[174034] in Zephyr_Bugs
Big Bank Immunity: When Do We Crack Down on Wall Street?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (t r u t h o u t)
Mon Mar 11 16:35:50 2013
Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2013 16:35:49 -0400 (EDT)
From: t r u t h o u t <messenger@truthout.org>
Reply-To: messenger@truthout.org
To: zephyr-bugs@mit.edu
Message-ID: <1455481385.-512809743@org2.org2DB.mail.democracyinaction.org>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: multipart/alternative;
boundary="----=_Part_7046164_748094438.1363034149382"
Envelope-From: <1455481385-1240091-org2-org2DB@bounces.salsalabs.net>
------=_Part_7046164_748094438.1363034149382
Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
t r u t h o u t | 03.11
Big Bank Immunity: When Do We Crack Down on Wall Street?
http://truth-out.org/news/item/15048-big-bank-immunity-when-do-we-crack-down-on-wall-street
Dean Baker, Truthout: Instead of sheltering big banks from prosecution, we should be using anti-trust laws to break up these entities which enjoy astounding impunity from crimes like laundering money for drug dealers.
Closing Cages: People Power Helps Stop Youth Incarceration
http://truth-out.org/news/item/15023-closing-cages-people-power-helps-stop-youth-incarceration
Victoria Law, Truthout: While Illinois is closing two youth prisons as a cost-cutting measure, other states are not; in Baltimore, organizing against a youth jail proves that popular disapproval can derail supposedly done deals.
Why Chavez Chose Social Safety Net Over Skyscrapers
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/15060-why-chavez-chose-social-safety-net-over-skyscrapers
The Daily Take, The Thom Hartmann Program: The late Venezuelan president believed people needed and deserved a comfortable baseline from which to survive and prosper, and he put that ahead of capitalist shows of his country's oil wealth.
Chris Hedges | One of First Iraq Veterans to Oppose War Will Die for Our Sins
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/15045-one-of-the-first-iraq-veterans-to-publicly-oppose-war-will-die-for-our-sins
Chris Hedges, Truthdig: Thirty-three year-old Tomas Young of Kansas City lives in a body filled with the physical pain of a war injury, but soon he will allow it to end.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: 200,000 Taiwanese Publicly Protested Nuclear Power on Saturday, and More
http://truth-out.org/news/item/15059-on-the-news-with-thom-hartmann
In today's On the News segment: Legislation that would penalize employers for lockouts in labor disputes introduced in Minnesota, and more.
SOF Troops Still in Wardak as Joint US-Afghan Probe Continues
http://truth-out.org/news/item/15049-sof-troops-still-in-wardak-as-joint-us-afghan-probe-continues
Shah Noori and Gareth Porter, Inter Press Service: Two weeks after Afghan President Hamid Karzai demanded the withdrawal of all US. Special Operations Forces, American military presence is still active.
Price for Denial, Inaction on Climate Is Higher Than Toll of Reducing Consumption
http://truth-out.org/news/item/15058-price-for-denial-inaction-on-climate-is-higher-than-toll-of-reducing-consumption
Karen Rybold-Chin, Truthout: "People need to realize that [oil] is a finite resource, and using it in the crazy, irresponsible ways we use it today is in fact suicidal - suicidal within one generation," University of Texas Chair of the Department of Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering Tad Patzek says.
An Addition to the Climate Movement-Civil Disobedience Toolkit
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/15057-an-addition-to-the-climate-movement-civil-disobedience-toolkit
Simon Davis-Cohen, Truthout: Local lawmaking efforts like those activists pushed through in Pittsburgh should be taken up on a larger scale.
Race and Face: Of Deception and Repetition
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/14981-race-and-face-of-deception-and-repetition
Steve Light, Truthout: Contemporary examples of cultural exclusion based on race may seem small until we study the larger patterns they create and reinforce.
Fashion Models Shatter Stereotypes, Demand Labor Rights
http://truth-out.org/news/item/15046-fashion-models-shatter-stereotypes-demand-labor-rights
Jenny Brown, Labor Notes: Child labor, the encouragement and enforcement of behaviors linked to eating disorders, and sexual assault and harassment affect women and families within and beyond the modeling industry, whose workers have had some success in fighting back against poor conditions since organizing last year.
US Tries to Control Outcome of Syrian War
http://truth-out.org/video/item/15061-us-tries-to-control-outcome-of-syrian-war
Paul Jay, The Real News Network: Prof. Omar Dahi says US increases aid to select opposition groups to determine winner of civil war.
