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Carlos Oliva-Sola's Tragic End to an Ordinary Life: Killed by LA

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t r u t h o u t | 01.09

Carlos Oliva-Sola's Tragic End to an Ordinary Life: Killed by LA Police
http://truth-out.org/news/item/28422-carlos-oliva-sola-s-tragic-end-to-an-o=
rdinary-life-killed-by-la-police
Daniel Ross, Truthout: In September 2013, Carlos Oliva-Sola, 23, was gunned=
 down by two Los Angeles sheriff's deputies. What at first appeared to be a=
 routine killing by police, however, is proving to be anything but.

Greg Palast: Greece Is a Crime Scene, and Vulture Funds Are to Blame
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/28446-greg-palast-greece-is-a-crime-scen=
e-and-vulture-funds-are-to-blame
Michael Nevradakis, Truthout: In an interview with Truthout, investigative =
reporter Greg Palast discusses the actions of "vulture funds," their role i=
n the destruction of the Greek economy, the eurozone and alternative exampl=
es of economic development Greece could follow.

Charlie Hedbo: We Must Grieve the Dead Without Misconstruing Racism as Demo=
cratic Ideal
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/28452-charlie-hedbo-we-must-grieve-the-de=
ad-without-misconstruing-racism-as-democratic-ideal
Christen A. Smith, Truthout: Political cartoons are free speech, but they a=
re not always innocent and inherently democratic. We must take care not to =
lace our grief with hate, vengeance and more violence by misconstruing our =
racism as our democracy.

Fighting Corporate Abuse of Low-Paid Workers, Trial Attorney Takes on AIG, =
Wins Big
http://truth-out.org/news/item/28408-fighting-corporate-abuse-of-low-paid-w=
orkers-trial-attorney-takes-on-aig-wins-big
Peter Handel, Truthout: Trial attorney Randi McGinn recounts her legal batt=
les with insurance giant AIG and the Albuquerque Police Department; the rea=
lity behind so-called frivolous lawsuits against corporations; and the goal=
 of practicing transformational law - getting those in power to change so p=
eople are protected.

Welcome to the European Hunger Games, Brought to You by Mainstream Economic=
s
http://truth-out.org/news/item/28449-welcome-to-the-european-hunger-games-b=
rought-to-you-by-mainstream-economics
Lynn Stuart Parramore, Institute for New Economic Thinking: As a virulent s=
train of austerity capitalism takes over Europe, leaving shattered lives in=
 its shadow, researchers Servaas Storm and C.W.M. Naastepad, senior lecture=
rs in economics at Delft University of Technology in The Netherlands, consi=
der how things got so bad.

Vermonters Lobby for Public Bank - and Win Millions for Local Investment, I=
nstead
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/28455-vermonters-lobby-for-public-bank-a=
nd-win-millions-for-local-investment-instead
Alexis Goldstein, YES! Magazine: Nowhere have the steps toward public banki=
ng been more successful than in the state of Vermont. There, advocates won =
a small victory against Wall Street through an effort so relentless and str=
ategic that it would have made any banking lobbyist proud.

House GOP's New Rule Allows Republicans to Hide Tax Cuts
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/28450-house-gop-s-new-rule-allows-republ=
icans-to-hide-tax-cuts
Crystal Shepeard, Care2: With the beginning of Congress's new term, a very =
important new rule was passed that will change how legislation is evaluated=
. The Congressional Budget Office and the Joint Committee on Taxation are n=
ow basically required to be clairvoyant - which isn't sound economic policy=
.

Why Did Swiss Voters Reject Single-Payer Health Care?
http://truth-out.org/news/item/28453-why-did-swiss-voters-reject-single-pay=
er-health-care
Claudia Chaufan, Labor Notes: Supporters of a single-payer, Medicare-for-al=
l health-care system in the United States were puzzled September 27, when S=
wiss voters rejected a reform proposal by 62 percent. Let's look at what's =
wrong with the pro-business interpretations of the results, and see what le=
ssons the Swiss referendum has for single-payer advocates.

