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Living Legacy of Machismo: Rape Victim Charged for Self-Defense
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t r u t h o u t | 03.20
Living Legacy of Machismo: Rape Victim Charged for Self-Defense
http://truth-out.org/news/item/22568-living-legacy-of-machismo-rape-victim-=
convicted-of-self-defense
Andalusia Knoll, Truthout: Alleged kidnapping and rape victim Yakiri Rubi R=
ubio is out on bail but could spend ten years in jail for "excess of legiti=
mate defense" - turning her attacker's knife back on him - in a case that r=
eveals continuing problems of unequal justice in Mexico.
From Tacoma to Texas, Hunger Strikers Challenge Private Immigration Detenti=
on Centers
http://truth-out.org/news/item/22586-from-tacoma-to-texas-hunger-strikers-c=
hallenge-private-immigration-detention-centers-federal-deportation-policy
Candice Bernd, Truthout: A hunger strike at a private GEO Group immigration=
detention center in Tacoma, Washington, has spread to another GEO facility=
in Texas after President Obama called for a review of immigration-enforcem=
ent policies last week. But will private prison lobbying ensure beds at the=
se facilities stay filled?
The Breaking of a Power Monopoly: Community Choice?
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/22576-the-breaking-of-a-power-monopoly-co=
mmunity-choice
Dina Rasor, Truthout: Pacific Gas & Electric has had a monopoly on the ener=
gy needs of the northern two-thirds of California since 1905. But a new sta=
te government entity called Community Choice Aggregation promises to turn o=
ver most conventional wisdom of who has the power.
New Report: Fortune 100 Companies Have Received $1.2 Trillion in Corporate =
Welfare Recently
http://truth-out.org/news/item/22577-new-report-fortune-100-companies-have-=
received-12-trillion-in-corporate-welfare-recently
Aaron Cant=C3=BA, AlterNet: Between 2000 and 2012, the top Fortune 100 comp=
anies received $1.2 trillion from the government. That doesn't include all =
the billions of dollars doled out to housing, auto and banking enterprises =
in 2008-2009, nor does it include ethanol subsidies to agribusiness or tax =
breaks for wind turbine makers.
Fukushima Fallout: Ailing US Sailors Sue TEPCO After Exposure to Radiation =
30 Times Higher Than Normal
http://truth-out.org/news/item/22572-fukushima-fallout-ailing-us-sailors-su=
e-tepco-after-exposure-to-radiation-30-times-higher-than-normal
Amy Goodman and Nermeen Shaikh, Democracy Now!: Three years after the tripl=
e meltdown at the Fukushima nuclear power plant, scores of US sailors and M=
arines are suing the plant's operator, the Tokyo Electric Power Company, fo=
r allegedly misleading the Navy about the level of radioactive contaminatio=
n.
Bureaucracy, Autocracy and Neoliberal Canada
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/22470-bureaucracy-autocracy-and-neolibera=
l-canada
Fred Guerin, Truthout: We must not only intervene, resist and oppose neolib=
eral governments and corporate capitalist hegemony; we must finally put an =
end to these death-dealing institutions.
The Cancer Stage of Reaganomics
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/22594-the-cancer-stage-of-reaganomics
The Daily Take, The Thom Hartmann Program: The only way that the education =
of the common people can be attended to is by wiping out the mountains of s=
tudent loan debt that 30-plus years of cancerous Reaganomics has created, a=
nd making college affordable again.
Why Everyone Should Care About the NYPD's Surveillance of Muslims
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/22585-why-everyone-should-care-about-the-=
nypds-surveillance-of-muslims
Saadia Faruqi, Tikkun Daily: The US District Court dismissed a long-standin=
g case against the NYPD for its secret surveillance of Muslims in New York =
and New Jersey in the years after 9/11. This case sets a dangerous preceden=
t about religious freedom and civil liberties that all Americans should wor=
ry about.
New Study Shows Dangers of Trade Agreements That Help Corporations Sue Gove=
rnments
http://truth-out.org/news/item/22582-new-study-shows-dangers-of-trade-agree=
ments-that-help-corporations-sue-governments
Robin Broad and John Cavanagh, Triple Crisis: As the Obama administration n=
egotiates new trade agreements, new rules, dubbed "investor rights" by the =
corporations, allow firms to sue governments over actions (including public=
interest regulations) that reduce the value of their investments.
Japanese Government Squelching Efforts To Measure Fukushima Meltdown
http://truth-out.org/news/item/22587-japanese-government-squelching-efforts=
-to-measure-fukushima-meltdown
David McNeill, The Asia-Pacific Journal: Off the record, university researc=
hers in Japan say that even now, three years after the triple meltdown at t=
he Fukushima Daiichi plant, they feel pressure to play down the impact of t=
he disaster.
Armed Angry White Males Are the New Domestic Terrorists
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/22463-armed-angry-white-males-the-new-dom=
estic-terrorists
Dr. Wilmer J. Leon III, Truthout: Today, lynch mobs have been replaced by Z=
immermans and Dunns, who feel empowered by Stand Your Ground, believing tha=
t juries of their peers will exonerate them of their use of deadly force wh=
en black youths are involved.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Koch Brothers Spent More Money Than Top 10 =
Unions Combined, and More
http://truth-out.org/news/item/22578-on-the-news-with-thom-hartmann-the-koc=
h-brothers-spent-more-money-than-the-top-10-unions-combined-and-more
In today's On the News segment: In the 2012 elections, the Koch brothers sp=
ent more money than the top ten unions combined; the gamblers on Wall Stree=
t raked in $26.7 billion in bonuses in 2013; there is no national law requi=
ring employers to give people paid time off when they're sick; and more.
