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Exposed! How the Billionaires Class Is Destroying Democracy
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t r u t h o u t | 01.19
King: I Have a Dream. Obama: I Have a Drone.
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/14012-king-i-have-a-dream-obama-i-have-a-drone
Norman Solomon, Norman Solomon's Website: A twist of fate has set President Obama's second Inaugural Address for the same day as Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Obama has not ignored King's anti-war legacy, but has gone out of his way to distort and belittle it.
In Reversal, House GOP Agrees to Lift Debt Limit
http://truth-out.org/news/item/14009-in-reversal-house-gop-agrees-to-lift-debt-limit
Jonathan Weisman, The New York Times News Service: House Republicans agreed to lift the federal government's statutory borrowing limit for three months, with a requirement that both chambers of Congress pass a budget in that time for negotiations on long-term deficit reduction.
Exposed! How the Billionaires Class Is Destroying Democracy
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/14011-exposed-how-the-billionaires-class-is-destroying-democracy
Thom Hartmann and Sam Sacks, The Daily Take: America's fiscal problems are a direct result of the Billionaire Class working behind the scenes of our democracy and syphoning off massive amounts of wealth for themselves while paying lower taxes than they've paid in a half-century.
Islamists Retreat Without Fight From Towns in Central Mali as French Continue to Deploy
http://truth-out.org/news/item/14010-islamists-retreat-without-fight-from-towns-in-central-mali-as-french-continue-to-deploy
Alan Boswell, McClatchy Newspapers: Islamist rebels withdrew from their forward positions on both of Mali's war fronts Friday, an apparent sign that they'll be shifting tactics after heavy French aerial bombardment pounded their positions even in civilian residential areas.
Corporate Party Favors at the Inaugural Shindig
http://truth-out.org/news/item/14014-corporate-party-favors-at-the-inaugural-shindig
Michael Winship, Moyers & Company: Most of the companies contributing to Obama's inaugural ceremony have ties to the federal government. Restrictions on government contractors giving money to politicians don't apply to the inaugural. They should.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Corporate America Is Doing Very, Very Well Under President Obama, and More
http://truth-out.org/news/item/14013-on-the-news-with-thom-hartmann-corporate-america-is-doing-very-very-well-under-president-obama-and-more
In today's On the News segment: An analysis by Bloomberg News shows that corporate profits have grown a whopping 171 percent under Obama; as much as 16.6 million more metric tons of carbon dioxide will be pumped into the atmosphere if the Keystone XL pipeline is approved in March; millions of Americans are at risk of having their homes flooded as a result of our deteriorating infrastructure; and more.
The Trillion Dollar Coin: A Debt Solution for the People
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/14015-the-trillion-dollar-coin-a-debt-solution-for-the-people
Ellen Brown, Yes! Magazine: We may rail against the banks and demand change, but change will not come until we realize that those who create the nation's money control the nation, and nearly the entire money supply today is created by banks in concert with the Federal Reserve.
What a Second-Term Obama Can Learn From FDR
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/14016-what-a-second-term-obama-can-learn-from-fdr
David Woolner, Next New Deal: President Obama might do well to recognize - as FDR did - that the forces of wealth and privilege weighted against him are not really interested in a compromise or a "grand bargain."
In the Shadow of the Wall: From Gaza to Arizona
http://truth-out.org/news/item/14017-in-the-shadow-of-the-wall-from-gaza-to-arizona
George Lavender, National Radio Project: In dozens of countries around the world, millions of people live beside border walls. These heavily militarized and closely watched areas can be dangerous places to be.
Best Films of 2012: Top Ten Picks From a Bumper Crop of Bold Creations
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/13974-best-films-of-2012-top-ten-picks-from-a-bumper-crop-of-bold-and-creative-films
Jordan Flaherty, Truthout: Jordan Flaherty picks creative films with a conscience from the 2012 bumper crop of "bold filmmakers doing their best work."
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Algeria: 32 Militants, 23 Hostages Killed
Read the Article at The Associated Press
http://bigstory.ap.org/article/algeria-day-4-hostage-standoff
West Point Study on "Violent Far Right" Shows "Dramatic Rise" in Attacks
Read the Article at The Raw Story
http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2013/01/19/west-point-study-on-violent-far-right-shows-dramatic-rise-in-attacks/
Wake-up Call Climate Report from US Government Made Public
Read the Article at Treehugger
http://www.treehugger.com/environmental-policy/wake-call-climate-report-made-public.html
Gun Lovers Freak Over Obama's Executive Actions
Read the Article at The Daily Beast
http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2013/01/19/gun-lovers-freak-over-obama-s-executive-actions.html
"Universal" Flu Vaccine in Sight, Researchers Say
Read the Article at Reuters
http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/19/us-flu-vaccines-idUSBRE90I0AI20130119
Hacktivism: Civil Disobedience or Cyber Crime?
Read the Article at ProPublica
http://www.propublica.org/article/hacktivism-civil-disobedience-or-cyber-crime
Is PTSD Contagious?
