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William Rivers Pitt | You Are, In Fact, Being Watched
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t r u t h o u t | 08.07
William Rivers Pitt | You Are, In Fact, Being Watched
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/18022-you-are-in-fact-being-watched
William Rivers Pitt, Truthout: "The national security apparatus is, in fact, being deployed against American citizens, and for the specific purpose of putting American citizens in prison."
Housing Is Fundamental for a People's Economic Recovery
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/18024-housing-is-fundamental-for-a-peoples-economic-recovery
Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers, Truthout: The foundation of a true recovery is to guarantee that all people have access to shelter. The authors propose to effect this by stopping fraud in the existing housing and housing finance markets and by creating new vehicles for home ownership.
Homeland Security Taps Generals to Run Domestic Drone Program: The Rise of Predators at Home
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/17995-homeland-security-taps-generals-to-run-domestic-drone-program-the-rise-of-predators-at-home
Tom Barry, Truthout: The continuing rise of Predator drones at home has been fueled by the bizarre merger of military influence in domestic affairs and the key role of border hawks in the politics of immigration reform.
Austerity's Failure in Greece: Time to Think the Unthinkable?
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/18027-austeritys-failure-in-greece-time-to-think-the-unthinkable
C.J. Polychroniou, Truthout: The international bailout of Greece has been an unmitigated economic and social disaster, but the options for the future of Greece remain starkly limited, warns Dimitri B. Papadimitriou, president of the Levy Economics Institute.
Teach for America's Mission in Chicago
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/18029-teach-for-americas-mission-in-chicago
Kenzo Shibata, Jacobin Magazine: Teach for America wanted to help stem a teacher shortage. Why then are thousands of experienced educators being replaced by hundreds of new college graduates?
Pelican Bay Prison Hunger-Strikers' Stories: Lorenzo Benton
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/18023-pelican-bay-prison-hunger-strikers-stories-lorenzo-benton
Lorenzo Benton, Truthout: As the hunger strikers enter their 4th week, Lorenzo Benton, a Pelican Bay prisoner, describes what happens at the facility and the retaliatory actions that have been taken against the hunger strikers since they started.
We're All Being Poisoned by Deregulated Capitalism
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/18045-were-all-being-poisoned-by-deregulated-capitalism
The Daily Take, The Thom Hartmann Program: The unregulated, earth-destroying capitalism that keeps the 1% on top is killing everyone, whether they live on the Upper East Side or in the Mississippi Delta. The fact is that we're all - rich and poor - being poisoned by deregulated capitalism.
America's Foster Care System: Test Lab for Big Pharma, Cash Cow for Caretakers?
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/18030-americas-foster-care-system-test-lab-for-big-pharma-cash-cow-for-caretakers
Katie Rucke, MintPress News: Many child and human rights advocates are concerned about the dramatic number of children who are classified as "special needs" after entering the foster care system, due to the large financial benefits foster parents receive for putting these children on medications.
Obamacare Opens for Business, Shuts Out Labor
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/18032-obamacare-opens-for-business-shuts-out-labor
Jenny Brown, Labor Notes: Many workers will face a Catch-22: insurance they can't afford, but no access to Obamacare's subsidies because their employer offers health insurance that the law deems affordable.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Our Government Is Going After Bank of America, and More
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/18044-on-the-news-with-thom-hartmann-our-government-is-going-after-bank-of-america-and-more
In today's On the News segment: The Justice Department and the Securities and Exchange Commission filed parallel civil lawsuits against Bank of America for making misleading statements and failing to disclose facts to investors in early 2008; yesterday, the president put forward four ideas to reform the housing finance system; the default rate on student loans has tripled in the last decade; and more.
Ten Ways to Reduce the Threat of Terrorist Attacks on Americans
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/18028-ten-ways-to-reduce-the-threat-of-terrorist-attacks-on-americans
Medea Benjamin, AlterNet: After a decade of wielding the military stick, it's time for some carrots, says Medea Benjamin. This 10-point plan would significantly reduce terrorist threats, save taxpayers billions of dollars and make Americans more loved and admired in the world.
At a Crossroad: Can the Labor Movement Save Its Soul?
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/18034-at-a-crossroad-can-the-labor-movement-save-its-soul
Hasira Soul, 2 Move the Crowd: If labor cannot utilize everything in its tool kit to turn the tide, then it and the aspirations of millions of black, brown, yellow, red and yes, white people will be tragically marginalized.
A Domestic Surveillance Scandal at the DEA? Agents Urged to Cover Up Use of NSA Intel in Drug Probes
http://www.truth-out.org/video/item/18041-a-domestic-surveillance-scandal-at-the-dea-agents-urged-to-cover-up-use-of-nsa-intel-in-drug-probes
Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!: The Department of Justice has begun reviewing a controversial unit inside the Drug Enforcement Administration that uses secret domestic surveillance tactics - including intelligence gathered by the National Security Agency - to target Americans for drug offenses.
