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Are Economic Growth and Social Justice Incompatible?
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t r u t h o u t | 07.03
Are Economic Growth and Social Justice Incompatible?
http://truth-out.org/news/item/24697-are-economic-growth-and-social-justice=
-incompatible
Jason Hickel and Alnoor Ladha, Truthout: Economic growth is one of the most=
powerful and pervasive ideas of our time, one that is never questioned. Pr=
ofessor Jason Hickel and activist Alnoor Ladha discuss the fallacy of econo=
mic growth, the battle for social justice and how to organize against the n=
eoliberal system.
Harris v. Quinn: Separate and Not Equal
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/24759-harris-v-quinn-separate-and-not=
-equal
Jane McAlevey, Waging Nonviolence: Harris v. Quinn takes aim at public-sect=
or workers precisely because they are the largest segment of unionized work=
ers and, not coincidentally, include large numbers of people of color and w=
omen.
Shouldn't We Pay Nannies and People Who Care for Our Parents a Living Wage?
http://truth-out.org/progressivepicks/item/24753-shouldnt-we-pay-nannies-an=
d-people-who-care-for-our-parents-a-living-wage
Mark Karlin, Truthout: A recent US Supreme Court ruling weakening the union=
s of state-funded workers limits the ability of many domestic workers who c=
are for our most vulnerable to win higher pay. It's up to grassroots activi=
sm and empowerment to ensure that they are given a fair wage, author Sheila=
Bapat tells Truthout.
=20
The Future Is Now: Zapatista Memories of the Future
http://truth-out.org/news/item/24692-the-future-is-now-zapatista-memories-o=
f-the-future
Anthony Faramelli, Truthout: The Zapatistas have not only articulated a vis=
ion of the future outside of neoliberal disposability, but are living that =
future reality now.
=20
The Surprising Truth About Hosting the Olympics and the World Cup
http://truth-out.org/news/item/24741-the-surprising-truth-about-hosting-the=
-olympics-and-the-world-cup
Ricardo Guerra, Truthout: Sports economist Andrew Zimbalist talks about how=
hosting the World Cup or Olympics can work for a city, namely Barcelona, b=
ut more often results in waste and sometimes even a decline in tourism.
=20
The Crash of 2016 Gets Closer Every DayV
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/24766-the-crash-of-2016-gets-closer-e=
very-day=20
The Daily Take Team, The Thom Hartmann Program: As long as wages remain sta=
gnant or falling, there will not be sufficient demand to keep the economy f=
rom collapsing under the weight of its own high-end gamblers and the growin=
g debt of its young and working-class people just trying to get by.
Dean Baker | Strong Job Growth Continues in June
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/24774-strong-job-growth-continues-in-jun=
e
Dean Baker, Center for Economic Policy and Research: The economy added 288,=
000 jobs in June, making it the fifth consecutive month in which the econom=
y added over 200,000 jobs. This is the longest stretch of 200,000-plus job =
growth since before the recession.
The Loneliness of Anti-Imperialist Fighters
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/24747-the-loneliness-of-anti-imperial=
ist-fighters
Andre Vltchek, Counterpunch: "Those few of us who are still fighting and br=
inging to the world detailed investigative pieces that are highly critical =
of the Empire are actually totally on our own and almost extinct. . . . If =
we fall, then we fall. It is 'our problem.' Many already have. Most of us h=
ave."
=20
Towns Can Ban Fracking, Says New York Supreme Court
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/24761-towns-can-ban-fracking-says-ny-sup=
reme-court
Kevin Mathews, Care2: On a day marked by discouraging decisions by the Unit=
ed States Supreme Court, New York's Supreme Court provided something for th=
e state's environmentalists to get excited about: a 5-2 decision allowing t=
owns to establish zoning laws that keep out fracking companies.
=20
Candice Bernd on the Epidemic of Police Brutality in Albuquerque
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/24764-candice-bernd-on-the-epidemic-of-p=
olice-brutality-in-albuquerque
Matthew Filipowicz, The Matthew Filipowicz Show: Truthout's Candice Bernd d=
iscusses the epidemic of police brutality in Albuquerque and how the USDA n=
ow has submachine guns at its disposal.
Do the Poor "Have It Easy?" Most Republicans Say Yes, They Do
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/24751-do-the-poor-have-it-easy-most-r=
epublicans-say-yes-they-do
Robin Marty, Care2: The question isn't how 75 percent of conservatives can =
be delusional enough to believe the poor have it easy. The real question is=
how they will sleep at night once they finally realize they are wrong.
