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"Kill Anything That Moves" Military Doctrine Began in Vietnam
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t r u t h o u t | 2.18
"Kill Anything That Moves" Military Doctrine Began in Vietnam
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/14538-kill-anything-that-moves-military-=
doctrine-began-in-vietnam
Nick Turse, Metropolitan Books: In this book excerpt, Turse offers abundant=
evidence that My Lai was not an exception to military conduct, but rather,=
a not uncommon occurrence. In addition, the US slaughtered countless civil=
ians in air and ground attacks without ever even seeing who was being kille=
d.
Thousands at Climate Rally in Washington Call on Obama to Reject Keystone P=
ipeline
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/14626-thousands-at-climate-rally-in-wash=
ington-call-on-obama-to-reject-keystone-pipeline
Zach Roberts, Truthout: A reported 50,000 people attended the 350/Sierra Cl=
ub rally yesterday in Washington DC - making it the largest environmental m=
arch in decades. Zach Roberts documented the demonstration in these photos.
Minimum Wage: Who Decided Workers Should Fall Behind?
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/14628-minimum-wage-who-decided-worker=
s-should-fall-behind
Dean Baker, Truthout: Somehow the issue of higher prices and inflation is a=
n important point when we discuss the minimum wage, but it is not supposed =
to enter into polite conversations when we talk about the most highly paid =
workers. That is a political choice, not an economic one.
Bill Moyers and Michael Winship | POGO Sticks It to the SEC
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/14634-pogo-sticks-it-to-the-sec
Bill Moyers and Michael Winship, Moyers & Company: According to report from=
the watchdog POGO, hundreds of the agency's former employees have done or =
are doing business with the SEC on behalf of the corporations the agency is=
supposed to regulate.
Obama Forgot to Share Inspiration of Ohio's Worker-Owned Business Revolutio=
n
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/14603-obama-learned-only-half-lesson-of-=
ohios-worker-owned-business-revolution
Gar Alperovitz, Truthout: It's fitting that President Obama in his State of=
the Union address chose Youngstown, Ohio, as a model for a high-tech manuf=
acturing hub initiative, but it would be even more fitting if he pointed ou=
t that Ohio is also the inspirational home for the fast-growing idea that w=
orkers should become not just employees but owners of the companies in whic=
h they work.
Could the Senate Intelligence Committee Do Oversight of CIA Drone Strikes?
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/14620-could-the-senate-intelligence-c=
ommittee-do-oversight-of-cia-drone-strikes
Robert Naiman, Truthout: There is a serious absence of Congressional oversi=
ght with respect to the CIA drone strike program - oversight that if exerci=
sed could have an impact on the program.
Banksters Rip Apart Spanish Health Care
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/14635-banksters-rip-apart-spanish-hea=
lth-care
Thom Hartmann, The Daily Take: Despite what conservatives say about how the=
American health care system is the envy of the rest of the world, those Eu=
ropeans who are watching banksters privatize their public health care syste=
ms are outraged.
John Pilger | WikiLeaks Is a Rare Truth Teller; Smearing Julian Assange Is =
Shameful
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/14622-wikileaks-is-a-rare-truth-telle=
r-smearing-julian-assange-is-shameful
John Pilger, Truthout: When Julian Assange moved his legal defense to Garet=
h Peirce, Britain's leading human rights lawyer, he found a true ally. Peir=
ce asserts that her client faces a grave miscarriage of justice and persona=
l danger and that she had known few cases as shocking as his.
Why Latin America Didn't Join Washington's Counterterrorism Posse
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/14629-why-latin-america-didnt-join-washi=
ngtons-counterterrorism-posse
Greg Grandin and Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch: It turns out that 54 nations =
(other than the US) took part in setting up, aiding and maintaining the Ame=
rican global gulag of extraordinary rendition and torture.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: The White House Is Circulating a Draft Immi=
gration Bill, and More
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/14636-on-the-news-with-thom-hartmann-the=
-white-house-is-circulating-a-draft-immigration-bill-and-more
In today's On the News segment: The White House is circulating a draft immi=
gration bill similar to the bipartisan immigration plan that came out last =
month; Sen. Lindsey Graham suggests taking health coverage away from 30 mil=
lion Americans just to avoid cuts to the military; thousands rallied agains=
t the partial privatization of health care in Spain yesterday; and more.
Food Sovereignty: Think Globally, Eat Locally
http://truth-out.org/news/item/14623-food-sovereignty-think-globally-eat-lo=
cally
Tory Field and Beverly Bell, Other Worlds: The principles of food sovereign=
ty challenge the neoliberal economic model =E2=80=93 basically free-trade, =
corporate-driven, global capitalism - that governs food systems in much of =
the world.
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ALEC's Plan to Kill Union Jobs Everywhere - Even Outside the US
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Thin Line: "Good/Bad Guy With a Gun"
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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>John Pilger, Truthout:</strong> When Julian Assange moved his legal defense to Gareth Peirce, Britain’s leading human rights lawyer, he found a true ally. Peirce asserts that her client faces a grave miscarriage of justice and personal danger and that she had known few cases as shocking as his.</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=BW7yjObqGySvK9sokK1p6mrgcxipkCzz" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><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 href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=mEFkdHhzCOzu7CUy%2BSLOp8l5XkQkRmW3"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Why Latin America Didn't Join Washington's Counterterrorism Posse</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>Greg Grandin and Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch:</strong> It turns out that 54 nations (other than the US) took part in setting up, aiding and maintaining the American global gulag of extraordinary rendition and torture.</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=c1yvNcrkhS3xyvIytayRImrgcxipkCzz" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><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 href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=vxXlSJThSLxmdILWrc0tMmrgcxipkCzz"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>On the News With Thom Hartmann: The White House Is Circulating a Draft Immigration Bill, 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> The White House is circulating a draft immigration bill similar to the bipartisan immigration plan that came out last month; Sen. Lindsey Graham suggests taking health coverage away from 30 million Americans just to avoid cuts to the military; thousands rallied against the partial privatization of health care in Spain yesterday; and more.</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=mSzeJ0YqjsJGSIy9ynQhOGrgcxipkCzz" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><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 href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=IqsqofJuLEkKZirDGWtk6sl5XkQkRmW3"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Food Sovereignty: Think Globally, Eat Locally</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>Tory Field and Beverly Bell, Other Worlds:</strong> The principles of food sovereignty challenge the neoliberal economic model – basically free-trade, corporate-driven, global capitalism - that governs food systems in much of the world.</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=E2cHWjM9hv6GcuatK2Tr32rgcxipkCzz" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
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