Read the Article at Mother Jones
http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2013/01/ptsd-epidemic-military-vets-families
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<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Wake-up Call Climate Report from US Government Made Public</strong></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=S6XoqxEb3h9Dat0bqyLIVfG1GTDTmnzm"><strong>Read the Article at Treehugger</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Gun Lovers Freak Over Obama's Executive Actions</strong></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=ojaUvwrykOjD3TXH1epfCvG1GTDTmnzm"><strong>Read the Article at The Daily Beast</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>"Universal" Flu Vaccine in Sight, Researchers Say</strong></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=962%2BsgLxRVTPWBFhoAfsrfG1GTDTmnzm"><strong>Read the Article at Reuters</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Hacktivism: Civil Disobedience or Cyber Crime?</strong></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=ob0Gw1lRD6KXzVoXqHiFNPG1GTDTmnzm"><strong>Read the Article at ProPublica</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Is PTSD Contagious?</strong></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=dN%2BT6mtTGmjKl4OaKb14cfG1GTDTmnzm"><strong>Read the Article at Mother Jones</strong></a></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.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=W56N4eLIdSefZlYaT%2BNJifG1GTDTmnzm"><strong>King: I Have a Dream. Obama: I Have a Drone.</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>Norman Solomon, Norman Solomon's Website:</strong> A twist of fate has set President Obama's second Inaugural Address for the same day as Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Obama has not ignored King's anti-war legacy, but has gone out of his way to distort and belittle it.</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.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=D60%2FhEUfnn8qMElqQOazrPG1GTDTmnzm"><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.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=dPtoY%2FejSiN2oGO3f3k9gfG1GTDTmnzm"><strong>In Reversal, House GOP Agrees to Lift Debt Limit</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>Jonathan Weisman, The New York Times News Service:</strong> House Republicans agreed to lift the federal government's statutory borrowing limit for three months, with a requirement that both chambers of Congress pass a budget in that time for negotiations on long-term deficit reduction.</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.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=3nCg%2BdW0LI%2FrumOA6nZ6TPG1GTDTmnzm"><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.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=WTXcXrCZFQ8hjx232IfKa%2FG1GTDTmnzm"><strong>Exposed! How the Billionaires Class Is Destroying Democracy</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>Thom Hartmann and Sam Sacks, The Daily Take:</strong> America's fiscal problems are a direct result of the Billionaire Class working behind the scenes of our democracy and syphoning off massive amounts of wealth for themselves while paying lower taxes than they've paid in a half-century.</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.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=1pui99%2FwPaj6zXsdX1sSXfG1GTDTmnzm"><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.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=rngQM%2BZeUY5W6ayZAHQjovG1GTDTmnzm"><strong>Islamists Retreat Without Fight From Towns in Central Mali as French Continue to Deploy</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>Alan Boswell, McClatchy Newspapers:</strong> Islamist rebels withdrew from their forward positions on both of Mali's war fronts Friday, an apparent sign that they'll be shifting tactics after heavy French aerial bombardment pounded their positions even in civilian residential areas.</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.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=WyOGfr05AEBfk%2BpneTbBcvG1GTDTmnzm"><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.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=ypsftzc2OnX92mPBftypn%2FG1GTDTmnzm"><strong>Corporate Party Favors at the Inaugural Shindig</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 Winship, Moyers & Company:</strong> Most of the companies contributing to Obama's inaugural ceremony have ties to the federal government. Restrictions on government contractors giving money to politicians don't apply to the inaugural. They should.</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.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=o3LIS%2BlQIDog4EVCHRVcwPG1GTDTmnzm"><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.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=13ur8FwY4lgmsmGUsDt6mvG1GTDTmnzm"><strong>On the News With Thom Hartmann: Corporate America Is Doing Very, Very Well Under President Obama, and More</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>In today's On the News segment:</strong> An analysis by <em>Bloomberg News</em> shows that corporate profits have grown a whopping 171 percent under Obama; as much as 16.6 million more metric tons of carbon dioxide will be pumped into the atmosphere if the Keystone XL pipeline is approved in March; millions of Americans are at risk of having their homes flooded as a result of our deteriorating infrastructure; and more.</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.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=j2uxV7PCrJOwgZUhNw0lMPG1GTDTmnzm"><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.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=WQ2%2FYSQPnhbbJzBpduQyFvG1GTDTmnzm"><strong>The Trillion Dollar Coin: A Debt Solution for the People</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>Ellen Brown, Yes! Magazine:</strong> We may rail against the banks and demand change, but change will not come until we realize that those who create the nation's money control the nation, and nearly the entire money supply today is created by banks in concert with the Federal Reserve.</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.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=ROA3rrybydQ3SRAgFX9YlPG1GTDTmnzm"><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.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=X2W6bJ9ab9MfdDJhcldqWvG1GTDTmnzm"><strong>What a Second-Term Obama Can Learn From FDR</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>David Woolner, Next New Deal:</strong> President Obama might do well to recognize - as FDR did - that the forces of wealth and privilege weighted against him are not really interested in a compromise or a "grand bargain."</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.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=org0Jq%2BVKieyOWZ%2FpaZx%2F%2FG1GTDTmnzm"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
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