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Henry A. Giroux on Authoritarianism and the Future of the Left
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t r u t h o u t | 06.08
The Specter of Authoritarianism and the Future of the Left: An Interview Wi=
th Henry A. Giroux
http://truth-out.org/news/item/24121-the-specter-of-authoritarianism-and-th=
e-future-of-the-left-an-interview-with-henry-a-giroux=20
C.J. Polychroniou, Truthout: "The commanding institutions of society in man=
y countries, including the United States, are now in the hands of powerful =
corporate interests, the financial elite and right-wing bigots whose strang=
ulating control over politics renders democracy corrupt and dysfunctional,"=
says Henry A. Giroux.
Econocide Over-the-Rhine
http://truth-out.org/news/item/24138-econocide-over-the-rhine=20
Thomas A. Dutton, Truthout: When erasure and elimination of the urban poor =
form the objective of overall urban policy, econocide is not some aberratio=
n or unfortunate byproduct of gentrification, but the game plan, the direct=
ive, the intention. And this is why gentrification is institutionalized vio=
lence.
What's Gender Got to Do With Policing and Prison?
http://truth-out.org/news/item/24216-whats-gender-got-to-do-with-policing-a=
nd-prison=20
Victoria Law, Waging Nonviolence: The often-overlooked fact of the swelling=
population of incarcerated women masks the organizing among women and thei=
r outside allies against the often invisible and gendered impacts of the pr=
ison-industrial complex.
Breaking Climate Silence: One Step at a Time
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/24199-breaking-climate-silence-one-st=
ep-at-a-time=20
Rivera Sun, Truthout: The Great March for Climate Action is trekking from L=
A to DC. In one Northern New Mexico town, the marchers catalyzed change in =
both small and significant ways.
Truthout Interviews Joshua Cutler on Lyme Disease and the IDSA
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/24217-truthout-interviews-joshua-cutler-=
on-lyme-disease-and-the-idsa=20
Ted Asregadoo, Truthout: Lyme disease sufferer and activist Joshua Cutler t=
alks about the personal and institutional challenges facing chronic Lyme di=
sease sufferers dues to the Infectious Diseases Society of America's failur=
e to update its protocols based on current science.
Another Reason to Rein in Big Banks: Student Loan Shenanigans
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/24218-another-reason-to-rein-in-big-b=
anks-student-loan-shenanigans=20
Emily DiVito, Campaign for America's Future: Loan providers and servicers m=
ust be held accountable when they trick, cheat, lie or withhold information=
, or else their deceitful tactics will continue, and students will pay the =
price.
Seattle Wins $15 Minimum Wage - Will Your Town Be Next?
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/24224-seattle-wins-15-minimum-wage-will-=
your-town-be-next=20
Staff, Yes! Magazine: The Seattle City Council approved a new ordinance tha=
t will raise the minimum wage in the city to $15 per hour - the highest in =
the United States. Activists built support for the ordinance by demonstrati=
ng that it would reduce poverty in the city.
What We Owe Nigeria's Kidnapped Schoolgirls
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/24219-what-we-owe-nigerias-kidnapped-=
schoolgirls=20
Yifat Susskind, openDemocracy: People worldwide are calling for action to b=
ring back the kidnapped schoolgirls in Nigeria. But concern for the girls d=
emands that we think carefully about the harmful consequences of proposed s=
olutions =E2=80=93 especially those calling for US military intervention.
Obama Really Can Close Gitmo
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/24225-obama-really-can-close-gitmo=20
Medea Benjamin and Alli McCracken, CODEPINK: Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl's release p=
roves Obama can do more to fulfill his pledge of closing down the detention=
facility at Guantanamo Bay.
Indian Legislators Wake Up to Climate Change
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/24220-indian-legislators-wake-up-to-clim=
ate-change=20
Sujoy Dhar, Inter Press Service: The Indian public is waking up to the real=
ities of climate change, thus pushing the government to seek a balance betw=
een development and environmental protection.
