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t r u t h o u t | 05.07
"Walking While Woman" and the Fight to Stop Violent Policing of Gender Iden=
tity
http://truth-out.org/news/item/23551-walking-while-woman-and-the-fight-to-s=
top-violent-policing-of-gender-identity
Mike Ludwig, Truthout: Today a coalition of local and national LGBTQ and ci=
vil rights groups will unveil proposals to serve as a "roadmap" for the Oba=
ma administration to address the criminalization of queer people and people=
living with HIV. There's a good chance the DOJ is ready to take note.
Kidnapped!
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/23512-kidnapped
Samantha Sarra, Truthout: The self-sacrificing courage and commitment shown=
by Sister Rachele Fassera, who followed and faced up to child kidnappers i=
n Uganda, is the stand we all must take in the face of continued violence t=
o, and abductions of, women and girls around the world.
Just What Is Net Neutrality, and Why All the Fuss?
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/23545-a-primer-just-what-is-net-neutr=
ality-and-why-all-the-fuss
Joshua Holland, Moyers & Company: So far, the internet has remained mostly =
free without explicit neutrality regulations. But some ISPs want to charge =
a premium to provide content providers a fast-lane on the electronic highwa=
y. This has many worried that change could spell the end of an open, fair i=
nternet.
Realistic Solution to End Voter Lines and Intimidation
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/23546-realistic-solution-to-end-voter-li=
nes-and-intimidation
Dina Rasor, Truthout: This has not been a good decade for voting rights. It=
seems like each state with a Republican governor and legislature has raced=
to see how difficult they can make it for people of color and poor people =
to vote. Vote-by-mail may be one route to ease voting difficulties.
Occupy Wall Street on Trial: Cecily McMillan Convicted of Assaulting Cop, F=
aces Up to Seven Years
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/23548-occupy-wall-street-on-trial-cecily=
-mcmillan-convicted-of-assaulting-cop-faces-up-to-seven-years
Amy Goodman and Aaron Mat=C3=A9, Democracy Now!: An Occupy Wall Street acti=
vist has been found guilty of assaulting a New York City police officer in =
a trial that critics say should have been about the police assaulting her.
Ellen Brown | Robbing Main Street to Prop Up Wall Street: Why Jerry Brown's=
Rainy Day Fund Is a Bad Idea
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/23547-robbing-main-street-to-prop-up-=
wall-street-why-jerry-browns-rainy-day-fund-is-a-bad-idea-for-california
Ellen Brown, The Web of Debt Blog: There is no need to sequester funds urge=
ntly needed by Main Street to pay for Wall Street's malfeasance. California=
ns can have their cake and eat it too - with a state-owned bank.
After Pledge of Sunlight, Gov. Cuomo Officials Keep Their Email in the Shad=
ows
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/23555-after-pledge-of-sunlight-gov-cuomo=
-officials-keep-their-email-in-the-shadows
Justin Elliott, ProPublica: Aides to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo are sending=
emails from private accounts to conduct official business to skirt transpa=
rency laws.
The War on Voting Comes Home
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/23565-the-war-on-voting-comes-home
The Daily Take Team, The Thom Hartmann Program: Republicans say their voter=
ID laws protect against "voter fraud," but really they're only there for o=
ne reason and one reason alone: to keep people - mostly minorities and othe=
r Democratic-leaning groups - away from the polls.
Paul Krugman | Just Blame the Naysayers
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/23537-just-blame-the-naysayers
Paul Krugman, Krugman & Co.: In a recent editorial, former central banker J=
=C3=BCrgen Stark asserts if inadequate action from the European Central Ban=
k leads Europe into a Japan-style lost decade or two, it's the fault of all=
those critics who warned that this might happen. Krugman dissects his argu=
ment.
Fans Move to Buy LA Clippers After Owner Is Banned From NBA
http://truth-out.org/news/item/23544-fans-move-to-buy-la-clippers-after-own=
er-is-banned-from-nba
Christopher Zumski Finke, Yes! Magazine: After NBA Clippers owner Donald St=
erling was caught on tape in a racist rant, two fans have decided that the =
people of LA should own the team. They have started organizing fans to rais=
e money for the purchase and make the Clippers a nonprofit organization.
Privacy Tools: Encrypt What You Can
http://truth-out.org/news/item/23541-privacy-tools-encrypt-what-you-can
Julia Angwin, ProPublica: Ever since Edward Snowden revealed the inner secr=
ets of the NSA, he has been urging Americans to use encryption to protect t=
hemselves from rampant spying. We don't know for sure how successful the sp=
y agency has been breaking encryption, but security experts still recommend=
using these techniques.