TRUTHOUT'S BUZZFLASH DAILY HEADLINES
The GOP Supreme Court Coup Is the Carbon Monoxide Asphyxiating Democracy
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/item/17853-the-gop-supreme-court-coup-is-the-carbon-monoxide-asphyxiating-democracy
Mark Karlin, BuzzFlash at Truthout: The packing of the Supreme Court and federal bench by the Republicans has led to one branch of the government assuming powers delegated to the other two branches. Yet the Democrats continue to let the GOP manipulate the nomination process for judges.
Five Poisons of Privatization
Read the Article at BuzzFlash
http://truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/item/17851-five-poisons-of-privatization
Elizabeth Warren Comes Out Swinging Against Banks
Read the Article at Talking Points Memo
http://tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com/2013/03/elizabeth-warren-comes-out-swinging-banks-regulators.php
Fukushima Is Already Harming Our Children
Read the Article at Talking Points Memo
http://truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/item/17852-fukushima-is-already-harming-our-children
Paul Krugman: Contrary to Popular Belief, We Do Not Face a Deficit Crisis
Read the Article at The New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/11/opinion/krugman-dwindling-deficit-disorder.html?_r=0
We Can't Shop Our Way to a Real Economy; We Must Reverse Policies That Concentrate Power at the Top
Read the Article at Utne
http://www.utne.com/politics/real-economy-zm0z13mazlin.aspx#ixzz2NEzUvEp9
Glenn Greenwald | Three Democratic Myths Used to Demean the Paul Filibuster
Read the Article at The Guardian
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/mar/10/paul-filibuster-drones-progressives
Silicon Valley's Widening Income Inequality
Read the Article at New America Media
http://newamericamedia.org/2013/03/in-silicon-valley-tent-cities-point-to-growing-inequality.php
-----------
Support Truthout with a tax-deductible donation by clicking here: https://members.truth-out.org/donate
To ensure you receive our messages please add the following address to your email address book: messenger@truthout.org
If you are having trouble with this, read our guide: http://www.truthout.org/whitelisting
Thank you!
_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/
Click to UNSUBSCRIBE -> https://org2.democracyinaction.org/o/6694/unsubscribe.jsp?Email=zephyr-bugs@mit.edu&email_blast_KEY=1240091&organization_KEY=6694
Go directly to our home page: http://www.truthout.org
Click to SUBSCRIBE -> http://www.truthout.org/content/subscribe
Our Privacy Policy -> http://www.truthout.org/privacy
------=_Part_7046164_748094438.1363034149382
Content-Type: text/html; charset="utf-8"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
<!-- TemplateBeginEditable name="content" --><table width="600" cellspacing="15" cellpadding="0" border="0" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" align="center" style="border: 1px solid #000000">
<tbody>
<tr>
<td bgcolor="#FFFFFF">
<table width="570" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0">
<tbody>
<tr>
<td width="64">
<table width="64" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0">
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><img width="64" height="100" src="http://truth-out.org/images/truthout_t_100.gif" alt="t" /></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</td>
<td width="40"> </td>
<td width="300">
<table width="300" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0">
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>
<h2 style="margin: 0 0 0.2em 0;font-size: small;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Monday, 11 March 2013
<p></p>
<img width="236" height="40" src="http://truth-out.org/images/truthout_logo_40.png" alt="t r u t h o u t" /></h2>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</td>
<td width="165" align="right">
<table width="165" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0">
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>
<h2 style="text-align:right; margin: 0 0 0.5em 0;font-size: x-small;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=KMvK6BqxOEbtgL2tGtWMGAzIpWcKCIWo" style="color: #910000; text-decoration:none">View Recent Newsletters</a>
<p></p>
</h2>
<h2 style="text-align:right; margin: 0 0 0.5em 0;font-size: x-small;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=ivg572whCbNoBX2OrNyiBwzIpWcKCIWo" style="color: #910000; text-decoration:none">Tell a friend about Truthout!</a>
<p></p>
</h2>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td bgcolor="#910000" align="center">
<h2 style="margin: .5em .5em; text-align:center; font-size: large;!important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=9XSIAjCytHdtda0jemEfgAzIpWcKCIWo" style="color: #FFFFFF; text-decoration:none; text-align:center">Donate Today!</a>
<p></p>
</h2>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td bgcolor="#FFFFFF">
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: xx-small;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1"> </p>
