[185172] in Zephyr_Bugs
Michael Pollan: "Our Food Is Dishonestly Priced"
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (t r u t h o u t)
Sun Jan 26 15:32:11 2014
Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2014 15:31:04 -0500 (EST)
From: t r u t h o u t <messenger@truthout.org>
Reply-To: messenger@truthout.org
To: zephyr-bugs@mit.edu
Message-ID: <1941395117.-597665211@org2.org2DB.mail.democracyinaction.org>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: multipart/alternative;
boundary="----=_Part_5810480_1212192021.1390768264396"
Envelope-From: <1941395117-1279205-org2-org2DB@bounces.salsalabs.net>
------=_Part_5810480_1212192021.1390768264396
Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
t r u t h o u t | Genuinely independent media is a rare thing. It's what we strive to deliver at Truthout: journalism that tackles the big issues like climate change and corporate tyranny without compromise. But our independence does depend on the dedication and support shown by our readers. We must raise over $31,000 more this month - will you help us get there?
http://truth-out.org/members/donate
You can also donate by check, made payable to:
Truthout, P.O. Box 276414, Sacramento, CA 95827
(Please include your email address on your check.)
01.26
"Our Food Is Dishonestly Priced": Michael Pollan on the Food Movement's Next Goal of Justice for Food Workers
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/21403-our-food-is-dishonestly-priced-michael-pollan-on-the-food-movements-next-goal-of-justice-for-food-workers
Amy B. Dean, Truthout: Industry plays up the image of the food snob to keep us divided, but the stereotype hides a much more diverse and savvy movement, says best-selling author and food activist Michael Pollan.
Investing in Arts and Creative People to Boost the Economy
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/21445-investing-in-arts-and-creative-people-to-boost-the-economy
Crystal Shepeard, Care2: Rhode Island governor Lincoln Chafee announced a new initiative that he says is the key to the state's economic future and a safe bet: funding the arts. Rhode Island isn't alone in including the creative community in economic planning.
Costas Lapavitsas Discusses the Financialization of Capitalism
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/21383-costas-lapavitsas-discusses-the-financialization-of-capitalism
C.J. Polychroniou, Truthout: The neoliberal capture of the state has laid the ground for the financialization of capitalism, a stage of capitalism that cannot be reversed without developing new methods of public provision in housing, education, health, pensions and the other sources financialization has used to create profit.
Urban Gynecology Delivered With Compassion: Ellen Cohen's "Laboring"
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/21392-urban-gynecology-delivered-with-compassion-ellen-cohens-laboring
Eleanor J. Bader, Truthout: Ellen Cohen's Laboring: Stories of a New York City Hospital Midwife is an insightful description of the conditions and clashes endemic to American health care and a bold celebration of human decency over worship of the bottom line.
Putting Peace in Double Jeopardy
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/21379-putting-peace-in-double-jeopardy
L. Michael Hager, Truthout: Negotiations with Iran are at a critical stage, as are the US-brokered peace talks with Israel and the Palestinian Authority. Yet both peace efforts are jeopardized by AIPAC-inspired senators or by Israel itself.
Truthout Interviews Eleanor Bader on the Keystone Pipeline Extension and Misplaced Government Priorities
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/21446-truthout-interviews-eleanor-bader-on-the-keystone-pipeline-extension-and-misplaced-government-priorities
Ted Asregadoo, Truthout: Good jobs that can't be off-shored, more teachers for overcrowded schools and single-payer health care will do more to lift the economic fortunes of the lower and middle class in the US than paying less per gallon at the gas pump, says Eleanor Bader.
They're Fast-Tracking the Future, TPP Style, but We Can Stop Them
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/21447-theyre-fast-tracking-the-future-tpp-style-but-we-can-stop-them
Richard Eskow, Campaign for America's Future: Fast-tracking could become the model for a new and profoundly subversive model of governance - one in which elected government becomes little more than an afterthought to corporate-backed deal-making.
Sixteen Reasons Matt Yglesias Is Wrong About the Job Guarantee vs. Basic Income
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/21451-sixteen-reasons-matt-yglesias-is-wrong-about-the-job-guarantee-vs-basic-income
Pavlina R. Tcherneva, Ph.D., New Economic Perspectives: Like many Basic Income Guarantee (BIG) advocates, Slate's Matt Yglesias assumes that the BIG will magically solve the fundamental problem of economic insecurity.