TRUTHOUT'S BUZZFLASH DAILY HEADLINES
Republicans Didn't "Benghazi" Ronald Reagan Over Hundreds of GI Deaths in L=
ebanon
Mark Karlin, BuzzFlash at Truthout: It is regrettable that four US personne=
l died in the 2012 Benghazi attack.=C2=A0However, the GOP obsession about t=
he incident has everything to do with politics and nothing to do with the l=
oss of lives.
Read the BuzzFlash Commentary
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/republicans-didn-t-benghazi-r=
onald-reagan-over-hundreds-of-gi-deaths-in-lebanon
Taxpayers to Keep on Paying for Lawmakers' Cars
Read the Article at The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/in-the-loop/wp/2014/05/07/taxpayers-to-=
keep-on-paying-for-lawmaker-cars/?wpisrc=3Dnl_headlines
More Cops Have Died From 9/11-Related Illnesses Than on the Scene at Ground=
Zero
Read the Article at RT News
http://rt.com/usa/157448-police-dead-911-memorial/
Pennsylvania College Gets an "F" for Selling Out to Fracking=20
Read the Article at BuzzFlash=09
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/pennsylvania-college-gets-an-=
f-for-selling-out-to-fracking
Student-Led Climate Victory: Stanford University to Purge $18 Billion Endow=
ment of Coal Stock
Read the Article at The New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/07/education/stanford-to-purge-18-billion-en=
dowment-of-coal-stock.html
Putin's Latest Law Forces Russian Bloggers to Register With the Government
Read the Article at Mashable
http://mashable.com/2014/05/07/russia-bloggers-law-freedom/=20
Report: Drug Cocktail in US Executions Banned From Use on Animals
Read the Article at The Guardian
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/may/07/oklahoma-lethal-injection-exec=
ution-drugs-constitution-animals=20
Citgo's Corpus Christi Environmental Crimes: Too Big to Punish
Read the Article at the Texas Observer
http://www.texasobserver.org/citgos-corpus-christi-environmental-crimes-big=
-punish/
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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>Republicans Didn't "Benghazi" Ronald Reagan Over Hundreds of GI Deaths in Lebanon </strong></p>
<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>It is regrettable that four US personnel died in the 2012 Benghazi attack. However, the GOP obsession about the incident has everything to do with politics and nothing to do with the loss of lives.</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=ifVxDXOGsnev8IedPr3FI3Dk4TVI%2B%2Fr5" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the BuzzFlash Commentary</strong></a></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>Taxpayers to Keep on Paying for Lawmakers' Cars</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=pzbLV2JI0P9uxdAUUZDzRXDk4TVI%2B%2Fr5" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article at The Washington Post</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>More Cops Have Died From 9/11-Related Illnesses Than on the Scene at Ground Zero</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=hhHholqmNgNuTzi5Inl2XHDk4TVI%2B%2Fr5" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article at RT 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>Pennsylvania College Gets an "F" for Selling Out to Fracking</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=qv%2B64pWumo6KZfbjyKb7R3Dk4TVI%2B%2Fr5" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article at BuzzFlash</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Student-Led Climate Victory: Stanford University to Purge $18 Billion Endowment of Coal Stock</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=oh4SURAEiV5pCDrnFrvXVHDk4TVI%2B%2Fr5" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article at The New York Times</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Putin's Latest Law Forces Russian Bloggers to Register With the Government</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=4FzUAoGYa3IrPHYgLCkhQHDk4TVI%2B%2Fr5" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article at Mashable</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Report: Drug Cocktail in US Executions Banned From Use on Animals</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=2Wt%2FPYi9wnHTqMezuoXe0HDk4TVI%2B%2Fr5" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><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>Citgo's Corpus Christi Environmental Crimes: Too Big to Punish</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=yh%2BzRR03VHX%2FdScOFaV53XDk4TVI%2B%2Fr5" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article at the Texas Observer</strong></a></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=qTE5au4JsH5Ij0BhkDuCDXDk4TVI%2B%2Fr5" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>"Walking While Woman" and the Fight to Stop Violent Policing of Gender Identity</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>Mike Ludwig, Truthout:</strong> Today a coalition of local and national LGBTQ and civil rights groups will unveil proposals to serve as a "roadmap" for the Obama administration to address the criminalization of queer people and people living with HIV. There's a good chance the DOJ is ready to take note.</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=rohO%2F6Kcxjyc54ndRreoDXn8qWphyVEk" 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=x9l6gxGEzLoqkkTP0yc5ZnDk4TVI%2B%2Fr5" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Kidnapped!