More Than Rumors Drive Central American Youth Toward US
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/24757-more-than-rumors-drive-central-ame=
rican-youths-toward-us
Tracy Wilkinson, The Los Angeles Times: Some Central Americans feel encoura=
ged by rumors that children who cross into the United States will be allowe=
d to stay. But fundamental reasons fueling migration have remained unchange=
d for decades: family unification, hometown violence, inescapable poverty a=
nd lack of opportunity.
TRUTHOUT'S BUZZFLASH DAILY HEADLINES
Let's Not Pay Any Taxes That Are Used for War or Prisons, if Hobby Lobby Ca=
n Pick and Choose
http://truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/let-s-not-pay-any-taxes-that-are-=
used-for-war-or-prisons-if-hobby-lobby-can-pick-and-choose
Mark Karlin, BuzzFlash at Truthout:=C2=A0Maybe "we the people" should all i=
ncorporate ourselves and then stop paying taxes for our government's pencha=
nt for war and locking up "disposable people." We would have a better chanc=
e of winning our case that way, given the Hobby Lobby decision.
The GOP's Culture War Disaster: How This Week Highlighted a Massive Blind S=
pot=20
http://www.salon.com/2014/07/03/gops_culture_war_disaster_how_this_week_hig=
hlighted_a_massive_blind_spot/?source=3Dnewsletter
Read the Article at Salon
Christian Warriors: Apocalyptic Dreams, American Nightmares
Read the Article at BuzzFlash=20
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/christian-warriors-apocalypti=
c-dreams-american-nightmares
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Was Right About Hobby Lobby, and We Already Have Proof
Read the Article at The Nation
http://www.thenation.com/blog/180509/supreme-court-has-already-expanded-its=
-narrow-hobby-lobby-ruling
FBI Records: Chilling 9/11-Connected Find in Florida Dumpster
Read the Article at The Miami Herald
http://www.miamiherald.com/2014/07/01/4212644/fbi-records-chilling-find-in-=
bradenton.html
David Swanson | Pay No Attention to the Apocalypse Behind the Curtain
Read the Article at War Is A Crime
http://warisacrime.org/content/pay-no-attention-apocalypse-behind-curtain
Obama Escalation Raises Specter of Iraq "Mission Creep"
Read the Article at Common Dreams
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2014/07/02-4
Taliban, Meet Hobby Lobby
Read the Article at The New Yorker
http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/comment/2014/07/when-the-taliban-meet=
s-hobby-lobby.html
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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>Let's Not Pay Any Taxes That Are Used for War or Prisons, if Hobby Lobby Can Pick and Choose </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>Maybe "we the people" should all incorporate ourselves and then stop paying taxes for our government's penchant for war and locking up "disposable people." We would have a better chance of winning our case that way, given the <i>Hobby Lobby</i> decision.</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=DTolKpKgPDBPSSQkIKZvZx0M9sTxFqnH" 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>The GOP's Culture War Disaster: How This Week Highlighted a Massive Blind Spot</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=LhogGoZXCG0%2Bxv53tjJjER0M9sTxFqnH" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article at Salon</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Christian Warriors: Apocalyptic Dreams, American Nightmares</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=vhNCula2oOETxVWFJgo53h0M9sTxFqnH" 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>Ruth Bader Ginsburg Was Right About Hobby Lobby, and We Already Have Proof</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=GfIk7qhfGjNuLWDXaIp4tR0M9sTxFqnH" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><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>FBI Records: Chilling 9/11-Connected Find in Florida Dumpster</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=vLN0R%2BXZzSaf6xqstmlXyR0M9sTxFqnH" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article at The Miami Herald</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>David Swanson | Pay No Attention to the Apocalypse Behind the Curtain</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=0vUyALlkJP4pBUSO2HOz8B0M9sTxFqnH" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article at War Is A Crime</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Obama Escalation Raises Specter of Iraq "Mission Creep"</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=gnCHrByqtNIj5OCZWsTJ6x0M9sTxFqnH" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article at Common Dreams</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Taliban, Meet Hobby Lobby</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=4YpPIOtgqfJqkel%2FA9qtWR0M9sTxFqnH" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article at The New Yorker</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=AlPZxEEF67gXsqIpi2BRex0M9sTxFqnH" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Are Economic Growth and Social Justice Incompatible?</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>Jason Hickel and Alnoor Ladha, Truthout:</strong> Economic growth is one of the most powerful and pervasive ideas of our time, one that is never questioned. Professor Jason Hickel and activist Alnoor Ladha discuss the fallacy of economic growth, the battle for social justice and how to organize against the neoliberal system.</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=NvUjX4TeGkVdE8wt%2Byzuqh0M9sTxFqnH" 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=hCIXkLfvDclX9z3twokLVx0M9sTxFqnH" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong><i>Harris v. Quinn</i>: Separate and Not Equal</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>Jane McAlevey, Waging Nonviolence:</strong> <i>Harris v. Quinn</i> takes aim at public-sector workers precisely because they are the largest segment of unionized workers and, not coincidentally, include large numbers of people of color and women.