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Housing Rights Group Says HUD Program Helps Wall Street, Hurts

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t r u t h o u t | 10.05

Housing Rights Group Says HUD Program Helps Wall Street, Hurts Homeowners
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/26609-housing-rights-group-says-hud-prog=
ram-helps-wall-street-hurts-homeowners
Rebecca Burns, Truthout: Housing rights organizations say a new federal hou=
sing program has deepened the pain of homeowners and tenants by handing the=
ir fates over to hedge funds and investment groups that have no interest in=
 keeping residents in their homes.

Noam Chomsky: Resisting Empire for More Than Four Decades
http://www.truth-out.org/progressivepicks/item/26584-noam-chomsky-resisting=
-empire-for-more-than-four-decades
Marcus Raskin, Haymarket Books: For the casual observer, Chomsky seems to h=
old that on the one hand, there is science and analysis, and on the other h=
and, there are those desired values that we hold dear and preach about thro=
ugh different social means, writes Marcus Raskin in the forward to Chomsky'=
s book, Masters of Mankind.

Since Hiroshima: Australia's Active Involvement in the Use and Abuse of Nuc=
lear Energy
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/26593-since-hiroshima-australia-s-active=
-involvement-in-the-use-and-abuse-of-nuclear-energy
Lindsay Fitzclarence, Truthout: Australia has been involved in nuclear powe=
r politics since the 1940s as both a weapons test site and a source of base=
 fuel uranium.

Feeling the Touch of the Goad: A Sense of Urgency as a Spur to Climate Acti=
on
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/26602-feeling-the-touch-of-the-goad-a=
-sense-of-urgency-as-a-spur-to-climate-action
Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi, Truthout: The texts of early Buddhism provide us with a=
 psychological model of how the sense of urgency arises and how it can be c=
hanneled into effective action. This sense is necessary to confront climate=
 change.

Monsanto Announces "Global Center" for Developing GMO Corn
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/26634-monsanto-announces-global-center-f=
or-developing-gmo-corn
Anastasia Pantsios, EcoWatch: Monsanto announced this week that it is openi=
ng a new facility in Mexico to research and develop new hybrid types of cor=
n resistant to disease and climate conditions - but the reception hasn't be=
en particularly warm.

Truthout Interviews Featuring James Kilgore on Reversing Mass Incarceration=
 in the US
http://truth-out.org/news/item/26640-truthout-interviews-featuring-james-ki=
lgore-on-reversing-mass-incarceration-in-the-us
Ted Asregadoo, Truthout: Ted Asregadoo talks to author and research scholar=
 at the University of Illinois' Center for African Studies James Kilgore ab=
out what the movement against mass incarceration can learn from those comba=
tting climate change.

Military Firms Likely to Benefit From Airstrikes in Iraq, Syria
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/26639-military-firms-likely-to-benefit-f=
rom-airstrikes-in-iraq-syria
W.J. Hennigan, Los Angeles Times: With US and allied aircraft now bombing I=
slamic State and Al Qaeda positions in Iraq and Syria, many analysts forese=
e a boost to bottom lines for munitions manufacturers, weapons producers an=
d other military contractors.

Student Protests Are a Bigger Deal Than You Think
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/26637-student-protests-are-a-bigger-d=
eal-than-you-think
Jeff Bryant, Campaign For America's Future: Students who are alarmed to kno=
w they're not allowed to learn about civil dissent and protest have quite r=
ationally chosen to protest.

Ellsberg Sees Vietnam-Like Risks in ISIS War
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/26638-ellsberg-sees-vietnam-like-risk=
s-in-isis-war
Barbara Koeppel, Consortium News: Daniel Ellsberg, the former Defense Depar=
tment official who leaked the Pentagon Papers exposing the Vietnam War lies=
, is alarmed at the many parallels between Vietnam and President Obama's ne=
w military campaign against ISIS in Iraq and Syria.

The Scourge of Siphon-Up Economics
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/26636-the-scourge-of-siphon-up-econom=
ics
Marjorie E. Wood, OtherWords: Addressing inequality head-on will put our na=
tion's wealth back where it belongs - with all of us.

This week in SpeakOut: Paul Thomas deconstructs the cruel practices of Sout=
hern Christianity; Kayly Ober questions the absence of risk analysis from g=
overnment response to climate change; Michaela Wade discusses the growing a=
nd extreme divide between rich and poor in San Francisco and simultaneous l=
oss of the city's famous whimsical character and charm; Reprieve calls for =
transparency in the Guantanamo force feeding trial; Nozomi Hayase reviews J=
ulian Assange's new book, "When Google Met WikiLeaks"; Melissa Fisher and J=
ohn Lawrence report on potential for worker co-ops in New York City; Darius=
 Shatahmasebi analyzes New Zealand's National Party's record in light of it=
s recent electoral victory; Les Kishler discusses the art and science of de=
ep gardening; Dr. Marc Gopin argues professionals should return some of the=
 benefits of their professions to society; Erin Niemela criticizes the use =
of polls as a "rally around the flag" tactic during wartime; Edward Tick ta=
lks about mentally-ill veteran Omar Gonzales, who scaled the White House wa=
lls, and how we need a new paradigm in treatment of US veterans; Public Cit=
izen releases a new report excoriating extra-judicial trade tribunals; Acro=
nym TV confronts white privilege in the climate justice movement; and more.
http://www.truth-out.org/speakout


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n in the forward to Chomsky's book, <em>Masters of Mankind</em>.</p>
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