Twelve Ways to Drive GMOs and Monsanto's Roundup off the Market
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/28457-twelve-ways-to-drive-gmos-and-m=
onsanto-s-roundup-off-the-market
Ronnie Cummins, Organic Consumers Association: The anti-GMO movement has co=
me a long way in the past two decades. But given the dangers posed by GMOs =
and Roundup, it's time to move aggressively forward. Here are a dozen cruci=
al steps we need to take in 2015 to drive GMOs and Roundup off the market.

An Interview With Social Movement Leader and Parliamentarian Estela Hernand=
ez
http://truth-out.org/news/item/28454-an-interview-with-social-movement-lead=
er-and-parliamentarian-estela-hernandez
Beverly Bell, Other Worlds: The social movement La Coordinadora is organizi=
ng to protect lands and waters in El Salvador from corporate development, p=
romoting instead ecological health and sustainable livelihood. Estela Herna=
ndez is a leader of La Coordinadora and its affiliated nonprofit, the Mangr=
ove Association.

Richard D. Wolff | Economic Update: Real vs. Fakenomics
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/28444-economic-update-real-vs-fakenomics
Richard D. Wolff, Truthout: This episode provides updates on rising health =
insurance costs, rebel economists and Senate costs. We also respond to ques=
tions on the Greek crisis, falling school funding and the wealth inequality=
 in the United States that is blocking "recovery." Finally, we interview Lo=
ndon economics professor John Weeks.


TRUTHOUT'S BUZZFLASH DAILY HEADLINES

It Is Incorrect for the Media to State the Economy Is Improving When Wages =
Are Falling
Mark Karlin, BuzzFlash at Truthout: If there has been one constant over the=
 coup d'=C3=A9tat of the economy by the top 1%, it's been the lowering or s=
tagnation of wages (adjusted for inflation) for most workers in the United =
States.
Read the BuzzFlash Commentary
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/it-is-incorrect-for-the-media=
-to-state-the-economy-is-improving-when-wages-are-falling

Terrorism the Media Overlooks: White Supremacists, Sovereign Citizens and C=
hristian Fundamentalist Groups=20
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/militia-plot-to-blow-up-an-at=
lanta-police-station-thwarted
Read the Article at BuzzFlash

Progressives Seek Control of the Democratic Party
http://talkingpointsmemo.com/dc/progressives-assert-control-democratic-part=
y
Read the Article at Talking Points Memo

The GOP's Latest Job-Creation Lie: Stunning Hypocrisy in the Keystone Pipel=
ine Crusade=20
http://www.salon.com/2015/01/09/the_gops_latest_job_creation_lie_stunning_h=
ypocrisy_in_the_keystone_pipeline_crusade/?source=3Dnewsletter
Read the Article at Salon

Fox News Gives Paris Massacre the Benghazi Treatment
http://www.motherjones.com/mojo/2015/01/fox-news-paris-charlie-hebdo-terror=
ism-benghazi
Read the Article at Mother Jones

Groups Demand EPA Regulate Toxic Water Pollution From Mountaintop Removal C=
oal Mining
http://www.ecowatch.com/2015/01/08/epa-regulate-water-pollution/
Read the Article at EcoWatch

CIA's Hidden Hand in "Democracy" Groups=20
https://consortiumnews.com/2015/01/08/cias-hidden-hand-in-democracy-groups/
Read the Article at Consortium News

Obama: Make Community College Free
http://www.thedailybeast.com/cheats/2015/01/08/obama-make-community-college=
-free.html?via=3Dnewsletter&source=3DCSMorning
Read the Article at The Daily Beast