Scientists Speak Out Against Canada's "War on Science"
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/21453-scientists-speak-out-against-canadas-war-on-science
Peter Rugh, Waging Nonviolence: Critics of the Harper administration say attacks on science are part of the prime minister's small government, big business ideology, which assigns a negative value to any science that adversely impacts the production of fossil fuels.
Will the GOP Get Away With Its Economic Sabotage?
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/21452-will-the-gop-get-away-with-its-economic-sabotage
Dave Johnson, Campaign for America's Future: Here's the GOP's strategy: Sabotage things, wait as corporate media doesn't inform the public who is filibustering and obstructing, let conservative propaganda outlets tell the public to blame Democrats for the terrible suffering and economic catastrophe that result.
Portland's Food Truck Heaven: How a New Kind of Fast Food Brings Jobs, Flavor and Walkability
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/21448-portlands-food-truck-heaven-how-a-new-kind-of-fast-food-brings-jobs-flavor-and-walkability
Abby Quillen, Yes! Magazine: Immigrants and other restaurant workers get a way to rise in local economies. Communities get the best fast food they've ever had.
This week in Speakout: Khmer-American activist Kat Eng documents her eight hour performance art piece about the brutal military crackdown of striking Cambodian garment workers; Cynthia Franklin argues that "balanced" reporting in the media on the Boycott and Divestment and Sanctions Movement against Israel is essentially biased; David Swanson sheds a light on the willful ignorance of our society in the face of shocking truths; the National Woman's Law Center reports on how union membership among women reduces the wage gap; and more.
http://www.truth-out.org/speakout
TRUTHOUT'S BUZZFLASH DAILY HEADLINES
The BuzzFlash commentary for Truthout will return soon.
White House Warns That Obama Is Ready to "Bypass" Congress on 2014 Agenda
Read the Article at The Guardian
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/jan/26/obama-state-union-address-bypass-congress
Natural Gas Pipeline Explodes in Manitoba, Canada - Thousands Without Heat as Arctic Blast Moves in
Read the Article at CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/natural-gas-pipeline-explodes-near-otterburne-man-1.2510873
Koch World 2014: The Agenda for the New Year
Read the Article at Politico
http://www.politico.com/story/2014/01/koch-brothers-2014-elections-102555.html
German TV: Edward Snowden Says NSA Is Involved in Industrial Sabotage - Information Not Related to National Security Is Taken
Read the Article at The Guardian
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/jan/26/edward-snowden-nsa-industrial-sabotage
The Hidden Environmental and Human Costs of the Sochi Olympics
Read the Article at The Nation
http://www.thenation.com/article/178051/hidden-environmental-and-human-costs-sochi-olympics#
Not a Hacker or Whistleblower? Here's How You Can Still Liberate Secret Documents
Read the Article at Waging Nonviolence
http://wagingnonviolence.org/feature/fbi-files-free-trade-negotiating-texts-liberate-secret-documents/
Matt Taibbi | Bailout Architect Runs for California Governor; World Laughs
Read the Article at Rolling Stone
http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/blogs/taibblog/bailout-architect-runs-for-california-governor-world-laughs-20140124
-----------
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.salsalabs.com/o/6694/unsubscribe.jsp?Email=zephyr-bugs@mit.edu&email_blast_KEY=1279205&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_5810480_1212192021.1390768264396
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">Sunday, 26 January 2014
<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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=Vh%2BxrZRRbPRRdSTgHdvEZ0SnH%2Bon32Im" 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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=GyqpHVAXYAyYT3I2znXKoESnH%2Bon32Im" 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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=7zICaYurAGS0FrNR7ZTbWkSnH%2Bon32Im" 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;padding: 0;font-size: small;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.2"><strong>The BuzzFlash commentary for Truthout will return soon.</strong></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>White House Warns That Obama Is Ready to "Bypass" Congress on 2014 Agenda</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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=XtGBWLQEbBsCTFD4kCPJQ0SnH%2Bon32Im"><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>Natural Gas Pipeline Explodes in Manitoba, Canada - Thousands Without Heat as Arctic Blast Moves in</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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=iAwHxPr52kVh%2BS5Vg9uQokSnH%2Bon32Im"><strong>Read the Article at CBC News</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Koch World 2014: The Agenda for the New Year</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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=G20hZQXQ8VCSLdSiSuNghESnH%2Bon32Im"><strong>Read the Article at Politico</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>German TV: Edward Snowden Says NSA Is Involved in Industrial Sabotage - Information