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Subways Are an NYPD Hotspot in de Blasio's New York

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Subways Are an NYPD Hotspot in de Blasio's New York
http://truth-out.org/news/item/27458-subways-are-an-nypd-hotspot-in-de-blas=
io-s-new-york
Raven Rakia, Truthout: A boost in New York City's subway arrests for minor =
violations such as dancing is putting the same people through the criminal =
justice system as did stop-and-frisk: young, black and Latino men.

George Lakoff | The Strict Father Is at the Core of Conservative Ideology a=
nd Values
http://truth-out.org/progressivepicks/item/27538-the-strict-father-is-at-th=
e-core-of-conservative-ideology-and-values
George Lakoff, Truthout: In this excerpt from Don't Think of an Elephant! K=
now Your Values and Frame the Debate, George Lakoff explains how progressiv=
es can better express values that improve the common good - through politic=
al language that appeals to people's better selves.
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Community Corrections: Profiteering, Corruption and Widening the Net
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/27555-community-corrections-profiteering-=
corruption-and-widening-the-net
Kay Whitlock, Critical Mass Progress: How is it that, as a society, we have=
 endorsed the idea that people in prison or under the control of "community=
 corrections" should be seen as commodities for private, for-profit service=
s that often rely upon quotas guaranteed by federal or state law, or writte=
n into contracts?
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San Francisco Homeless Advocates to Public Transit Police: "Stop Criminaliz=
ing Homelessness"
http://truth-out.org/news/item/27537-san-francisco-homeless-advocates-to-pu=
blic-transit-police-stop-criminalizing-homelessness
Andrew Klein, Truthout: San Francisco homeless advocates are challenging a =
policy, implemented in July 2014, authorizing the police force of the Bay A=
rea Rapid Transit system to arrest individuals resting or sleeping against =
BART station walls.
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G20 and Beyond: The Future Is Watching You
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/27530-g20-and-beyond-the-future-is-watchi=
ng-you
Niall McLaren, Truthout: The G20 summit meeting in Brisbane has two levels:=
 the overt grandstanding and posturing that politicians love, and a deeper,=
 far more sinister agenda.
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The 2014 Midterm Elections, Incorporated
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/27531-the-2014-midterm-elections-inco=
rporated
Ben Cohen, Truthout: In Washington, it doesn't matter if you are a Republic=
an, Democrat or independent: Money reigns supreme. During the last election=
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ontested Senate races. Corporations don't really care who does their biddin=
g.
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Black Community Crisis: Police Violence in Brazil
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/27556-black-community-crisis-police-v=
iolence-in-brazil
Christen A. Smith, Truthout: November 20 is Brazil's Black Consciousness Da=
y. For a group of black mothers in Bahia, this year's action will not be ab=
out traditional black political questions like affirmative action or identi=
ty politics, but about the crisis of lethal racial profiling by police.
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PolitiFact Left the House Without Its Pants On
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/27579-politifact-left-the-house-without-i=
ts-pants-on
Thom Hartmann, The Thom Hartmann Program: "Talking about the Keystone pipel=
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http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/27560-wall-street-journal-reports-bank-o=
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Ellen Brown, The Web of Debt Blog: The Bank of North Dakota's public bankin=
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fits, rather than being siphoned into offshore tax havens, are recycled bac=
k into the bank, the state and the community.
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The Outpost That Doesn't Exist in the Country You Can't Locate
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the-country-you-can-t-locate
Nick Turse, TomDispatch: The United States has for more than a decade poure=
d copious amounts of money, time and effort into making Chad a stable regio=
nal counterterrorism partner, sending troops there, training and equipping =
its army and looking the other way when its military employed child soldier=
s.
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An Embattled ALEC, Buoyed by Election Results, Lays Blueprint for 2015
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/27557-an-embattled-alec-buoyed-by-electi=
on-results-lays-blueprint-for-2015
Brendan Fischer, PR Watch: The midterm elections may have given the embattl=
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ans now in control of 68 out of 98 state legislative bodies, there are fewe=
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This Will Make You Think Twice About Getting That Manicure
http://truth-out.org/news/item/27565-this-will-make-you-think-twice-about-g=
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Michelle Chen, The Nation: The materials used in salon treatments like perm=
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e industrial workplaces where protective equipment is often the norm, regul=
ation remains a gray area in salons.


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