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From Start to Finish: Why We Won and How We Are Losing

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Sat Sep 29 15:35:14 2012

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t r u t h o u t | 09.29

From Start to Finish: Why We Won and How We Are Losing
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/11843-from-start-to-finish-why-we-won-and-how-we-are-losing
Robert Jensen, Dissident Voice: Robert Jensen explores the question: "What makes us human?" Jensen posits that the unintended consequences of civilization now leave us a choice: use our big brains to face our problems or continue our denying, minimizing, and ignoring.

TSA Is Finding More Guns at Airport Security Checkpoints
http://truth-out.org/news/item/11846-tsa-is-finding-more-guns-at-airport-security-checkpoints
Joe Sharkey, The New York Times News Service: The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) found an increase in the number of guns found at airport security checkpoints for the last couple of years. Experts identify two factors for the rise: increased gun sales and more right-to-carry laws.

Will Students Vote in November? Perspectives on Elections at the National Student Power Convergence
http://truth-out.org/news/item/11801-will-students-vote-in-november-perspectives-on-elections-at-the-national-student-power-convergence
Zachary Bell, Truthout: Electoralism and radicalism don't have to be mutually exclusive, but attendees discovered finding common ground is still a challenge.

General Strike in Greece Says "We Won't Submit!"
http://truth-out.org/news/item/11844-general-strike-in-greece-says-we-wont-submit
Lefteris Kretsos, Z Communications: Taking inspiration from the Occupy Movement, and forging stronger ties between labor and community organizations, Greeks are taking to the streets to demonstrate against austerity measures.

"Most Dangerous City in America" Is Disbanding Its Current Police Force
http://truth-out.org/news/item/11850-most-dangerous-city-in-america-disbanding-its-police-force
Kate Zernike, The New York Times News Service: Camden officials say that union contracts have made it financially impossible to keep enough officers on the street, so the "most dangerous city in America" is replacing its police force with nonunionized officers.

On the News With Thom Hartmann: France's Socialist Government Unveiled a New Tax Package That Targets the Rich, and More
http://truth-out.org/news/item/11845-on-the-news-with-thom-hartmann-frances-socialist-government-unveiled-a-new-tax-package-that-targets-the-rich-and-more
In today's On the News segment: While Spain and Greece propose austerity budgets in the face of massive protests and economic desperation, France's socialist government unveiled a new tax package that targets the rich; there's been another mass shooting here in the USA; according to fact-checkers, Michele Bachmann is the biggest liar in Congress; and more.

The Real Question: Why Don't People Make Enough to Pay Income Taxes?
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/11847-the-real-question-why-dont-people-make-enough-to-pay-income-taxes
Dave Johnson, Campaign for America's Future: Mitt Romney believes that 47 percent of Americans don't make enough to pay taxes and are dependent on government. Dave Johnson says a better question is: "Why do so many of us make so little?"

Mitt Romney Invests in Global-Tech Sweatshop in China
http://truth-out.org/news/item/11848-mitt-romney-invests-in-global-tech-sweatshop-in-china
Staff, Institute for Global Labour and Human Rights: Does Romney believe that young people in China are racing to climb over fortress-like walls topped with barbed wire, just to get a poorly paid job at Global-Tech? Or is it possible that the barbed wire and armed guards are meant to lock the Chinese workers in and strip them of their legal rights?

How to Make Work Pay Again
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/11849-how-to-make-work-pay-again
Richard Kirsch, Next New Deal: The latest Census data prove that we need to start rebuilding the American middle class, and a new report shows how it can be done.

Colorado PBS Runs 9/11 Film Sponsored by 9/11 Families: Experts Reject Official Story, Present Evidence of Demolition
http://truth-out.org/news/item/11851-colorado-pbs-runs-9-11-film-sponsored-by-9-11-families-experts-reject-official-story-present-evidence-of-demolition
Ralph Lopez, War Is a Crime: Colorado Public Television is broadcasting "9/11: Explosive Evidence - Experts Speak Out", a documentary sponsored by - and features on-camera - survivor families of 9/11 victims. The film enlists dozens of professionals who present evidence of controlled demolitions.


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Hundreds to Show Support for Demands of Striking Walmart Warehouse Workers
Read the Blog at BuzzFlash
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/item/17543-hundreds-to-show-support-for-demands-of-striking-walmart-warehouse-workers

Suspicious Voter Registration Forms Found in 10 Florida Counties
Read the Article at The Los Angeles Times
http://www.latimes.com/news/politics/la-pn-voter-registration-florida-republicans-20120928,0,7654954.story

Phoenix Mayor Attempts to Live on a Food Stamp Budget
Read the Article at ThinkProgress
http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2012/09/26/917651/phoenix-mayor-attempts-to-live-on-a-food-stamp-budget-im-tired-and-its-hard-to-focus/

Quebec Student Strike Wins Big
Read the Article at Waging Nonviolence
http://wagingnonviolence.org/2012/09/quebec-student-strike-wins-big/#more-19207

The United States of ALEC: Bill Moyers on the Secretive Corporate-Legislative Body Writing Our Laws
Watch the Video at Democracy Now!
http://www.democracynow.org/seo/2012/9/27/the_united_states_of_alec_bill

Republicans Accuse Obama of Cover-Up Over Death of Chris Stevens in Libya
Read the Article at The Guardian UK
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/sep/29/republicans-obama-chris-stevens-libya

Presidential Debates Rarely Have Much Effect on Election Outcomes
Read the Article at The Daily Beast
http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2012/09/29/presidential-debates-rarely-have-much-effect-on-election-outcomes.html


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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>Robert Jensen, Dissident Voice:</strong>&nbsp;Robert Jensen explores the question: "What makes us human?" Jensen posits that the unintended consequences of civilization now leave us a choice: use our big brains to face our problems or continue our denying, minimizing, and ignoring.</p>
      <p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=UOcOuwV8gCqkwoI4A1faNNJRZBG6ChjL" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a>&nbsp;</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>Joe Sharkey, The New York Times News Service:</strong>&nbsp;The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) found an increase in the number of guns found at airport security checkpoints for the last couple of years. Experts identify two factors for the rise: increased gun sales and more right-to-carry laws.</p>
      <p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=CRm0SqF99pPyZH0gYbgh0NJRZBG6ChjL" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a>&nbsp;</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>Zachary Bell, Truthout:</strong>&nbsp;Electoralism and radicalism don't have to be mutually exclusive, but attendees discovered finding common ground is still a challenge.</p>
      <p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=CFKq%2Fdt1BSNvI4%2FW6r3O%2B9JRZBG6ChjL" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Watch the Video and Read the Article</strong></a>&nbsp;</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 href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=4ZEoVEkXnNnY3w7rP3IyotJRZBG6ChjL"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>"Most Dangerous City in America" Is Disbanding Its Current Police Force</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>&nbsp;While Spain and Greece propose austerity budgets in the face of massive protests and economic desperation, France's socialist government unveiled a new tax package that targets the rich; there's been another mass shooting here in the USA; according to fact-checkers, Michele Bachmann is the biggest liar in Congress; and more.</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>Dave Johnson, Campaign for America's Future:</strong>&nbsp;Mitt Romney believes that 47 percent of Americans don't make enough to pay taxes and are dependent on government. Dave Johnson says a better question is: "Why do so many of us make so little?"</p>
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