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US Continues Restrictions on Guatemalan Aid
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t r u t h o u t | 02.01
US Continues Restrictions on Guatemalan Aid
http://truth-out.org/news/item/28815-us-continues-restrictions-on-guatemala=
n-military-aid-jeff-abbott=20
Jeff Abbott, Truthout: Although the US continues aid restrictions requiring=
Guatemala to stop using its military as law enforcement, that country has =
intensified its use of the military to protect multinational business inter=
ests against communities resisting infrastructure projects.
Execution of Paris Communards Foreshadowed Mass Murders of 20th Century
http://truth-out.org/progressivepicks/item/28813-execution-of-paris-communa=
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Mark Karlin, Truthout: Yale Professor John Merriman speaks about his new bo=
ok, Massacre: The Life and Death of the Paris Commune, providing a remarkab=
ly detailed account of an armed uprising that rejected oligarchic governmen=
t.
There's Never Been a Better Time to Be a Corporation
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/28832-there-s-never-been-a-better-tim=
e-to-be-a-corporation=20
Ben Cohen and John Bonifaz, Truthout: With the most politically active corp=
orations reaping $760 for every $1 they donate to influence politics, these=
donors are well positioned to give 10 times the amount to national parties=
they were previously allowed, virtually dissolving McCain-Feingold campaig=
n finance law gains.
Who Needs Lobbyists? See What Big Business Spends to Win American Minds
http://truth-out.org/news/item/28855-who-needs-lobbyists-see-what-big-busin=
ess-spends-to-win-american-minds=20
Erin Quinn and Chris Young, The Center for Public Integrity: When Washingto=
n's biggest trade associations want to wield influence, they often put far =
more of their money into advertising and public relations.
Monsanto's Roundup: Enough to Make You Sick
http://truth-out.org/news/item/28856-monsanto-s-roundup-enough-to-make-you-=
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Alexis Baden-Mayer, Organic Consumers Association: In the nearly 20 years o=
f intensifying exposure, scientists have been documenting the health conseq=
uences of Roundup and glyphosate in our food, in the water we drink, in the=
air we breathe and where our children play. The results are not good.
GOP Obamacare Replacement Plan Calls for Higher Costs and More Poor People =
Dying
http://truth-out.org/news/item/28857-gop-obamacare-replacement-plan-calls-f=
or-higher-costs-and-poor-people-dying=20
Crystal Shepeard, Care2: When Republicans vote for the 60th time to repeal =
the Affordable Care Act, they will be saying to the United States that the =
poor and the very sick will die, and that is perfectly okay because that's =
how the free market works.
Labor Relations Board Under Renewed Attack
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/28858-labor-relations-board-under-renewed=
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Meghan Byrd, Campaign for America's Future: Conservatives in Congress launc=
hed a renewed effort to weaken the ability of workers to get justice in the=
workplace against anti-labor behavior by businesses. The bill furthers Rep=
ublican goals in advancing business interests at a high cost to workers.
Africa's Rural Women Must Count in Water Management
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er-management=20
Miriam Gathigah, Inter Press Service: Across Africa, women account for at l=
east 80 percent of farm laborers: they are the most burdened by water stres=
ses and best placed to implement best water practices. They should not be =
excluded from decisions.
Pull Yourself Up by Your Bread Bags
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/28859-pull-yourself-up-by-your-bread-bags=
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Marjorie E. Wood, OtherWords: There's no doubt that hard work and resourcef=
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gling these days isn't because they aren't resourceful; it's because the ru=
les are stacked against them.
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ess increasing in population year-over-year; the International Campaign to =
Stop GE Trees, Dogwood Alliance and Biofuelwatch protest US secret approval=
of the introduction of genetically engineered trees; Veronika Kyrylenko an=
d Ryan Schinault look at the results a year after the victory of Euromaidan=
in Ukraine; Nacira Guenif-Souilamas, Abdellali Hajjat, Marwan Mohammed and=
other French social scientists of Arab and African origin ask, "How does i=
t feel to be a problem?" following the Paris attacks; Julie Matthaei's open=
letter to Treasury Secretary Jack Lew proposes more heterodoxy and systemi=
c challenges in economic advice to the government; Simon Johnson urges the =
Obama administration to nominate a qualified individual as undersecretary f=
or domestic finance at the Treasury Department; the Western Environmental L=
aw Center notes the ferocious opposition to a proposed Pi=C3=B1on Pipeline;=
Arthur Goodridge examines how the philosophy of nonviolence and the repres=
entation of people who espoused it have become oversimplified and offers a =
new response; Palestinian refugee Ramzy Baroud offers words of compassion t=
o Syrian refugees; Alan Kritzler asks, five years after the Citizens United=
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multinational business interests against communities resisting infrastructu=
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ia/track.jsp?v=3D2&c=3DrJF8FZLFb50zEJaeJPnOg90AkvPVKVr5"><strong>Monsanto's=
Roundup: Enough to Make You Sick</strong></a></p>
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lor: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height:=
1.1"><strong>Alexis Baden-Mayer, Organic Consumers Association:</strong>&#=
160;In the nearly 20 years of intensifying exposure, scientists have been d=
ocumenting the health consequences of Roundup and glyphosate in our food, i=