</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=Pxq0wMHouiWlhakUk2LqBx0M9sTxFqnH" 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=SOINj2kO3K%2BpbPRg0VpL6B0M9sTxFqnH" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Shouldn't We Pay Nannies and People Who Care for Our Parents a Living Wage?</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>Mark Karlin, Truthout:</strong> A recent US Supreme Court ruling weakening the unions of state-funded workers limits the ability of many domestic workers who care for our most vulnerable to win higher pay. It's up to grassroots activism and empowerment to ensure that they are given a fair wage, author Sheila Bapat tells Truthout.</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=cSiQn%2FH7nir55c%2Bu54svcx0M9sTxFqnH" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><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 href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=Hja2n39Zr%2FwWyf0twVAzfB0M9sTxFqnH" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>The Future Is Now: Zapatista Memories of the Future</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>Anthony Faramelli, Truthout:</strong> The Zapatistas have not only articulated a vision of the future outside of neoliberal disposability, but are living that future reality now.</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=ZKsTCHnYkKOsJRyBD0O3th0M9sTxFqnH" 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=aelVRLt4PooNCAlAO8j7eh0M9sTxFqnH" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>The Surprising Truth About Hosting the Olympics and the World Cup</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>Ricardo Guerra, Truthout:</strong> Sports economist Andrew Zimbalist talks about how hosting the World Cup or Olympics can work for a city, namely Barcelona, but more often results in waste and sometimes even a decline in tourism.</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=GfIk7qhfGjMB%2Fgc33ufzFB0M9sTxFqnH" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><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 href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=zMJSgT26fMgsJJoRKhGr8B0M9sTxFqnH" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>The Crash of 2016 Gets Closer Every Day</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> As long as wages remain stagnant or falling, there will not be sufficient demand to keep the economy from collapsing under the weight of its own high-end gamblers and the growing debt of its young and working-class people just trying to get by.</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>Dean Baker, Center for Economic Policy and Research:</strong> The economy added 288,000 jobs in June, making it the fifth consecutive month in which the economy added over 200,000 jobs. This is the longest stretch of 200,000-plus job growth since before the recession.</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=xaiQk%2BDIZdr0x%2Fstnyp%2FkB0M9sTxFqnH" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>The Loneliness of Anti-Imperialist Fighters</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>Andre Vltchek, Counterpunch:</strong> "Those few of us who are still fighting and bringing to the world detailed investigative pieces that are highly critical of the Empire are actually totally on our own and almost extinct. . . . If we fall, then we fall. It is 'our problem.' Many already have. Most of us have."</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=JNG4nqWRKDF5H8Z1uF%2BjHx0M9sTxFqnH" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Towns Can Ban Fracking, Says New York Supreme Court</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>Kevin Mathews, Care2:</strong> On a day marked by discouraging decisions by the United States Supreme Court, New York's Supreme Court provided something for the state's environmentalists to get excited about: a 5-2 decision allowing towns to establish zoning laws that keep out fracking companies.</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=W3PaG8zqBFpUSGGGfy9rXB0M9sTxFqnH" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Candice Bernd on the Epidemic of Police Brutality in Albuquerque</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>Matthew Filipowicz, The Matthew Filipowicz Show:</strong> Truthout's Candice Bernd discusses the epidemic of police brutality in Albuquerque and how the USDA now has submachine guns at its disposal.</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=7ztk%2BXkdhQdcBjoIPh0qMR0M9sTxFqnH" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Listen to the Radio Program</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=UIf%2Bz7GE4B4c4ozVCxjaoB0M9sTxFqnH" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Do the Poor "Have It Easy?" Most Republicans Say Yes, They Do</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>Robin Marty, Care2:</strong> The question isn't how 75 percent of conservatives can be delusional enough to believe the poor have it easy. The real question is how they will sleep at night once they finally realize they are wrong.</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=A%2Bje%2BGkB3nMscX90VnEaCB0M9sTxFqnH" 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=NW%2FmJZbhXXfeY9LS6DY7fx0M9sTxFqnH" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>More Than Rumors Drive Central American Youth Toward US</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>Tracy Wilkinson, The Los Angeles Times:</strong> Some Central Americans feel encouraged by rumors that children who cross into the United States will be allowed to stay. But fundamental reasons fueling migration have remained unchanged for decades: family unification, hometown violence, inescapable poverty and lack of opportunity.</p>
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