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William Rivers Pitt | The End of the Beginning of the End
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William Rivers Pitt | The End of the Beginning of the End
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/16593-the-end-of-the-beginning-of-the-end
William Rivers Pitt, Truthout: "The noose is tightening around the necks of average people, and more become radicalized with each passing day.... It does not have to be this way, and if it continues in this way, eventually the dam is going to break."
A Fossil Fuel-Free New York State by 2050
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/16540-a-fossil-fuel-free-new-york-state-by-2050
Bruce Melton, Truthout: A detailed new study shows how New York state could feasibly - and to considerable economic benefit - convert to a fossil fuel-free economy by 2050, providing a promising model for the whole country.
Bringing the Food Home: Local Food and Agricultural Systems
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/16597-bringing-the-food-home-local-food-and-agricultural-systems
Tory Field and Beverly Bell, Other Worlds: Taken alone, "local" or "organic" doesn't necessarily equate "sustainable", but as with everything else related to food and agricultural systems, change toward the local and the sustainable is underway.
In Bangladesh, Workers Escalate Demands for Better Working Conditions
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/16594-in-bangladesh-workers-escalate-demands-for-better-working-conditions
Jodie Gummow, AlterNet: The future of Bangladesh lies in the power of international cooperation and the implementation of concrete political measures to end unfair labor practices.
How Did the IRS Get Investigatory Authority, Anyway?
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/16596-how-did-the-irs-get-investigatory-authority-anyway
Douglas M. Charles, History News Network: The IRS "scandal" involving the "targeting" of conservative Tea Party groups is metastasizing, but an understanding of the true history of IRS scandals might better inform our view of this contemporary story.
How Many Rotting Apples Do Our Hedges Hide?
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/16598-how-many-rotting-apples-do-our-hedges-hide
Sam Pizzigati, Inequality.org: High-profile prosecutions only hint at the crime and ethical misbehavior rampant in America's most rewarding high-finance suites.
The Halfway "Obama Doctrine"
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/16595-the-halfway-obama-doctrine
Robert Parry, Consortium News: President Obama's counterterrorism speech failed to quiet his critics on the Left who want an immediate end to the "war on terror" and those on the Right who demand more Bush-Cheney policies, says Robert Parry.
Truthout TV Interviews P.L. Thomas About the New "Jim Crow" Era of Education Reform
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/16601-truthout-tv-interviews-pl-thomas-about-the-new-jim-crow-era-of-education-reform
Ted Asregadoo, Truthout: P.L. Thomas - from Furman University in South Carolina - talks about how education reform in the US is creating a new Jim Crow system that tracks primarily African-American school children in urban and poor area into the prison industrial complex.
This Week in SpeakOut: Steve Breyman explains the twisted political reality of the seemingly sadomasochistic Obama administration; Jack A. Smith recalls our continuous military struggle in Afghanistan, demanding to know where the peace activists of the Bush era have gone since Obama took office; Steve Gelderloos reports on the massive wave of police brutality that swept Spain this past week; protesters fighting for accountability from the Wendy's corporation and for educational in justice in Chicago share their stories through photography and video; and more.
http://truth-out.org/speakout
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American Exceptionalism Is a Dangerous Myth
Read the Article at Salon
http://www.salon.com/2013/05/26/american_exceptionalism_is_a_dangerous_myth/
Obama Visits Oklahoma to Console Tornado Victims, Offer Federal Support in Rebuilding Efforts
Read the Article at the Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/obama-to-visit-oklahoma-will-see-storm-recovery-meet-with-families-and-first-responders/2013/05/26/f6525dc4-c5e0-11e2-9cd9-3b9a22a4000a_story.html
Oregon Teen Accused of Planning to Attack School
Read the Article at the Associated Press
http://bigstory.ap.org/article/ore-teen-accused-planning-attack-school?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_campaign=cheatsheet_morning&cid=newsletter%3Bemail%3Bcheatsheet_morning&utm_term=Cheat%20Sheet
Leak Inquiries Show How Wide a Net the US Cast
Read the Article at the New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/26/us/leaks-inquiries-show-how-wide-a-net-is-cast.html
Delinquent US Student Loans Hit Record High, With Over $100 Billion Past Due
Read the Article at RT News
http://rt.com/usa/record-high-us-student-debt-775/
New Poll: Strong Support for Clean Energy, CO2 Regulated as Pollutant
Read the Article at The Energy Collective
http://theenergycollective.com/josephromm/229386/poll-finds-strong-support-clean-energy-68-independents-want-regulate-co2-pollutant
Is the Environmental Defense Fund Ruining Environmentalism?
Read the Article at Pacific Standard
http://www.psmag.com/environment/the-environmental-defense-fund-is-pissing-off-fellow-enviros-58500/
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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>Tory Field and Beverly Bell, Other Worlds:</strong> Taken alone, "local" or "organic" doesn't necessarily equate "sustainable", but as with everything else related to food and agricultural systems, change toward the local and the sustainable is underway.</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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=CrQVRXqvBWagshoo2OEWgp5aoLQJfL78"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
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<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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=zpcqNcBZvyPufxgjiasucp5aoLQJfL78"><strong>Watch the Video</strong></a> </p>
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