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t r u t h o u t | 03.07
Noam Chomsky | Will Capitalism Destroy Civilization?
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/14980-noam-chomsky-will-capitalism-destroy-civilization
Noam Chomsky, Truthout: There is much to learn, says Noam Chomsky, from the fact that "countries that have driven indigenous populations to extinction or extreme marginalization are racing toward destruction."
William Rivers Pitt | The Sequester is Good for You, and Other GOP Lies
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/14983-the-sequester-is-good-for-you-and-other-gop-lies
William Rivers Pitt, Truthout: The sequester is "brought to you by your friends in the GOP, who tell us that we're broke, and can't afford nice things anymore ... but whatever you do, don't look at all the ways we throw billions at our friends through the money laundering process of warfare and militarization."
On Climate, Defense Could Preserve and Protect, Rather Than Kill and Destroy
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/14901-leading-climate-fight-defense-could-preserve-and-protect-rather-than-kill-and-destroy
Emanuel Pastreich, Truthout: The United States faces a historic decision: We can passively follow the ineluctable path towards militarism and imperial decline, or radically transform the present military-industrial complex into the model for a truly global collaborative to combat climate change.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Attorney General Eric Holder Made His Second Startling Confession, and More
http://truth-out.org/news/item/15006-on-the-news-with-thom-hartmann-attorney-general-eric-holder-made-his-second-startling-confession-and-more
In today's On the News segment: In today's On the News segment: At 1 AM Senator Rand Paul yielded the floor back to Senator Dick Durbin, concluding his 13-hour real, live filibuster; new report from the Special Inspector-General for Iraq Reconstruction says the US wasted about $10 billion during reconstruction and stabilization efforts; Holder admitted that some banks are simply too big to prosecute, and more.
QE for the People: Comedian Beppe Grillo's Populist Plan for Italy
http://truth-out.org/news/item/14953-qe-for-the-people-comedian-beppe-grillos-populist-plan-for-italy
Ellen Brown, Truthout: Unilateral default on the public debt, nationalization of the banks and a guaranteed 'citizenship' income of 1000 Euros a month could actually save the Italian economy.
Naomi Klein | Dancing the World into Being
http://truth-out.org/news/item/14986-dancing-the-world-into-being-a-conversation-with-idle-no-mores-leanne-simpson
Naomi Klein, Yes!: Naomi Klein speaks with writer, spoken-word artist and indigenous academic Leanne Betasamosake Simpson about "extractivism," why it's important to talk about memories of the land, and what's next for Idle No More.
Basing Our Economy on Fossils Is Stupid
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/15003-basing-our-economy-on-fossils-is-stupid
The Daily Take, The Thom Hartmann Show: It is time that America joined countries who have decided to break their addiction to fossil fuels with a carbon tax.
Americans for Peace Now: Don't Co-Sponsor AIPAC's Bills for Iran War
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/14992-americans-for-peace-now-dont-co-sponsor-aipacs-bills-for-iran-war
Robert Naiman, Truthout: American Israel Public Affairs Committee lobbyists are pressing Congress to support legislation that would push the United States significantly closer to war with Iran.
Paul Krugman | Bad Ideas That Will Never Die
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/15005-bad-ideas-that-will-never-die
Paul Krugman, Krugman & Co: If Paul Krugman sounds like he is repeating himself, he is. Each year, he says it seems the discussion of the economic crisis starts up with nobody remembering what was learned the previous year.
All Work and No Pay: Recognizing Women's Unpaid Labor in the Global South
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/14991-all-work-and-no-pay-recognizing-womens-unpaid-labor-in-the-global-south
Michelle Chen, In These Times: The discussion of women in the workplace is often framed in a Western context. The Global South is offering a different conversation focused on respecting the contribution of women's household labor in a wider movement for economic justice.
Mission Unaccomplished: Why the Invasion of Iraq Was the Single Worst Foreign Policy Decision in American History
http://truth-out.org/news/item/15004-mission-unaccomplished-why-the-invasion-of-iraq-was-the-single-worst-foreign-policy-decision-in-american-history
Peter Van Buren, TomDispatch: The saddest truth, says Van Buren, is that when the US marks the 10th anniversary of the invasion of Iraq, we still don't get it.