TRUTHOUT'S BUZZFLASH DAILY HEADLINES
California City Sues Chevron Alleging Willful Negligence and Public Harm in Toxic Refinery Fire
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/item/18132-california-city-sues-chevron-alleging-willful-negligence-and-public-harm-in-toxic-refinery-fire
Read the BuzzFlash Commentary: A fire in a Chevron refinery last year sent some 15,000 people to the hospital. A California city wants to make sure that the oil giant is held accountable.
Washington Post Co.'s Future Tied to For-Profit Kaplan Business
Read the Article at Bloomberg
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-08-07/washington-post-co-dot-s-future-tied-to-for-profit-kaplan-business
Jerome Corsi, Swift-Boater Extraordinaire, Examines GOP's 2012 Electoral Debacle
Read the Article at BuzzFlash
http://truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/item/18131-jerome-corsi-swift-boater-extraordinaire-examines-gop-s-2012-electoral-debacle
Justice for Trayvon and the Fight for Democracy: The New Freedom Vote
Read the Article at CounterPunch
http://www.counterpunch.org/2013/08/06/the-new-freedom-vote/
Meet Tian Yu: The Woman Who Nearly Died Making Your iPad
Read the Article at Raw Story
http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2013/08/06/meet-tian-yu-the-woman-who-nearly-died-making-your-ipad/
Watch a 14-Year-Old Activist Debate Kevin O'Leary on GMOs
Watch the Video at Salon
http://www.salon.com/2013/08/06/watch_a_14_year_old_activist_debate_kevin_oleary_on_gmos/?source=newsletter
Dream 9 Win First Step in Asylum Case
Read the Article at Huff Post Latino Politics
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/08/06/dream-9-asylum_n_3714497.html
What Should the Minimum Wage Be?
Read the Article at The Week
http://theweek.com/article/index/247876/what-should-the-minimum-wage-be
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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>A fire in a Chevron refinery last year sent some 15,000 people to the hospital. A California city wants to make sure that the oil giant is held accountable.</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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=%2FeM5uTCFYO2jVsamfPDBWC4NqKO3OA5u" 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>Washington Post Co.'s Future Tied to For-Profit Kaplan Business</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>Jerome Corsi, Swift-Boater Extraordinaire, Examines GOP's 2012 Electoral Debacle</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>Justice for Trayvon and the Fight for Democracy: The New Freedom Vote</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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=qQ2t8znRBqyYeOWi0pPlji4NqKO3OA5u" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article at CounterPunch</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Meet Tian Yu: The Woman Who Nearly Died Making Your iPad</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>Watch a 14-Year-Old Activist Debate Kevin O'Leary on GMOs</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>Dream 9 Win First Step in Asylum Case</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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=pB8uzThCt%2FAo1B64eNSHhC4NqKO3OA5u" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article at Huff Post Latino Politics</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>What Should the Minimum Wage Be? </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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=0PWq7ASj6iIEYhtcN1QW5i4NqKO3OA5u" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article at The Week</strong></a></p>
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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>William Rivers Pitt, Truthout:</strong> "The national security apparatus is, in fact, being deployed against American citizens, and for the specific purpose of putting American citizens in prison."</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=hI5VaoMivQ%2BOU%2BqQt%2B%2BAbS4NqKO3OA5u" 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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=k5kFaEC0JyC%2BWbJzIyTO5i4NqKO3OA5u"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Housing Is Fundamental for a People's Economic Recovery</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>Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers, Truthout:</strong> The foundation of a true recovery is to guarantee that all people have access to shelter. The authors propose to effect this by stopping fraud in the existing housing and housing finance markets and by creating new vehicles for home ownership.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=eTku8vQsG0%2BogfeStDHgQi4NqKO3OA5u" 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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=LYx46czC55NBHCnBA6reZi4NqKO3OA5u"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Homeland Security Taps Generals to Run Domestic Drone Program: The Rise of Predators at Home</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>Tom Barry, Truthout:</strong> The continuing rise of Predator drones at home has been fueled by the bizarre merger of military influence in domestic affairs and the key role of border hawks in the politics of immigration reform.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=Qn2YtQVPaeuvEb8PqRV42i4NqKO3OA5u" 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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=U%2BSqtQyZryDiUiYXVjWbnS4NqKO3OA5u"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Austerity's Failure in Greece: Time to Think the Unthinkable?</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>C.J. Polychroniou, Truthout:</strong> The international bailout of Greece has been an unmitigated economic and social disaster, but the options for the future of Greece remain starkly limited, warns Dimitri B. Papadimitriou, president of the Levy Economics Institute.