Economic Update: The System in Question
http://truth-out.org/news/item/22592-economic-update-the-system-in-question
Richard D. Wolff, Economic Update / Truthout: Updates on the GM recall; Ban=
gladeshi women garment workers; and high-tech tax evasion. Major discussion=
s of family income's relation to longevity and of the definition and critic=
ism of capitalism. Response to a listener on "spirits" guiding investors' b=
ehavior.
TRUTHOUT'S BUZZFLASH DAILY HEADLINES
Doctor Shilled for Flame Retardant Industry, Got Paid $240,000 and Didn't D=
isclose It
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/doctor-shilled-for-flame-reta=
rdant-industry-got-paid-240-000-and-didn-t-disclose-it
Mark Karlin, BuzzFlash at Truthout: If an industry that does harm to people=
or the environment needs a helping hand, there is always a hired-gun exper=
t who can be bought.
Eleven Years Ago: The Questions the Media Didn't Ask Before We Went to War =
in Iraq
Read the Article at The Nation
http://www.thenation.com/blog/178932/eleven-years-ago-questions-media-didnt=
-ask-we-went-war-iraq
The Neocons Are Circling Over Ukraine Like Vultures
Read the Article at BuzzFlash
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/the-Neocons-are-circling-over=
-ukraine-like-vultures
US Boycotts UN Drone Talks
Read the Article at Foreign Policy
http://thecable.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2014/03/19/exclusive_us_boycotts_un=
_drone_talks
WTF CNN, Part II
Read the Article at Talking Points Memo
http://talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/wtf-cnn-2
Poll: Majority Opposes Employers Opting Out of Contraception Mandate
Read the Article at NBC News
http://www.nbcnews.com/politics/first-read/poll-majority-opposes-employers-=
opting-out-contraception-mandate-n56906
10,000-Gallon Pipeline Spill in Southwest Ohio Near River, Nature Preserve
Read the Article at Reuters
http://mobile.reuters.com/article/idUSL2N0MF0I520140318?irpc=3D932
The Real Rand Paul-Ted Cruz Battle Is Only Just Beginning
Read the Article at National Journal
http://www.nationaljournal.com/politics/the-real-rand-paul-ted-cruz-battle-=
is-only-just-beginning-20140320
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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>If an industry that does harm to people or the environment needs a helping hand, there is always a hired-gun expert who can be bought.</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>Amy Goodman and Nermeen Shaikh, Democracy Now!:</strong> Three years after the triple meltdown at the Fukushima nuclear power plant, scores of US sailors and Marines are suing the plant's operator, the Tokyo Electric Power Company, for allegedly misleading the Navy about the level of radioactive contamination.</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=rhAyO6XPZlb8nBp0BDxKr335qd1OiSDD" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Watch the Video and Read the Transcript</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>Fred Guerin, Truthout:</strong> We must not only intervene, resist and oppose neoliberal governments and corporate capitalist hegemony; we must finally put an end to these death-dealing institutions.</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>The Daily Take, The Thom Hartmann Program:</strong> The only way that the education of the common people can be attended to is by wiping out the mountains of student loan debt that 30-plus years of cancerous Reaganomics has created, and making college affordable again.</p>
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<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=WnAKOfx9U4BR%2FNsVQfnlJn35qd1OiSDD" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Why Everyone Should Care About the NYPD's Surveillance of Muslims</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>Saadia Faruqi, Tikkun Daily:</strong> The US District Court dismissed a long-standing case against the NYPD for its secret surveillance of Muslims in New York and New Jersey in the years after 9/11. This case sets a dangerous precedent about religious freedom and civil liberties that all Americans should worry about.</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>Robin Broad and John Cavanagh, Triple Crisis:</strong> As the Obama administration negotiates new trade agreements, new rules, dubbed "investor rights" by the corporations, allow firms to sue governments over actions (including public interest regulations) that reduce the value of their investments.</p>
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<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=WnAKOfx9U4AEZ1yykYqamX35qd1OiSDD" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Japanese Government Squelching Efforts To Measure Fukushima Meltdown</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>David McNeill, The Asia-Pacific Journal:</strong> Off the record, university researchers in Japan say that even now, three years after the triple meltdown at the Fukushima Daiichi plant, they feel pressure to play down the impact of the disaster.</p>
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<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=mXkp2vA5Hounv5EhwKlNmn35qd1OiSDD" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Armed Angry White Males Are the New Domestic Terrorists</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>Dr. Wilmer J. Leon III, Truthout:</strong> Today, lynch mobs have been replaced by Zimmermans and Dunns, who feel empowered by Stand Your Ground, believing that juries of their peers will exonerate them of their use of deadly force when black youths are involved.</p>
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<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=HaRyxAhhYageeInUpsWADX35qd1OiSDD" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>On the News With Thom Hartmann: Koch Brothers Spent More Money Than Top 10 Unions Combined, 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> In the 2012 elections, the Koch brothers spent more money than the top ten unions combined; the gamblers on Wall Street raked in $26.7 billion in bonuses in 2013; there is no national law requiring employers to give people paid time off when they're sick; 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=DQXzUU7fT6clqjGHZnwrkX35qd1OiSDD" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Watch the Video and Read the Transcript</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>Richard D. Wolff, Economic Update / Truthout:</strong> Updates on the GM recall; Bangladeshi women garment workers; and high-tech tax evasion. Major discussions of family income's relation to longevity and of the definition and criticism of capitalism. Response to a listener on "spirits" guiding investors' behavior.</p>
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