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Henry A. Giroux | State Terrorism and Racist Violence: Emmett Till
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t r u t h o u t | 12.05
Henry A. Giroux | State Terrorism and Racist Violence in the Age of Disposa=
bility: From Emmett Till to Eric Garner
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/27832-state-terrorism-and-racist-violence=
-in-the-age-of-disposability-from-emmett-till-to-eric-garner
Henry A. Giroux, Truthout: When fear and terror become the organizing princ=
iples of a society in which the tyranny of the state has been replaced by t=
he despotism of an unaccountable market, violence becomes the only valid fo=
rm of control. The system has not failed.
ALEC Opposes Efforts to Combat Climate Change at All Costs
http://truth-out.org/news/item/27820-alec-opposes-efforts-to-combat-climate=
-change-at-all-costs
Mike Ludwig, Truthout: Despite the embarrassing loss of corporate members l=
ike Google and Facebook over climate concerns, ALEC's environmental agenda =
is as terrifying as ever, and midterm Republican victories may make it a re=
ality.
Western Media Turn Blind Eye to Shameful Vote at UN on Nazism by US, Canada=
and Europe
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/27808-western-media-turn-blind-eye-to-sh=
ameful-vote-at-un-on-nazism-by-us-canada-and-europe
Roger Annis, Truthout: The world's mainstream media have failed to report t=
hat the United States, Canada and Ukraine voted against a resolution at the=
United Nations November 21 committing to combatting racism and xenophobia =
in all its forms.
Portland Photo Distracts From the Real Problems of Race
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/27798-portland-photo-distracts-from-t=
he-real-problems-of-race
Jos=C3=A9-Antonio Orosco, Truthout: The issue is not that there are just a =
few racist police officers across the country. It is about institutional po=
wer, stereotypes and social roles. People of goodwill alone cannot overcome=
the structural violence of racism.
What Would the Koch Brothers Do? Religion and Libertarian Philanthropy
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/27803-what-would-the-koch-brothers-do=
-religion-and-libertarian-philanthropy
Patrick Glennon, Truthout: In a piece of holiday season propaganda, two Koc=
h machine lackeys spin the billionaire brothers into saintly givers. In the=
ir op-ed, titled "Pope Francis, the Kochs, and how the wealthy can help the=
poor," they argue that libertarian activists pursue the same egalitarian e=
nds as Pope Francis.
Dean Baker | Economy Adds 321,000 Jobs, Strongest Gain in Almost Three Year=
s
http://truth-out.org/news/item/27831-economy-adds-321-000-jobs-strongest-ga=
in-in-almost-three-years
Dean Baker, Center for Economic and Policy Research: The economy added 321,=
000 jobs in November, the strongest gain since it added 360,000 in January =
of 2012. With upward revisions to the prior two months data, the average jo=
b gain over the last three months has been 275,000. The household survey sh=
owed unemployment unchanged at 5.8 percent.
Why the Rams Should Never Apologize for "Hands Up, Don't Shoot"
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/27826-why-the-rams-should-never-apologize=
-for-hands-up-don-t-shoot
s.e. smith, Care2: As protestors employ "Hands Up, Don't Shoot" across the =
United States, athletes, too, have the right to use the gesture. One might =
argue that they almost have an obligation. Athletes are in a position of in=
fluence, and by adopting the gesture, they can send a powerful message.
The Battle in Seattle, 15 Years On: How an Unsung Hero Kept the Movements U=
nited
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/27827-the-battle-in-seattle-15-years-on-h=
ow-an-unsung-hero-kept-the-movements-united
Jonathan Rosenblum, YES! Magazine: A lead organizer of the protests against=
the World Trade Organization in 1999 remembers Tyree Scott, a quiet presen=
ce in the labor movement who urged unity when it mattered most.
Pregnancy Discrimination Case Reaches Supreme Court
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/27825-pregnancy-discrimination-case-reac=
hes-supreme-court
Nina Martin, ProPublica: The central issue in Peggy Young v. United Parcel =
Service is simple enough: To what extent does the federal Pregnancy Discrim=
ination Act of 1978 require employers to accommodate the health needs of pr=
egnant women? But the potential repercussions of the gender rights case cou=
ld be wide-ranging.
Ferguson's Reckoning for Obama
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/27828-ferguson-s-reckoning-for-obama
Margaret Kimberley, Black Agenda Report: For nearly six years, Black Americ=
ans have supported President Obama overwhelmingly, only to be treated with =
disdain. He has gotten away with this disrespect because of misplaced alleg=
iance to racial solidarity and racist attacks against him. But the day of r=
eckoning may have finally arrived via Ferguson, Missouri.
Economic Update: Labor and Unions
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/27821-economic-update-labor-and-unions
Richard D. Wolff, Truthout: This week's episode provides updates on Ferguso=
n and Portland as symptoms of economic decline, Sen. Bernie Sanders' fight =
for worker co-ops, homelessness in New York City and the rising political l=
eft in Greece, Spain and now Ireland. We interview activist and author Stev=
e Early on the present and future of the US labor movement.
TRUTHOUT'S BUZZFLASH DAILY HEADLINES
Darren Wilson Reportedly Received a Large Financial Gain as a Result of Kil=
ling Michael Brown
Mark Karlin, BuzzFlash at Truthout:=C2=A0That corporate mainstream "news" a=
llegedly is a large contributor to the mass media-age bounty being paid for=
Michael Brown 's death is abominable.