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=rfxXaF%2BvcWWUUaFfYI0nWS4NqKO3OA5u" 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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=CxhY5bLfJ%2BxcZP2MhIoMEOcwBt%2B%2B1%2FKc"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Teach for America's Mission in Chicago</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>Kenzo Shibata, Jacobin Magazine:</strong> Teach for America wanted to help stem a teacher shortage. Why then are thousands of experienced educators being replaced by hundreds of new college graduates?</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=7%2FItIU047B0eKVnPvO0oSS4NqKO3OA5u" 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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=yzfV2kxuL3NAfWXg0Oap2ucwBt%2B%2B1%2FKc"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Pelican Bay Prison Hunger-Strikers' Stories: Lorenzo Benton</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>Lorenzo Benton, Truthout:</strong> As the hunger strikers enter their 4th week, Lorenzo Benton, a Pelican Bay prisoner, describes what happens at the facility and the retaliatory actions that have been taken against the hunger strikers since they started.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=txO%2Bw%2BrqnuUaom6JhdUUji4NqKO3OA5u" 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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=pCsczt8%2BXe4jphS1F0k1Dy4NqKO3OA5u"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>We're All Being Poisoned by Deregulated Capitalism</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 unregulated, earth-destroying capitalism that keeps the 1% on top is killing everyone, whether they live on the Upper East Side or in the Mississippi Delta. The fact is that we’re all - rich and poor - being poisoned by deregulated capitalism.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=ZHNA03thHgRrByePn6QX5i4NqKO3OA5u" 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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=KIh9ARCk67tGt6JE%2B7rxpy4NqKO3OA5u"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>America's Foster Care System: Test Lab for Big Pharma, Cash Cow for Caretakers?</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>Katie Rucke, MintPress News:</strong> Many child and human rights advocates are concerned about the dramatic number of children who are classified as "special needs" after entering the foster care system, due to the large financial benefits foster parents receive for putting these children on medications.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=EMelEBvAKB0XQ2rJY4m5ti4NqKO3OA5u" 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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=jdkO7L%2B72NjyZg%2FCaIY%2BZS4NqKO3OA5u"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Obamacare Opens for Business, Shuts Out Labor</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> Many workers will face a Catch-22: insurance they can't afford, but no access to Obamacare's subsidies because their employer offers health insurance that the law deems affordable.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=hlCa53trJZhF96QS4CEYsC4NqKO3OA5u" 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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=a2TyZ4UYbZUNnIyHwKO8KC4NqKO3OA5u"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>On the News With Thom Hartmann: Our Government Is Going After Bank of America, 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 Justice Department and the Securities and Exchange Commission filed parallel civil lawsuits against Bank of America for making misleading statements and failing to disclose facts to investors in early 2008; yesterday, the president put forward four ideas to reform the housing finance system; the default rate on student loans has tripled in the last decade; 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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=0jcpvN%2BEO1u%2FWZCN5sViRC4NqKO3OA5u" 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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=YYXVSRD60rzgb8OgCLqjay4NqKO3OA5u"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Ten Ways to Reduce the Threat of Terrorist Attacks on Americans</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>Medea Benjamin, AlterNet:</strong> After a decade of wielding the military stick, it's time for some carrots, says Medea Benjamin. This 10-point plan would significantly reduce terrorist threats, save taxpayers billions of dollars and make Americans more loved and admired in 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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=RkARH86gPEvgmHcYNadHyy4NqKO3OA5u" 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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=DS%2FviOiauQ927%2FNQWHtQYucwBt%2B%2B1%2FKc"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>At a Crossroad: Can the Labor Movement Save Its Soul?</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>Hasira Soul, 2 Move the Crowd:</strong> If labor cannot utilize everything in its tool kit to turn the tide, then it and the aspirations of millions of black, brown, yellow, red and yes, white people will be tragically marginalized.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=IveLds4INr6y0BRI%2BTMxki4NqKO3OA5u" 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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=FpU14Nw6PV9HxEKnSAySpS4NqKO3OA5u"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>A Domestic Surveillance Scandal at the DEA? Agents Urged to Cover Up Use of NSA Intel in Drug Probes</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>Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!:</strong> The Department of Justice has begun reviewing a controversial unit inside the Drug Enforcement Administration that uses secret domestic surveillance tactics - including intelligence gathered by the National Security Agency - to target Americans for drug offenses.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=0SqkkWc5H6Rnmz06LOuJzS4NqKO3OA5u" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Watch the Video and Read the Transcript</strong></a> </p>
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