Not Related to National Security Is Taken</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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=4kny8o%2FYgZJOxEMFoiF9lkSnH%2Bon32Im"><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>The Hidden Environmental and Human Costs of the Sochi Olympics</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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=%2BlQCDmLRu4DtFW4VVu8fIESnH%2Bon32Im"><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>Not a Hacker or Whistleblower? Here's How You Can Still Liberate Secret Documents</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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=VbmRSg5jrYKYnk2Q%2Fxmy70SnH%2Bon32Im"><strong>Read the Article at Waging Nonviolence</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Matt Taibbi | Bailout Architect Runs for California Governor; World Laughs</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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=4l6QepC3xbJPU4R1fSgs10SnH%2Bon32Im"><strong>Read the Article at Rolling Stone</strong></a></p>
   </td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<em>
<p style="font-size:110%">Genuinely independent media is a rare thing. It's what we strive to deliver at Truthout: journalism that tackles the big issues like climate change and corporate tyranny without compromise. <strong>But our independence does depend on the dedication and support shown by our readers.</strong> We must raise over $31,000 more this month - will you help us get there?</p>
<center>
<p style="font-size:110%"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=9wjcJjPinNkuDX6nyeat%2BUSnH%2Bon32Im"><img alt="Click here
to donate." src="http://www.truth-out.org/sites/default/files/buttonred.gif" /></a><br />
<a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=0tRDcmUSmzjPkqvM9hQKX0SnH%2Bon32Im"><font color="#cc0000">Click here to donate.</font></a><br />
<span style="font-size: 85%;">(Truthout is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. EIN: 20-0031641)</span></p>
</center>
<p style="font-size:110%"><b>You can also donate by check, made payable to:</b><br />
Truthout, P.O. Box 276414, Sacramento, CA 95827<br />
(Please include your email address on your check.)</p>
</em>
<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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=qcXF3zqGW91%2BwOrheKl4O0SnH%2Bon32Im"><strong>"Our Food Is Dishonestly Priced": Michael Pollan on the Food Movement's Next Goal of Justice for Food Workers</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 B. Dean, Truthout:</strong> Industry plays up the image of the food snob to keep us divided, but the stereotype hides a much more diverse and savvy movement, says best-selling author and food activist Michael Pollan.</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=ZDh54Mi8I4xwEcbLzvwBzkSnH%2Bon32Im"><strong>Read the Interview</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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=HCu4I6jkJCTQepifgbqy0USnH%2Bon32Im"><strong>Investing in Arts and Creative People to Boost the Economy</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>Crystal Shepeard, Care2:</strong> Rhode Island governor Lincoln Chafee announced a new initiative that he says is the key to the state's economic future and a safe bet: funding the arts. Rhode Island isn’t alone in including the creative community in economic planning.</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=GYvd7W4bB4BsFpOG2%2FX5x0SnH%2Bon32Im"><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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=9IGlCWB1r%2Fb1bRQ0rmjFUESnH%2Bon32Im"><strong>Costas Lapavitsas Discusses the Financialization of 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>C.J. Polychroniou, Truthout:</strong> The neoliberal capture of the state has laid the ground for the financialization of capitalism, a stage of capitalism that cannot be reversed without developing new methods of public provision in housing, education, health, pensions and the other sources financialization has used to create profit.</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=dMWU5szpKZqUKx%2Fy7uvteUSnH%2Bon32Im"><strong>Read the Interview</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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=8wfX9jutvcYBZrjaI7VqRUSnH%2Bon32Im"><strong>Urban Gynecology Delivered With Compassion: Ellen Cohen's <em>Laboring</em></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>Eleanor J. Bader, Truthout:</strong> Ellen Cohen's <em>Laboring: Stories of a New York City Hospital Midwife</em> is an insightful description of the conditions and clashes endemic to American health care and a bold celebration of human decency over worship of the bottom line.</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=Skh37KzxMlYiJqfC88L%2BgESnH%2Bon32Im"><strong>Read the Review</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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=eQE2V%2BpozFtyCgQYEFphRESnH%2Bon32Im"><strong>Putting Peace in Double Jeopardy</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>L. Michael Hager, Truthout:</strong> Negotiations with Iran are at a critical stage, as are the US-brokered peace talks with Israel and the Palestinian Authority. Yet both peace efforts are jeopardized by AIPAC-inspired senators or by Israel itself.