TRUTHOUT'S BUZZFLASH DAILY HEADLINES
Holder Admits That Department of Justice Believes Big Bankers Are Above the Law
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/item/17846-holder-admits-that-department-of-justice-believes-big-bankers-are-above-the-law
Mark Karlin, BuzzFlash at Truthout: The highest law enforcement officer in the United States of America asserted to Congress that the titans of finance are too powerful to jail. This leaves them free to plunder the economy with impunity.
Revisiting Abu Ghraib
Read the article at BuzzFlash
http://truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/item/17845-revisiting-abu-ghraib
Beware Obama's Dealmaking
Read the article at The Nation
http://www.thenation.com/blog/173221/beware-obamas-dealmaking
Gun Control Debate Fueling "Explosive" Rise in Far-Right Extremist Groups: Report
Read the article at the Guardian UK
http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2013/03/05/gun-control-debate-fueling-explosive-rise-in-far-right-extremist-groups-report/
FAA Says 173 Air Traffic Control Towers Will Close on April 7
Read the article at CNN
http://www.cnn.com/2013/03/05/travel/air-traffic-towers-closing/index.html
It's Almost Like the Tea Party Won
Read the article at AlterNet
http://www.alternet.org/its-almost-tea-party-won?akid=10151.1084699.HHIIOo&rd=1&src=newsletter805235&t=3
The Tortuous, Protracted Wait to Confirm Judges - From Abe to Obama
Read the article at The Atlantic
http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2013/02/the-tortuous-protracted-wait-to-confirm-judges-from-abe-to-obama/273485/
Democrats Settle in for a War of Attrition Against GOP
Read the article at The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/plum-line/wp/2013/03/06/dems-settle-in-for-war-of-attrition-against-gop/
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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>Holder Admits That Department of Justice Believes Big Bankers Are Above the Law
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<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: normal;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.2"><strong>Mark Karlin, BuzzFlash at Truthout: </strong>The highest law enforcement officer in the United States of America asserted to Congress that the titans of finance are too powerful to jail. This leaves them free to plunder the economy with impunity.</p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=nUOKDIOmhgycMrcrC%2Fp%2FPnrbymS%2BJdCd" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the BuzzFlash Commentary</strong></a></p>
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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>Revisiting Abu Ghraib</strong></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=HXeJgJ4SZ%2BPMkMZ09pwes3rbymS%2BJdCd" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the article at BuzzFlash</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Beware Obama's Dealmaking</strong></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=AlhASRmwB7QWDsFKOqUnmnrbymS%2BJdCd" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the article at The Nation</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 Control Debate Fueling "Explosive" Rise in Far-Right Extremist Groups: Report</strong></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=Rx7oHTl7TPIdO%2FJ77vh%2BYHrbymS%2BJdCd" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the article at the Guardian UK</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>FAA Says 173 Air Traffic Control Towers Will Close on April 7</strong></p>
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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>It's Almost Like the Tea Party Won</strong></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=TaPrX6OyLN7uBrl9xiuqc3rbymS%2BJdCd" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the article at AlterNet</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>The Tortuous, Protracted Wait to Confirm Judges - From Abe to Obama</strong></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=%2FtnWz2A4TVVrL8NAfZOTBXrbymS%2BJdCd" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the article at The Atlantic</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Democrats Settle in for a War of Attrition Against GOP</strong></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=JAt0UdqBoCYLOx7D1pIv6HrbymS%2BJdCd" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the article at The Washington Post</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 href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=c5guF8oYzti37VQQray5CEVvegH0n57A"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Noam Chomsky | Will Capitalism Destroy Civilization?</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>Noam Chomsky, Truthout:</strong> There is much to learn, says Noam Chomsky, from the fact that "countries that have driven indigenous populations to extinction or extreme marginalization are racing toward destruction."</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=ksaquC0xr2KYol13PWjhvHrbymS%2BJdCd" 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=4RkzgDjg5d1Cl7hD%2FJisxHrbymS%2BJdCd"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>William Rivers Pitt | The Sequester is Good for You, and Other GOP Lies</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>William Rivers Pitt, Truthout:</strong> The sequester is "brought to you by your friends in the GOP, who tell us that we're broke, and can't afford nice things anymore ... but whatever you do, don't look at all the ways we throw billions at our friends through the money laundering process of warfare and militarization."