font><strong>What Regional Differences Mean for National Consensus</strong></font><br />
Emily Badger, Miller-McCune: "Colin Woodard suggests that we’ve been vastly oversimplifying things by talking about America’s internal divisions between red states and blue states... Instead, the veteran journalist slices North America into eleven culturally distinct regions that look something like a continentally gerrymandered map gone wild. Until more Americans grasp what this map implies, he believes, we’ll continue to have a hard time forging national consensus." <br />
<a href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=M05rX9oF8DVtFueG0pzqqhGhS74ur60U"><font color="#cc0000">Read the Article</font></a> <br />
<br />
<font><strong>The Untimely Death of Long-Term Health Insurance</strong></font><br />
Robert Reich, Robert Reich's Blog: "The Administration’s decision to pull the plug on long-term health insurance in the new healthcare law (so-called Community Living Assistance Services and Support or, as it was known by healthcare insiders, CLASS) offers an important lesson.... The decision to jettison long-term care offers clear evidence why that individual mandate is so necessary." <br />
<a href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=SvtCFbtYJ9h7v8ScvcQZAxGhS74ur60U"><font color="#cc0000">Read the Article</font></a> <br />
<br />
<font><strong>Perry, Struggling in Campaign, Unveils Economic Program</strong></font><br />
Maria Recio, McClatchy Newspapers: "Presidential candidate Texas Gov. Rick Perry released his economic plan Friday, promising that an energy-centric program to expand offshore drilling and domestic oil and gas exploration would create 1.2 million jobs.... It was Perry's first detailed economic program since he announced Aug. 13 that he was running for president, and it came at a time when he's dropped dramatically in the polls, moving from front-runner to, barely, second-tier status." <br />
<a href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=MuVsYgE99DV5%2F2SHSnQ%2BKxGhS74ur60U"><font color="#cc0000">Read the Article</font></a> <br />
<br />
<font><strong>Mexico's President Works to Solidify Militarized Drug War Tactics</strong></font><br />
Randal C. Archibold, Damien Cave and Elisabeth Malkin, The New York Times News Service: "As the twilight of his presidency sets in, President Felipe Calderón of Mexico is striving to lock in the militarized approach to drug cartels that has defined his tenure, pushing aside public doubts and pressing lawmakers to adopt strategies he hopes will outlast him."<br />
<a href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=9ha2MuEdPGsBOVafFKYntRGhS74ur60U"><font color="#cc0000">Read the Article</font></a> <br />
<br />
<font><strong>Wall Street and Silicon Valley</strong></font><br />
James Kwak, Baseline Scenario: "Obviously technology startups need capital, but they raise capital in ways that have been around for decades or centuries—not ways that were thought up by former physics Ph.D.s since 1980. Simply saying that capital is good isn’t much of a defense of Wall Street, unless you think critics of Wall Street are against capital in all its forms. (A few may be , but many of us are not.)" <br />
<a href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=FlGv3oVbzdI6D2MxzkB09RGhS74ur60U"><font color="#cc0000">Read the Article</font></a> <br />
<br />
<font><strong>Shock-Doctrine Schooling in Haiti: Neoliberalism Off the Richter Scale</strong></font><br />
Jesse Hagopian, Truthout: "In the earthquake's aftermath, Haiti's Education Minister Joel Jean-Pierre declared 'the total collapse of the Haitian education system.' The truth, however, is that the seismic activity of free-market principles had shattered the education system in Haiti long before January 12, 2010." <br />
<a href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=xokyPvhU2FuVu83ioB08MRGhS74ur60U"><font color="#cc0000">Read the Article</font></a> <br />
<br />
<font><strong>The Tale of Two Assassination Plots</strong></font><br />
Robert Parry, Consortium News: "With Official Washington abuzz over a bizarre U.S. accusation that Iran’s Quds spy agency plotted to assassinate the Saudi ambassador, it might be worth recalling how American authorities responded to an actual terror bombing in Washington 35 years ago that killed a former Chilean foreign minister and an American co-worker." <br />
<a href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=LAL26bTFaYQDfgAlHd0pbi%2FJtt5xoQ9z"><font color="#cc0000">Read the Article</font></a> </p>
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<p><strong>"Occupy Wall Street is Best Understood as a New Form of What Could be Called Political Disobedience... [Which] Resists the Very Way in Which We are Governed"<br />
</strong><a href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=O2Eox2%2FIDDzd%2BJ6fCb0bshGhS74ur60U" target="_blank"><font color="#cc0000">Read the Article at The New York Times </font></a></p>
<p><strong>Thousands Come Together for Martin Luther King Memorial Dedication<br />
</strong><a href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=3Y40xkpDj7mWZgjJLw7kRhGhS74ur60U" target="_blank"><font color="#cc0000">Read the Article at Detroit Free Press </font></a></p>
<p><strong>NYPD Arrests Woman for Closing Her Citibank Account<br />
</strong><a href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=l0fP2YwmRVEHV9PbEMyfOhGhS74ur60U" target="_blank"><font color="#cc0000">Read the Article at Wonkette </font></a></p>
<p><strong>Meet the Guy Who Snitched on Occupy Wall Street to the FBI and NYPD<br />
</strong><a href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=yWIG2aKfA6TsWVyom7Z5mhGhS74ur60U" target="_blank"><font color="#cc0000">Read the Article at Gawker</font></a></p>
<p><strong>Obama Competes With Romney for Wall Street Cash<br />
</strong><a href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=bCMI5QpjOd%2F9J4Dd4AfjuRGhS74ur60U" target="_blank"><font color="#cc0000">Read the Article at The New York Times </font></a></p>
<p><strong>More Americans Than Chinese Have Trouble Putting Food on Their Table <br />
</strong><a href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=itfdbFQdQOdNQ0o88lXzjxGhS74ur60U" target="_blank"><font color="#cc0000">Read the Article at Yahoo! News</font></a></p>
<p><strong>California Schools Scramble to Add Lessons on LGBT Americans<br />
</strong><a href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=7be0DVcfj%2FHznGYuyFkXrRGhS74ur60U" target="_blank"><font color="#cc0000">Read the Article at The Los Angeles Times</font></a></p>
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