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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>It Is Incorrect for the Media to State the Economy Is Improving When Wages Are Falling
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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>If there has been one constant over the coup d'&eacute;tat of the economy by the top 1%, it's been the lowering or stagnation of wages (adjusted for inflation) for most workers in the United States.</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=e5%2Fn8PHiMLne4bOy6HR5CuOnrA67%2BOof" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the BuzzFlash Commentary</strong></a></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>Terrorism the Media Overlooks: White Supremacists, Sovereign Citizens and Christian Fundamentalist Groups </strong></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>Progressives Seek Control of the Democratic Party</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=pEWea5PJpQcL7WSG8sADmeOnrA67%2BOof" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article at Talking Points Memo</strong></a></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>The GOP's Latest Job-Creation Lie: Stunning Hypocrisy in the Keystone Pipeline Crusade</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=xbz%2BTcZL7GWe%2FGlRSz4%2FBOOnrA67%2BOof" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article at Salon</strong></a></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>Fox News Gives Paris Massacre the Benghazi Treatment</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=Pi4oU4rVgFIA%2B1JKy9p4NuOnrA67%2BOof" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article at Mother Jones</strong></a></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>Groups Demand EPA Regulate Toxic Water Pollution From Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining</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=f3Cv5HoJDjO3iIHrHqR%2Bq%2BOnrA67%2BOof" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article at EcoWatch</strong></a></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>CIA's Hidden Hand in "Democracy" Groups</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=E%2FdK0%2FHOy%2FzKnUdWBp6RI%2BOnrA67%2BOof" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article at Consortium News</strong></a></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>Obama: Make Community College Free</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=HekDroV51whLQnhgmnB5ROOnrA67%2BOof" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article at The Daily Beast</strong></a></p>
          
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</table><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=f%2BkxYNH05TqXKuHQYxBtBeOnrA67%2BOof"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Carlos Oliva-Sola's Tragic End to an Ordinary Life: Killed by LA Police</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>Daniel Ross, Truthout:</strong>&nbsp;In September 2013, Carlos Oliva-Sola, 23, was gunned down by two Los Angeles sheriff's deputies. What at first appeared to be a routine killing by police, however, is proving to be anything but.</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=xKQcwf3SL4RSF1od6lERHuOnrA67%2BOof" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a>&nbsp;</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=ZrJL5B%2F66AqRAMNPxV7x4eOnrA67%2BOof"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Greg Palast: Greece Is a Crime Scene, and Vulture Funds Are to Blame</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>Michael Nevradakis, Truthout:</strong>&nbsp;In an interview with Truthout, investigative reporter Greg Palast discusses the actions of "vulture funds," their role in the destruction of the Greek economy, the eurozone and alternative examples of economic development Greece could follow.</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=HINnZybbdDPTMbgYJkXai%2BOnrA67%2BOof" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Interview</strong></a>&nbsp;</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=JMIGo15C4t7Ds6WsRnoyCuOnrA67%2BOof"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Charlie Hedbo: We Must Grieve the Dead Without Misconstruing Racism as Democratic Ideal</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>Christen A. Smith, Truthout:</strong>&nbsp;Political cartoons are free speech, but they are not always innocent and inherently democratic. We must take care not to lace our grief with hate, vengeance and more violence by misconstruing our racism as our democracy.</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=otmEecYlQ49kJevoJkPfs%2BOnrA67%2BOof" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a>&nbsp;</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=FMBfP1FtM%2BoEE3mTUe6KCOOnrA67%2BOof"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Fighting Corporate Abuse of Low-Paid Workers, Trial Attorney Takes on AIG, Wins Big</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>Peter Handel, Truthout:</strong>&nbsp;Trial attorney Randi McGinn recounts her legal battles with insurance giant AIG and the Albuquerque Police Department; the reality behind so-called frivolous lawsuits against corporations; and the goal of practicing transformational law - getting those in power to change so people are protected.</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=U5x4maLROX3ZlNkkdGOwsOOnrA67%2BOof" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Interview</strong></a>&nbsp;</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=ZR4Hu1KqaVtBjGvI3DQubOOnrA67%2BOof"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Welcome to the European Hunger Games, Brought to You by Mainstream Economics</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>Lynn Stuart Parramore, Institute for New Economic Thinking:</strong>&nbsp;As a virulent strain of austerity capitalism takes over Europe, leaving shattered lives in its shadow, researchers Servaas Storm and C.W.M. Naastepad, senior lecturers in economics at Delft University of Technology in The Netherlands, consider how things got so bad.</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=Slot4Sn0ECnjVD5ecSJ4oersIMhKf3E5" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Interview</strong></a>&nbsp;</p>      


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