<p style="text-align:right; margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 7px;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1">Truthout is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization; donations are tax deductible.</p>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td bgcolor="#FFFFFF">
<table width="570" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0">
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>
<table width="180" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" align="right">
<tbody>
<tr>
<td width="15"> </td>
<td width="165" bgcolor="#e4e2d7">
<table width="165" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="15" border="0">
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>
<h1 style="font-size: x-large;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">BuzzFlash</h1>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>The GOP Supreme Court Coup Is the Carbon Monoxide Asphyxiating Democracy </strong></p>
<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 packing of the Supreme Court and federal bench by the Republicans has led to one branch of the government assuming powers delegated to the other two branches. Yet the Democrats continue to let the GOP manipulate the nomination process for judges.</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=nNzO8PGQPI6YB3gNpoEsZwzIpWcKCIWo"><strong>Read the BuzzFlash Commentary</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: normal;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.3"> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Five Poisons of Privatization</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=M%2B0o%2BFUjUP8FASuWKA7e%2BgzIpWcKCIWo"><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>Elizabeth Warren Comes Out Swinging Against Banks</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=ZZZPse7vpskG8W2SnSgsXAzIpWcKCIWo"><strong>Read the Article at Talking Points Memo</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Fukushima Is Already Harming Our Children</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=JuYXtRqkc21twYMTr%2FevBAzIpWcKCIWo"><strong>Read the Article at Talking Points Memo</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Paul Krugman: Contrary to Popular Belief, We Do Not Face a Deficit Crisis</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=3HimRNaOpZQx%2BPu2lT%2F6NQzIpWcKCIWo"><strong>Read the Article at The New York Times</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>We Can't Shop Our Way to a Real Economy; We Must Reverse Policies That Concentrate Power at the Top</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=n7dziLcMSRsKUwGewPpaMQzIpWcKCIWo"><strong>Read the Article at Utne</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Glenn Greenwald | Three Democratic Myths Used to Demean the Paul Filibuster</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=XxJJRGwL0E2ZRBKxwU45bgzIpWcKCIWo"><strong>Read the Article at The Guardian</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Silicon Valley's Widening Income Inequality</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=Va%2FNZP03ZUXRfJt9fIfXfgzIpWcKCIWo"><strong>Read the Article at New America Media</strong></a></p>
   </td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<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=gZq9dWWZpLtXKcE7qcmg%2FgzIpWcKCIWo"><strong>Big Bank Immunity: When Do We Crack Down on Wall Street?</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>Dean Baker, Truthout:</strong> Instead of sheltering big banks from prosecution, we should be using anti-trust laws to break up these entities which enjoy astounding impunity from crimes like laundering money for drug dealers.</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=oyB2mjaO2I2qEGGnn2KFUAzIpWcKCIWo"><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=lfHRrb5k%2BRiCjTV6dz%2Br8AzIpWcKCIWo"><strong>Closing Cages: People Power Helps Stop Youth Incarceration</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>Victoria Law, Truthout:</strong> While Illinois is closing two youth prisons as a cost-cutting measure, other states are not; in Baltimore, organizing against a youth jail proves that popular disapproval can derail supposedly done deals.</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=tSY%2FpY%2BQ8uN8i5bD6Td5pgzIpWcKCIWo"><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=w5ltn4w%2BpTfpa2eZHOx52QzIpWcKCIWo"><strong>Why Chavez Chose Social Safety Net Over Skyscrapers</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 Program:</strong> The late Venezuelan president believed people needed and deserved a comfortable baseline from which to survive and prosper, and he put that ahead of capitalist shows of his country's oil wealth.</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=6HwaXfhwcWUtZ3pVpksOZgzIpWcKCIWo"><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=P%2FMqMXAykFbY4fRjypFZWwzIpWcKCIWo"><strong>Chris Hedges | One of First Iraq Veterans to Oppose War Will Die for Our Sins</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>Chris Hedges, Truthdig:</strong> Thirty-three year-old Tomas Young of Kansas City lives in a body filled with the physical pain of a war injury, but soon he will allow it to end.