</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=m5ZOlZQ2bTRnXeHXO5GiIXrbymS%2BJdCd" 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=Is7uDwJcbSt0is1b%2BBDTdnrbymS%2BJdCd"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>On Climate, Defense Could Preserve and Protect, Rather Than Kill and Destroy</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>Emanuel Pastreich, Truthout:</strong> The United States faces a historic decision: We can passively follow the ineluctable path towards militarism and imperial decline, or radically transform the present military-industrial complex into the model for a truly global collaborative to combat climate change.</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=gZGuqGySvrJ4rzfxOD4eFHrbymS%2BJdCd" 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=CtitamaaCaAN6Dst2dJgrnrbymS%2BJdCd"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>On the News With Thom Hartmann: Attorney General Eric Holder Made His Second Startling Confession, 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> In today's On the News segment: At 1 AM Senator Rand Paul yielded the floor back to Senator Dick Durbin, concluding his 13-hour real, live filibuster; new report from the Special Inspector-General for Iraq Reconstruction says the US wasted about $10 billion during reconstruction and stabilization efforts; Holder admitted that some banks are simply too big to prosecute, 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=4kUmwCq3lnK81cYIQ%2BtRvXrbymS%2BJdCd" 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=7RtDz95tUyrUZr%2F0UQsu6B0NDPeulybH"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>QE for the People: Comedian Beppe Grillo's Populist Plan for Italy</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, Truthout:</strong> Unilateral default on the public debt, nationalization of the banks and a guaranteed 'citizenship' income of 1000 Euros a month could actually save the Italian economy.</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=EgBFd%2BmlG1dv1bVjxfgqJnrbymS%2BJdCd" 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=AV5KSonjpmW6meWv6FebVnrbymS%2BJdCd"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Naomi Klein | Dancing the World into Being</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>Naomi Klein, Yes!:</strong> Naomi Klein speaks with writer, spoken-word artist and indigenous academic Leanne Betasamosake Simpson about "extractivism," why it's important to talk about memories of the land, and what's next for Idle No 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=GE6Pdy2rN45v3pySG0ijpXrbymS%2BJdCd" 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=rMaPfjYz4DtXURhIDvLn9HrbymS%2BJdCd"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Basing Our Economy on Fossils Is Stupid</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, The Thom Hartmann Show:</strong> It is time that America joined countries who have decided to break their addiction to fossil fuels with a carbon tax.</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=hXn%2FbtRcK5ExZXvhapavzHrbymS%2BJdCd" 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=dEcilwua1aG%2Bt7nXzeo2F3rbymS%2BJdCd"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Americans for Peace Now: Don't Co-Sponsor AIPAC's Bills for Iran War</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>Robert Naiman, Truthout:</strong> American Israel Public Affairs Committee lobbyists are pressing Congress to support legislation that would push the United States significantly closer to war with Iran.</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=S00kWsswqfwqp8pgT7ioJnrbymS%2BJdCd" 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=b6J4i80p9ks1%2BCSVgJVkG3rbymS%2BJdCd"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Paul Krugman | Bad Ideas That Will Never Die</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>Paul Krugman, Krugman & Co:</strong> If Paul Krugman sounds like he is repeating himself, he is. Each year, he says it seems the discussion of the economic crisis starts up with nobody remembering what was learned the previous year.</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=hkg4w3lK1lCx6C6V0gldPnrbymS%2BJdCd" 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=%2BSoBsUtl7JYKf%2FPj7nOz83rbymS%2BJdCd"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>All Work and No Pay: Recognizing Women's Unpaid Labor in the Global South</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>Michelle Chen, In These Times:</strong> The discussion of women in the workplace is often framed in a Western context. The Global South is offering a different conversation focused on respecting the contribution of women's household labor in a wider movement for economic justice.</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=b%2FatHdiR7N3ld3LB7XR3IEVvegH0n57A" 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=8T9q0%2BK0mTPSplASzjaJ8nrbymS%2BJdCd"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Mission Unaccomplished: Why the Invasion of Iraq Was the Single Worst Foreign Policy Decision in American History</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>Peter Van Buren, TomDispatch:</strong> The saddest truth, says Van Buren, is that when the US marks the 10th anniversary of the invasion of Iraq, we still don't get it.</p>
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