This week in Speakout: Samantha Sarra reports back from the "Five Days for =
the Cuban Five" conference in Washington DC; Mikey Weinstein decries threat=
s to the religious freedom of Air Force service members; Ira Chemus discuss=
es Americans' general historical illiteracy about their own country; Dr. Jo=
seph Gerson offers the text of his speech at the Peace Event in Sarajevo; R=
obert M. Nelson suggests an alternative to the drab books written by the po=
werful would be those from or about actors of social change; Frank Seo, an =
undocumented immigrant from South Korea, critiques the White House's failur=
e to change draconian deportation policy; John Pedler argues the Ukrainian =
president's visit to Moscow could bring a peaceful resolution to the crisis=
between Ukraine and Russia; Lawrence Davidson analyzes persistent discrimi=
nation in the housing market; Lawrence Wittner offers an alternative to war=
in our future; and more.
http://truth-out.org/speakout
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Judge: NSA Can Keep Deleting Data It Was Ordered to Retain
Read the Article at Al Jazeera America
http://america.aljazeera.com/blogs/scrutineer/2014/6/6/judge-nsa-can-keepde=
letingdataitwasorderedtoretain.html
Wisconsin Federal Court Holds State Ban on Same-Sex Marriages Unconstitutio=
nal=20
Read the Article at The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/volokh-conspiracy/wp/2014/06/06/wisconsi=
n-federal-court-holds-state-marriage-law-unconstitutional/=20
US Admits to Sending "Lethal Aid" to Syrian Rebels
Read the Article at CNN
http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2014/06/06/rice-united-states-is-leadi=
ng-with-lethal-and-non-lethal-aid-to-syria/=20
Cable Companies Are Astroturfing Fake Consumer Support to End Net Neutralit=
y
Read the Article at VICE
http://www.vice.com/read/cables-companies-are-astroturfing-fake-consumer-su=
pport-to-end-net-neutrality
Louisiana Governor Signs Bill Killing Lawsuits Against Oil and Gas Companie=
s
Read the Article at RT News
http://rt.com/usa/164552-louisiana-blll-oil-lawsuits/=20
Colleges Are Full of It: Behind the Three-Decade Scheme to Raise Tuition, B=
ankrupt Generations and Hypnotize the Media
Read the Article at Salon
http://www.salon.com/2014/06/08/colleges_are_full_of_it_behind_the_three_de=
cade_scheme_to_raise_tuition_bankrupt_generations_and_hypnotize_the_media/
Why Hedge Funds Love Charter Schools
Read the Article at The Huffington Post
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/alan-singer/why-hedge-funds-love-char_b_53574=
86.html=20
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port to End Net Neutrality</strong></p>
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ca, sans-serif;"><strong>Louisiana Governor Signs Bill Killing Lawsuits Aga=
inst Oil and Gas Companies</strong></p>
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cheme to Raise Tuition, Bankrupt Generations and Hypnotize the Media</stron=
g></p>
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ih%2Ff%2FTnUR" style=3D"text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>The =
Specter of Authoritarianism and the Future of the Left: An Interview With H=
enry A. Giroux</strong></a></p>
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lor: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height:=
1.1"><strong>C.J. Polychroniou, Truthout:</strong> "The commanding in=
stitutions of society in many countries, including the United States, are n=
ow in the hands of powerful corporate interests, the financial elite and ri=
ght-wing bigots whose strangulating control over politics renders democracy=
corrupt and dysfunctional," says Henry A. Giroux.</p>
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olor: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href=
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ad the Interview</strong></a> </p>
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: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href=3D"=
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ide Over-the-Rhine</strong></a></p>
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lor: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height:=
1.1"><strong>Thomas A. Dutton, Truthout:</strong> When erasure and el=
imination of the urban poor form the objective of overall urban policy, eco=
nocide is not some aberration or unfortunate byproduct of gentrification, b=
ut the game plan, the directive, the intention. And this is why gentrificat=
ion is institutionalized violence.</p>
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olor: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href=
=3D"http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=3D2&c=3D3A3aAMXN7rI1zKfuRh9tp=
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ad the Article</strong></a> </p>
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: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href=3D"=
http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=3D2&c=3D8qcy9xqizpWktq09O%2BD5TxI=
ih%2Ff%2FTnUR" style=3D"text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>What=
's Gender Got to Do With Policing and Prison?</strong></a></p>
<p style=3D"margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;co=
lor: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height:=
1.1"><strong>Victoria Law, Waging Nonviolence:</strong> The often-ove=
rlooked fact of the swelling population of incarcerated women masks the org=
anizing among women and their outside allies against the often invisible an=
d gendered impacts of the prison-industrial complex.</p>
<p style=3D"margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;c=
olor: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href=
=3D"http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=3D2&c=3DWIG2Adkv4rLjU4MnxwSDw=
WxpWnvETEh4" style=3D"text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read t=
he Article</strong></a> </p>
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: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href=3D"=
http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=3D2&c=3DIU9ofh5xduK1w7pWjeGfShIih=