</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=8WnjIkK9hft41%2F9bbmmRKgzIpWcKCIWo"><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=b%2FuKnuVR%2BzL4iZe5Kt%2FFQwzIpWcKCIWo"><strong>On the News With Thom Hartmann: 200,000 Taiwanese Publicly Protested Nuclear Power on Saturday, 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> Legislation that would penalize employers for lockouts in labor disputes introduced in Minnesota, 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=HPYueH0m5HOvTJAT0%2F8buwzIpWcKCIWo"><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=69RfMDg7uB33a5KX3GuMwgzIpWcKCIWo"><strong>SOF Troops Still in Wardak as Joint US-Afghan Probe Continues</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>Shah Noori and Gareth Porter, Inter Press Service:</strong> Two weeks after Afghan President Hamid Karzai demanded the withdrawal of all US. Special Operations Forces, American military presence is still active.</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=3av9UtBBZSL%2FemC2EtBtkgzIpWcKCIWo"><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=AFrXsGqf15idok47%2F4Z2uwzIpWcKCIWo"><strong>Price for Denial, Inaction on Climate Is Higher Than Toll of Reducing Consumption</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>Karen Rybold-Chin, Truthout:</strong> "People need to realize that [oil] is a finite resource, and using it in the crazy, irresponsible ways we use it today is in fact suicidal - suicidal within one generation," University of Texas Chair of the Department of Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering Tad Patzek says.</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=2xmWg050r0BIqEf%2F%2F39QngzIpWcKCIWo"><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=e1jpiu0%2Bo6IlC0MJ4p9GSQzIpWcKCIWo"><strong>An Addition to the Climate Movement-Civil Disobedience Toolkit</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>Simon Davis-Cohen, Truthout:</strong> Local lawmaking efforts like those activists pushed through in Pittsburgh should be taken up on a larger scale.</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=9Pc1s6MY3iqWq%2Fro44JORQzIpWcKCIWo"><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=lRmuNB1z6mHWz9CuZusZ%2FQzIpWcKCIWo"><strong>Race and Face: Of Deception and Repetition</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>Steve Light, Truthout:</strong> Contemporary examples of cultural exclusion based on race may seem small until we study the larger patterns they create and reinforce.</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=viJmepV0LFKuwGK3Q9JPfgzIpWcKCIWo"><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=jlrhxVeUREDRYEedCUhcRQzIpWcKCIWo"><strong>Fashion Models Shatter Stereotypes, Demand Labor Rights</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>Jenny Brown, Labor Notes:</strong> Child labor, the encouragement and enforcement of behaviors linked to eating disorders, and sexual assault and harassment affect women and families within and beyond the modeling industry, whose workers have had some success in fighting back against poor conditions since organizing last year.</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=tNEj%2BmrWDU167Kf7v6fGZwzIpWcKCIWo"><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=Ngbut7Xs3yBrh2wlnO%2F90QzIpWcKCIWo"><strong>US Tries to Control Outcome of Syrian 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>Paul Jay, The Real News Network:</strong> Prof. Omar Dahi says US increases aid to select opposition groups to determine winner of civil war.</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=cdjQlAUMPbhEFaHjIbDtZAzIpWcKCIWo"><strong>Watch the Video and Read the Transcript</strong></a> </p>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td bgcolor="#FFFFFF">
<table width="570" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0">
<tbody>
<tr>
<td width="400">
<h2 style="margin: 0 0 0.8em 0;font-size: large;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="color: #910000; text-decoration:none" href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=6F1sVJpGNosgI9rA%2FnWEQgzIpWcKCIWo">Support Truthout with a tax-deductible donation </a>
<p></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: x-small;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.6">Please add messenger@truthout.org to ensure you receive our messages<br />
Truthout is a proud member of the Newspaper Guild/CWA, Local 36047 <br />
<a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=spvkWdt%2F8U%2FvCPBZSw7KWwzIpWcKCIWo">Subscribe</a> | <a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=6baLFoX6CXmIjpE7QXMb4AzIpWcKCIWo">Unsubscribe</a><br />
<a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=aQj5p2HT%2FFrQqO88kQvrtgzIpWcKCIWo">Privacy Policy</a><br />
 </p>
</h2>
</td>
<td width="110"><img width="110" height="111" style="display: block" alt="The Newspaper Guild" src="http://truth-out.org/images/newspaper_guild.jpg" /></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table><!-- TemplateEndEditable --><img width=1 height=1 src="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/TrackImage?key=1455481385"><diaEmailID='1455481385' thread=2838 />
------=_Part_7046164_748094438.1363034149382--