</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>Samantha Sarra, Truthout:</strong> The self-sacrificing courage and commitment shown by Sister Rachele Fassera, who followed and faced up to child kidnappers in Uganda, is the stand we all must take in the face of continued violence to, and abductions of, women and girls around 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=%2FMsux9d%2BSYyul4%2F6WBsscXDk4TVI%2B%2Fr5" 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=BVXzKgHssvaHuAv74gzdxHDk4TVI%2B%2Fr5" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Just What Is Net Neutrality, and Why All the Fuss?</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>Joshua Holland, Moyers & Company:</strong> So far, the internet has remained mostly free without explicit neutrality regulations. But some ISPs want to charge a premium to provide content providers a fast-lane on the electronic highway. This has many worried that change could spell the end of an open, fair internet.</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=vwmMc9z%2BLM00CiyV3Psfgnn8qWphyVEk" 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=TMr0zpVgZpO%2FpuOOqrTryXDk4TVI%2B%2Fr5" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Realistic Solution to End Voter Lines and Intimidation</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>Dina Rasor, Truthout:</strong> This has not been a good decade for voting rights. It seems like each state with a Republican governor and legislature has raced to see how difficult they can make it for people of color and poor people to vote. Vote-by-mail may be one route to ease voting difficulties.</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=oh4SURAEiV4h%2Fnz9BLVadXDk4TVI%2B%2Fr5" 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=pzbLV2JI0P9cdaCmp0iYN3Dk4TVI%2B%2Fr5" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Occupy Wall Street on Trial: Cecily McMillan Convicted of Assaulting Cop, Faces Up to Seven Years</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 and Aaron Maté, Democracy Now!:</strong> An Occupy Wall Street activist has been found guilty of assaulting a New York City police officer in a trial that critics say should have been about the police assaulting her.</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=2G09RV9q%2FORDHGBU7gwbvXDk4TVI%2B%2Fr5" 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=AUHOBCCkIVoTi6E0nMAvEnDk4TVI%2B%2Fr5" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Ellen Brown | Robbing Main Street to Prop Up Wall Street: Why Jerry Brown's Rainy Day Fund Is a Bad Idea</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>Ellen Brown, The Web of Debt Blog:</strong> There is no need to sequester funds urgently needed by Main Street to pay for Wall Street's malfeasance. Californians can have their cake and eat it too - with a state-owned bank.</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=NgOWpYLh5tCPI87t1Up1nnDk4TVI%2B%2Fr5" 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=Nra25gW2ziqvRlD89WfJi3Dk4TVI%2B%2Fr5" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>After Pledge of Sunlight, Gov. Cuomo Officials Keep Their Email in the Shadows</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>Justin Elliott, ProPublica:</strong> Aides to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo are sending emails from private accounts to conduct official business to skirt transparency laws.</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=efa5fbCBSFNcl%2FK5%2B47EO3Dk4TVI%2B%2Fr5" 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=NYnvMXPs2lI0KB3CPs6DVnDk4TVI%2B%2Fr5" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>The War on Voting Comes 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>The Daily Take Team, The Thom Hartmann Program:</strong> Republicans say their voter ID laws protect against "voter fraud," but really they're only there for one reason and one reason alone: to keep people - mostly minorities and other Democratic-leaning groups - away from the polls.</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=dyWRrjW120QsZenzmhfy3nDk4TVI%2B%2Fr5" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Paul Krugman | Just Blame the Naysayers</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 Krugman, Krugman & Co.:</strong> In a recent editorial, former central banker Jürgen Stark asserts if inadequate action from the European Central Bank leads Europe into a Japan-style lost decade or two, it's the fault of all those critics who warned that this might happen. Krugman dissects his argument.</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=XT9LLYK%2BaRog9T5js%2FKqdXDk4TVI%2B%2Fr5" 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=YU9UJF55zFuX7xyT5ZzoWXDk4TVI%2B%2Fr5" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Fans Move to Buy LA Clippers After Owner Is Banned From NBA</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>Christopher Zumski Finke, Yes! Magazine:</strong> After NBA Clippers owner Donald Sterling was caught on tape in a racist rant, two fans have decided that the people of LA should own the team. They have started organizing fans to raise money for the purchase and make the Clippers a nonprofit organization.</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=cGIYReVshOtcww3iHpDHrnDk4TVI%2B%2Fr5" 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=DnK0W3MffLMGjzxJEavJfXDk4TVI%2B%2Fr5" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Privacy Tools: Encrypt What You Can</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>Julia Angwin, ProPublica:</strong> Ever since Edward Snowden revealed the inner secrets of the NSA, he has been urging Americans to use encryption to protect themselves from rampant spying. We don't know for sure how successful the spy agency has been breaking encryption, but security experts still recommend using these techniques.</p>
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