%2Ff%2FTnUR" style=3D"text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Breaki=
ng Climate Silence: One Step at a Time</strong></a></p>
<p style=3D"margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;co=
lor: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height:=
1.1"><strong>Rivera Sun, Truthout:</strong> The Great March for Clima=
te Action is trekking from LA to DC. In one Northern New Mexico town, the m=
archers catalyzed change in both small and significant ways.</p>
<p style=3D"margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;c=
olor: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href=
=3D"http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=3D2&c=3D3ug%2FrqBm5xFQWiRqSrO=
MyxIih%2Ff%2FTnUR" style=3D"text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>=
Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
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: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href=3D"=
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hIih%2Ff%2FTnUR" style=3D"text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Tr=
uthout Interviews Joshua Cutler on Lyme Disease and the IDSA</strong></a></=
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lor: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height:=
1.1"><strong>Ted Asregadoo, Truthout:</strong> Lyme disease sufferer =
and activist Joshua Cutler talks about the personal and institutional chall=
enges facing chronic Lyme disease sufferers dues to the Infectious Diseases=
Society of America's failure to update its protocols based on current scie=
nce.</p>
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olor: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href=
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giRIih%2Ff%2FTnUR" style=3D"text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>=
Watch the Interview</strong></a> </p>
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ih%2Ff%2FTnUR" style=3D"text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Anot=
her Reason to Rein in Big Banks: Student Loan Shenanigans</strong></a></p>
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1.1"><strong>Emily DiVito, Campaign for America's Future:</strong> Lo=
an providers and servicers must be held accountable when they trick, cheat,=
lie or withhold information, or else their deceitful tactics will continue=
, and students will pay the price.</p>
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ad the Article</strong></a> </p>
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: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href=3D"=
http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=3D2&c=3DXhyR%2FC3Cp6H%2BuHl6B6sp%=
2BRIih%2Ff%2FTnUR" style=3D"text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>=
Seattle Wins $15 Minimum Wage - Will Your Town Be Next?</strong></a></p>
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1.1"><strong>Staff, Yes! Magazine:</strong> The Seattle City Council =
approved a new ordinance that will raise the minimum wage in the city to $1=
5 per hour - the highest in the United States. Activists built support for =
the ordinance by demonstrating that it would reduce poverty in the city.</p=
>
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%2Ff%2FTnUR" style=3D"text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>What W=
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1.1"><strong>Yifat Susskind, openDemocracy:</strong> People worldwide=
are calling for action to bring back the kidnapped schoolgirls in Nigeria.=
But concern for the girls demands that we think carefully about the harmfu=
l consequences of proposed solutions – especially those calling for U=
S military intervention.</p>
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ih%2Ff%2FTnUR" style=3D"text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Obam=
a Really Can Close Gitmo</strong></a></p>
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lor: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height:=
1.1"><strong>Medea Benjamin and Alli McCracken, CODEPINK:</strong> Sg=
t. Bowe Bergdahl's release proves Obama can do more to fulfill his pledge o=
f closing down the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay.</p>
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olor: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href=
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h8hHIWUa%2BCC" style=3D"text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read=
the Article</strong></a> </p>
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xIih%2Ff%2FTnUR" style=3D"text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>In=
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lor: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height:=
1.1"><strong>Sujoy Dhar, Inter Press Service:</strong> The Indian pub=
lic is waking up to the realities of climate change, thus pushing the gover=
nment to seek a balance between development and environmental protection.</=
p>
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1.1">Samantha Sarra reports back from the "Five Days for the Cuban Five" c=
onference in Washington DC; Mikey Weinstein decries threats to the religiou=
s freedom of Air Force service members; Ira Chemus discusses Americans' gen=
eral historical illiteracy about their own country; Dr. Joseph Gerson offer=
s the text of his speech at the Peace Event in Sarajevo; Robert M. Nelson s=
uggests an alternative to the drab books written by the powerful would be t=
hose from or about actors of social change; Frank Seo, an undocumented immi=
grant from South Korea, critiques the White House's failure to change draco=
nian deportation policy; John Pedler argues the Ukrainian president's visit=
to Moscow could bring a peaceful resolution to the crisis between Ukraine =
and Russia; Lawrence Davidson analyzes persistent discrimination in the hou=
sing market; Lawrence Wittner offers an alternative to war in our future; a=
nd more.</p>
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