Read the BuzzFlash Commentary
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/darren-wilson-reportedly-rece=
ives-a-large-bounty-of-financial-support-for-killing-michael-brown
I Told a Grand Jury I Saw a Cop Shoot and Kill an Unarmed Man. It Didn't In=
dict
http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2014/12/grand-jury-witness-police-killi=
ng-indictment-david-corn
Read the Article at Mother Jones
Deck the Malls: Jesus Never Said "Merry Christmas"=20
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/deck-the-malls-jesus-never-sa=
id-merry-christmas
Read the Article at BuzzFlash
Congressional War Hawks Gear Up to Kill Talks, Bomb Iran
http://www.thenation.com/blog/191977/congressional-hawks-gear-kill-talks-bo=
mb-iran
Read the Article at The Nation
Jon Stewart on GOP Reaction to Garner Grand Jury Decision: "WTF Are You Tal=
king About?"
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/videos/video/jon-stewart-on-gop-reaction=
-to-garner-decision-quot-wtf-quot
Watch the Video at Comedy Central
Thirteen of the Most Tragic and Horrifying Gun Accidents in 2014
http://www.alternet.org/news-amp-politics/13-most-tragic-and-horrifying-gun=
-accidents-2014
Read the Article at AlterNet
Raw Deal for Black Freedom Trail=20
http://consortiumnews.com/2014/12/04/raw-deal-for-black-freedom-trail/
Read the Article at Consortium News
No Charges for Utah Cops Who Shot Man Holding Role-Play Sword Six Times in =
Back
http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2014/11/no-charges-for-utah-cops-who-shot-man-ho=
lding-cosplay-sword-six-times-in-back/
Read the Article at Raw Story
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<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>That corporate mainstream "news" allegedly is a large contributor to the mass media-age bounty being paid for Michael Brown's death is abominable.</p>
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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>Jon Stewart on GOP Reaction to Garner Grand Jury Decision: "WTF Are You Talking About?"</strong></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>Henry A. Giroux, Truthout:</strong> When fear and terror become the organizing principles of a society in which the tyranny of the state has been replaced by the despotism of an unaccountable market, violence becomes the only valid form of control. The system has not failed.</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=ku5LKXnwQ2x7PwoiNoEsnxteAhRFlERm" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </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>Mike Ludwig, Truthout:</strong> Despite the embarrassing loss of corporate members like Google and Facebook over climate concerns, ALEC's environmental agenda is as terrifying as ever, and midterm Republican victories may make it a reality.</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>Roger Annis, Truthout:</strong> The world's mainstream media have failed to report that the United States, Canada and Ukraine voted against a resolution at the United Nations November 21 committing to combatting racism and xenophobia in all its forms.</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=qiu6U8bppfQb2UIydXmZxRteAhRFlERm" 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=ezVToiHHA7xCjVb4BIc6ARteAhRFlERm"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Portland Photo Distracts From the Real Problems of Race</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>José-Antonio Orosco, Truthout:</strong> The issue is not that there are just a few racist police officers across the country. It is about institutional power, stereotypes and social roles. People of goodwill alone cannot overcome the structural violence of racism.</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=%2FzMM4soLeJmn8WY498PaAxteAhRFlERm" 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=mnEXXUILeDmPmlatkSriwhteAhRFlERm"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>What Would the Koch Brothers Do? Religion and Libertarian Philanthropy</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>Patrick Glennon, Truthout:</strong> In a piece of holiday season propaganda, two Koch machine lackeys spin the billionaire brothers into saintly givers. In their op-ed, titled "Pope Francis, the Kochs, and how the wealthy can help the poor," they argue that libertarian activists pursue the same egalitarian ends as Pope Francis.</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=qyLSN6%2FTIzgHHYbDYFGZ3BteAhRFlERm" 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=fnglcbJ4VsYPqcju5QlOZ1vL8ShLIlfK"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Dean Baker | Economy Adds 321,000 Jobs, Strongest Gain in Almost Three 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>Dean Baker, Center for Economic and Policy Research:</strong> The economy added 321,000 jobs in November, the strongest gain since it added 360,000 in January of 2012. With upward revisions to the prior two months data, the average job gain over the last three months has been 275,000. The household survey showed unemployment unchanged at 5.8 percent.</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>s.e. smith, Care2:</strong> As protestors employ "Hands Up, Don't Shoot" across the United States, athletes, too, have the right to use the gesture. One might argue that they almost have an obligation. Athletes are in a position of influence, and by adopting the gesture, they can send a powerful message.</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>Jonathan Rosenblum, YES! Magazine:</strong> A lead organizer of the protests against the World Trade Organization in 1999 remembers Tyree Scott, a quiet presence in the labor movement who urged unity when it mattered most.</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>Nina Martin, ProPublica:</strong> The central issue in <i>Peggy Young v. United Parcel Service</i> is simple enough: To what extent does the federal Pregnancy Discrimination Act of 1978 require employers to accommodate the health needs of pregnant women? But the potential repercussions of the gender rights case could be wide-ranging.</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>Margaret Kimberley, Black Agenda Report:</strong> For nearly six years, Black Americans have supported President Obama overwhelmingly, only to be treated with disdain. He has gotten away with this disrespect because of misplaced allegiance to racial solidarity and racist attacks against him. But the day of reckoning may have finally arrived via Ferguson, Missouri.</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>Richard D. Wolff, Truthout:</strong> This week's episode provides updates on Ferguson and Portland as symptoms of economic decline, Sen. Bernie Sanders' fight for worker co-ops, homelessness in New York City and the rising political left in Greece, Spain and now Ireland. We interview activist and author Steve Early on the present and future of the US labor movement.</p>
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