</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=bjgOb2cfvPgXPfEBxCmGWUSnH%2Bon32Im"><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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=dGkMTwEpLt8%2Fb32IlqBPTESnH%2Bon32Im"><strong>Truthout Interviews Eleanor Bader on the Keystone Pipeline Extension and Misplaced Government Priorities</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>Ted Asregadoo, Truthout:</strong> Good jobs that can't be off-shored, more teachers for overcrowded schools and single-payer health care will do more to lift the economic fortunes of the lower and middle class in the US than paying less per gallon at the gas pump, says Eleanor Bader.</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=vvKYxXxCbIaN%2BqGL4dHnwkSnH%2Bon32Im"><strong>Watch the Interview</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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=cdVOD890Qy2dhLFoLKy1aESnH%2Bon32Im"><strong>They're Fast-Tracking the Future, TPP Style, but We Can Stop Them</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>Richard Eskow, Campaign for America's Future:</strong> Fast-tracking could become the model for a new and profoundly subversive model of governance - one in which elected government becomes little more than an afterthought to corporate-backed deal-making.</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=zwPC%2Bq3RKRlxleG1JoqLrLB6yYkJct7a"><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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=ZwEr7wQl8oi9oC%2B5oGg7NrB6yYkJct7a"><strong>Sixteen Reasons Matt Yglesias Is Wrong About the Job Guarantee vs. Basic Income</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>Pavlina R. Tcherneva, Ph.D., New Economic Perspectives:</strong> Like many Basic Income Guarantee (BIG) advocates, <em>Slate</em>'s Matt Yglesias assumes that the BIG will magically solve the fundamental problem of economic insecurity.</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=ePlWuwK5inOMAxItCbXvmkSnH%2Bon32Im"><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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=dapWk9f9PzCtsqzRq9aMSkSnH%2Bon32Im"><strong>Scientists Speak Out Against Canada's "War on Science"</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 Rugh, Waging Nonviolence:</strong> Critics of the Harper administration say attacks on science are part of the prime minister’s small government, big business ideology, which assigns a negative value to any science that adversely impacts the production of fossil fuels.</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=rvaUBQgG36xawSzN8e0hkUSnH%2Bon32Im"><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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=ROW%2F4YHrCblpAFdplXE%2BlESnH%2Bon32Im"><strong>Will the GOP Get Away With Its Economic Sabotage?</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>Dave Johnson, Campaign for America's Future:</strong> Here's the GOP's strategy: Sabotage things, wait as corporate media doesn't inform the public who is filibustering and obstructing, let conservative propaganda outlets tell the public to blame Democrats for the terrible suffering and economic catastrophe that result.</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=%2FGs0QVD9mBzdxqKTcvAHb0SnH%2Bon32Im"><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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=ZXRQEKnO2u16MbptOzic20SnH%2Bon32Im"><strong>Portland's Food Truck Heaven: How a New Kind of Fast Food Brings Jobs, Flavor and Walkability</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>Abby Quillen, Yes! Magazine:</strong> Immigrants and other restaurant workers get a way to rise in local economies. Communities get the best fast food they've ever had.</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=qcXF3zqGW91H4lCtTPNYJESnH%2Bon32Im"><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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=LOqP3LmYUDWjzTXeyR1y6kSnH%2Bon32Im"><strong>This week in Speakout:</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">Khmer-American activist Kat Eng documents her eight hour performance art piece about the brutal military crackdown of striking Cambodian garment workers; Cynthia Franklin argues that "balanced" reporting in the media on the Boycott and Divestment and Sanctions Movement against Israel is essentially biased; David Swanson sheds a light on the willful ignorance of our society in the face of shocking truths; the National Woman's Law Center reports on how union membership among women reduces the wage gap; 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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=r9PHq0uxxm4VkEeoVTaKC0SnH%2Bon32Im"><strong>Read the Articles</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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=7FZFIwmFy8njci%2Bx6BqzeLB6yYkJct7a">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.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=f1Zm8kQ%2BmpAyVWMeTbT%2Bs0SnH%2Bon32Im">Subscribe</a> | <a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=lSH9GLdWtytWadm83Ps0NUSnH%2Bon32Im">Unsubscribe</a><br />
<a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=Th9jxaEVDINMZyKbnir080SnH%2Bon32Im">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.salsalabs.com/dia/TrackImage?key=1941395117"><diaEmailID='1941395117' thread=3265 />
------=_Part_5810480_1212192021.1390768264396--
