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Greg Palast: Why Are the Greek People Agreeing to Their Own
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t r u t h o u t | 08.09
Greg Palast: Why Are the Greek People Agreeing to Their Own Destruction?
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/18069-why-are-the-greek-people-agreeing-to-their-own-destruction
Michael Nevradakis, Truthout: In a recent interview on Dialogos Radio, Palast turned his attention to Greece and to the austerity policies that have been imposed on the country by the IMF, the European Union and the European Central Bank.
Glass-Steagall Now: Because the Banks Own Washington
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/18072-glass-steagall-now-because-the-banks-own-washington
Dean Baker, Campaign for America's Future: What is striking about the argument on re-instating Glass-Steagall is that there really is no downside. Senators are on the right track pushing for a new Glass-Steagall, and the public should hope that bankers' lobby doesn't derail their efforts.
Frackonomics: The Science and Economics of the Gas Boom
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/18071-frackonomics-the-science-and-economics-of-the-gas-boom
Rob Larson, Dollars and Sense: Fracking is an ideal vehicle for explaining key economic concepts of market failure and market power, including externalities, asymmetrical information and regulatory capture, along with brand-new ones, like science capture.
Seven Things You Wanted to Know About Prosecuting Wall Street
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/18073-seven-things-about-prosecuting-wall-street-you-wanted-to-know
Richard Eskow, Campaign for America's Future: It's true that there's a shortage of justice where bankers are concerned, and it's time to get serious about demanding change. Here are seven things about Wall Street crime and Washington "justice" you might have wanted to know.
Leahy: Freeze on Mexico Drug War Funds Will Save Lives and Money
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/18080-leahy-freeze-on-mexico-drug-war-funds-will-save-lives-and-money
Laura Carlsen, CIP Americas Program: The Merida Initiative is based on a military/police approach to counternarcotics operations, something that Senator Leahy has criticized from the inception.
Can the Federal Election Commission Be Saved?
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/18074-can-the-federal-election-commission-be-saved
Matea Gold and Michael Winship, Moyers & Company: The Federal Election Commission has been unable to get much of anything done at a time when political spending is at a record-breaking high but less and less is known about where all the money's coming from.
Bradley Manning's Revelations Saved Lives
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/18075-bradley-mannings-revelations-saved-lives
Marjorie Cohn, Marjorie Cohn's Blog: After Manning exposed Iraqi torture centers established by the United States, the Iraqi government refused Obama's request to extend immunity to US soldiers who commit criminal and civil offenses there. As a result, Obama had to withdraw US troops from Iraq.
Global Power Project, Part 9: Banking on Influence With Morgan Stanley
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/18078-global-power-project-part-9-banking-on-influence-with-morgan-stanley
Andrew Gavin Marshall, Occupy.com: Regardless of the immense suffering that Morgan Stanley and its institutions inflict on the world, so long as it is able to profit from that suffering, it considers itself safe and secure.
Robert Reich | The Three Biggest Lies About Why Corporate Taxes Should Be Lowered
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/18079-the-three-biggest-lies-about-why-corporate-taxes-should-be-lowered
Robert Reich, Robert Reich's Blog: Corporations want corporate tax reduction to be the centerpiece of "tax reform" this fall, but the arguments for corporate tax reduction are false, says Robert Reich.
Bradley Manning, the Nuremberg Charter and Refusing to Collaborate With War Crimes
http://www.truth-out.org/video/item/18084-bradley-manning-the-nuremberg-charter-and-refusing-to-collaborate-with-war-crimes
Paul Jay, The Real News Network: Paul Jay and Vijay Prashad discuss the Bradley Manning case in light of the 68th anniversary of the signing the Nuremberg Charter, which states it is illegal to follow orders to commit a war crime.
