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Mandatory Minimum Gun Laws Steal Lives

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Sat Mar 15 16:52:16 2014

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t r u t h o u t | 03.15

Mandatory Minimum Gun Laws Steal Lives
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/22488-mandatory-minimum-gun-laws-stea=
l-lives
Maya Schenwar, The New York Times: We are accustomed to hearing about exorb=
itant mandatory minimum sentencing for drug offenses, but similar sentencin=
g for gun possession is less frequently mentioned, though its effects are o=
ften just as devastating, especially for poor people and people of color.

From Waterboarding to "Water Curing": Guantanamo Detainee First To Legally =
Challenge Force-Feeding Abuse
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/22476-from-waterboarding-to-water-curing=
-guantanamo-detainee-first-to-legally-challenge-force-feeding-abuse
Candice Bernd, Truthout: In the first legal challenge of its kind, Yemeni d=
etainee Emad Abdullah Hassan's attorneys argue the military protocols for f=
orce-feeding prisoners at Guant=C3=A1namo Bay have been knowingly altered t=
o inflict superfluous suffering, in a move to silence the prisoners' nonvio=
lent protests.

Only Way To Get Big Money Out of Politics: Devalue Political Influence
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/22465-only-way-to-get-big-money-out-o=
f-politics-devalue-political-influence
Carmen Yarrusso, Truthout: Buying and selling political influence is, like =
money laundering and illegal drug trafficking, a consensual crime with a ra=
dically different nature than most crime that makes enforcing laws against =
this category of crime practically impossible.

How Does Yasiin Bey's Mathematics Add Up Now?
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/22426-how-does-yasiin-beys-mathematic=
s-add-up-now
Chris Steele, Truthout: How have the politics and statistics Yasiin Bey (fo=
rmerly known as Mos Def) used in his 1999 song "Mathematics" changed in the=
 15 years since the song's release?

The Zombification of the West
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/22451-the-zombification-of-the-west
Werner de Gruijter, Truthout: The West in general passively believes the na=
rrative of its secret services in favor of state control. What's wrong with=
 us? Why do we give up our liberties so easily? How can we avoid this trend=
 toward authoritarianism?

Dismissal of Lawsuit Legitimizes Blatantly Racist Concert Promotion Policie=
s
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/22461-dismissal-of-lawsuit-legitimize=
s-blatantly-racist-concert-promotion-policies
Kathleen Wells, Truthout: For 114 years, The William Morris Agency has perp=
etuated overtly racist policies, disallowing black concert promoters from c=
ontracting with white entertainers. Now Leonard Rowe has filed commercial l=
iens against the agency and others following wrongful dismissal of his civi=
l rights lawsuit.

A Moral Blind Spot: The Catholic Establishment and the Y-2 Nuclear Protest
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/22489-a-moral-blind-spot-the-catholic-es=
tablishment-and-the-y-2-nuclear-protest
Michael Gallagher, Contrary Perspective: The enthusiastic world-wide suppor=
t given the extraordinary trio failed to include so much as an absent-minde=
d pat on the head from the American Catholic hierarchy. Nor did they get mu=
ch more attention from the liberal Catholic media.

Lakota Vow: 'Dead or in Prison Before We Allow the KXL Pipeline'
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/22490-lakota-vow-dead-or-in-prison-befor=
e-we-allow-the-kxl-pipeline
Camila Ibanez, Waging Nonviolence: For a nation whose land and sovereignty =
has been threatened for hundreds of years by US politics, the Keystone XL p=
ipeline is part of a long history of threats to the Lakota Nation =E2=80=93=
 and to the earth itself.

Why I Didn't Make It to Gaza for International Women's Day
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/22491-why-i-didnt-make-it-to-gaza-for=
-international-womens-day
Medea Benjamin, Pink Tank: Benjamin: When I boarded the plane to Cairo, Egy=
pt, to make sure everything was in place for the women's delegation headed =
to Gaza, I had no reason to think I'd end up in a jail cell at the Cairo ai=
rport and then violently deported.

The Story of Atalissa Highlights America's Long-Term Care Problem
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/22494-the-story-of-atalissa-highlight=
s-americas-long-term-care-problem
Sarah Galli, Next New Deal: America's health care system neglects people wh=
o require long-term care and denies them the opportunity to lead full, rewa=
rding lives.


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Women Should Embrace the B's in College to Make More Later
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