TRUTHOUT'S BUZZFLASH DAILY HEADLINES
Nez Perce Tribal Leaders Arrested During Four Day Idaho Blockade of Tar Sands Megaload
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/item/18137-nez-perce-tribal-leaders-arrested-during-four-day-idaho-blockade-of-tar-sands-megaload
Mark Karlin, BuzzFlash at Truthout: The Nez Perce tribal council took a stand to protect their homeland and the planet from the environmental and planetary ruin of the tar sands industry. For four days, they blockaded General Electric equipment bound for tar sands processing.
Payday: PetroChina to Join Exxon on Giant Iraqi Oilfield
Read the Article at Reuters
http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/08/09/uk-petrochina-iraq-idUKBRE9780D420130809
Royal Dutch Shell: They've Really Got a Fracking Friend in Pennsylvania
Read the Article at BuzzFlash
http://truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/item/18136-royal-dutch-shell-fracking-friend
Small Town Cop Refuses to Call Child-on-Child Shooting "Accidental"
Read the Article at Daily Kos
http://www.dailykos.com/story/2013/08/08/1229839/-Three-Cheers-for-the-Small-Town-Cop-Who-Refused-to-Call-Child-on-Child-Shooting-Accidental
Paul Krugman | Phony Fear Factor
Read the Article at The New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/09/opinion/krugman-phony-fear-factor.html?hp
Frigid and Sweltering: The New Climate Normal
Read the Article at The Nation
http://www.thenation.com/blog/175667/frigid-and-sweltering-new-climate-normal#axzz2bOIqVB6l
Trayvon Martin Enters Deep South's Painful History
Read the Article at The South Florida Times
http://www.sfltimes.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=13822&Itemid=188
"Citizen Koch" Rescued by Small Donors as Documentary Outraises Funds Pulled by PBS
Read the Article at The Huffington Post
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/08/08/citizen-koch-documentary_n_3727038.html?utm_hp_ref=politics
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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 Nez Perce tribal council took a stand to protect their homeland and the planet from the environmental and planetary ruin of the tar sands industry. For four days, they blockaded General Electric equipment bound for tar sands processing.</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>Dean Baker, Campaign for America's Future:</strong> What is striking about the argument on re-instating Glass-Steagall is that there really is no downside. Senators are on the right track pushing for a new Glass-Steagall, and the public should hope that bankers' lobby doesn't derail their efforts.</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>Marjorie Cohn, Marjorie Cohn's Blog:</strong> After Manning exposed Iraqi torture centers established by the United States, the Iraqi government refused Obama's request to extend immunity to US soldiers who commit criminal and civil offenses there. As a result, Obama had to withdraw US troops from Iraq.</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=u%2Bel5QZFLYxpg%2F4zWqcVk5CKE4ZtEvzJ" 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=bk4PIxuCYlAg21EaxjIwP5CKE4ZtEvzJ"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Global Power Project, Part 9: Banking on Influence With Morgan Stanley</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>Andrew Gavin Marshall, Occupy.com:</strong> Regardless of the immense suffering that Morgan Stanley and its institutions inflict on the world, so long as it is able to profit from that suffering, it considers itself safe and secure.</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=PzqNW6jVtuI8%2BTBXAAyW9ZCKE4ZtEvzJ" 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=H1L5qOWS9nvTGGgXSAmSv5CKE4ZtEvzJ"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Robert Reich | The Three Biggest Lies About Why Corporate Taxes Should Be Lowered</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 Reich, Robert Reich's Blog:</strong> Corporations want corporate tax reduction to be the centerpiece of "tax reform" this fall, but the arguments for corporate tax reduction are false, says Robert Reich.</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=VZ7%2B5lytqjAH%2BUVdKraX15CKE4ZtEvzJ" 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=M%2Bq7dsX%2F4SL3MrcuAqSuQJCKE4ZtEvzJ"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Bradley Manning, the Nuremberg Charter and Refusing to Collaborate With War Crimes</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> Paul Jay and Vijay Prashad discuss the Bradley Manning case in light of the 68th anniversary of the signing the Nuremberg Charter, which states it is illegal to follow orders to commit a war crime.</p>
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