n the water we drink, in the air we breathe and where our children play. Th=
e results are not good.</p>
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olor: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a styl=
e=3D"text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href=3D"http://org2.salsalabs.c=
om/dia/track.jsp?v=3D2&c=3DcEqttim1qw48lU9yobsSld0AkvPVKVr5"><strong>Read t=
he Article</strong></a> </p>
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: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style=3D=
"text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href=3D"http://org2.salsalabs.com/d=
ia/track.jsp?v=3D2&c=3DY4gx0CnZySNbZbAbkveWFN0AkvPVKVr5"><strong>GOP Obamac=
are Replacement Plan Calls for Higher Costs and More Poor People Dying</str=
ong></a></p>
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1.1"><strong>Crystal Shepeard, Care2:</strong> When Republicans vote =
for the 60th time to repeal the Affordable Care Act, they will be saying to=
the United States that the poor and the very sick will die, and that is pe=
rfectly okay because that's how the free market works.</p>
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olor: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a styl=
e=3D"text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href=3D"http://org2.salsalabs.c=
om/dia/track.jsp?v=3D2&c=3DLHkk8SNvaGzh1kV1kNHhMd0AkvPVKVr5"><strong>Read t=
he Article</strong></a> </p>
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: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style=3D=
"text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href=3D"http://org2.salsalabs.com/d=
ia/track.jsp?v=3D2&c=3DDkDhEEp74UCdiKxeeXqTMN0AkvPVKVr5"><strong>Labor Rela=
tions Board Under Renewed Attack</strong></a></p>
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1.1"><strong>Meghan Byrd, Campaign for America's Future:</strong> Con=
servatives in Congress launched a renewed effort to weaken the ability of w=
orkers to get justice in the workplace against anti-labor behavior by busin=
esses. The bill furthers Republican goals in advancing business interests a=
t a high cost to workers.</p>
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olor: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a styl=
e=3D"text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href=3D"http://org2.salsalabs.c=
om/dia/track.jsp?v=3D2&c=3Dbl0jEE1rNexwYrutQoqWjN0AkvPVKVr5"><strong>Read t=
he Article</strong></a> </p>
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: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style=3D=
"text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href=3D"http://org2.salsalabs.com/d=
ia/track.jsp?v=3D2&c=3Df1luufDDqRFhQhDUPcdMpt0AkvPVKVr5"><strong>Africa's R=
ural Women Must Count in Water Management</strong></a></p>
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lor: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height:=
1.1"><strong>Miriam Gathigah, Inter Press Service:</strong> Across Af=
rica, women account for at least 80 percent of farm laborers: they are the =
most burdened by water stresses and best placed to implement best water pr=
actices. They should not be excluded from decisions.</p>
<p style=3D"margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;c=
olor: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a styl=
e=3D"text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href=3D"http://org2.salsalabs.c=
om/dia/track.jsp?v=3D2&c=3DB3FYq9zr83NwkENQujrK%2Fd0AkvPVKVr5"><strong>Read=
the Article</strong></a> </p>
<p style=3D"margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color=
: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style=3D=
"text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href=3D"http://org2.salsalabs.com/d=
ia/track.jsp?v=3D2&c=3DyGvD5R8k0YCC8rGHB6O3ht0AkvPVKVr5"><strong>Pull Yours=
elf Up by Your Bread Bags</strong></a></p>
<p style=3D"margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;co=
lor: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height:=
1.1"><strong>Marjorie E. Wood, OtherWords:</strong> There's no doubt =
that hard work and resourcefulness can get you very far. But the reason mil=
lions of Americans are struggling these days isn't because they aren't reso=
urceful; it's because the rules are stacked against them.</p>
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olor: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a styl=
e=3D"text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href=3D"http://org2.salsalabs.c=
om/dia/track.jsp?v=3D2&c=3DJ3gscJfzctNCkI6pe8J920imhkO8iSvi"><strong>Read t=
he Article</strong></a> </p>
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: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style=3D=
"text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href=3D"http://org2.salsalabs.com/d=
ia/track.jsp?v=3D2&c=3Dxyvm95T8VpuP5sFqBLh8Md0AkvPVKVr5"><strong>This week =
in Speakout:</strong></a></p>
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lor: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height:=
1.1"><b>Boston University Metropolitan College</b> staff highlight how the=
juvenile correction system in the US is ineffective and nonetheless increa=
sing in population year-over-year; the <b>International Campaign to Stop GE=
Trees, Dogwood Alliance and Biofuelwatch</b> protest US secret approval of=
the introduction of genetically engineered trees; <b>Veronika Kyrylenko an=
d Ryan Schinault</b> look at the results a year after the victory of Euroma=
idan in Ukraine; <b>Nacira Guenif-Souilamas, Abdellali Hajjat, Marwan Moham=
med</b> and other French social scientists of Arab and African origin ask, =
"How does it feel to be a problem?" following the Paris attacks; <b>Julie M=
atthaei's</b> open letter to Treasury Secretary Jack Lew proposes more hete=
rodoxy and systemic challenges in economic advice to the government; <b>Sim=
on Johnson</b> urges the Obama administration to nominate a qualified indiv=
idual as undersecretary for domestic finance at the Treasury Department; th=
e <b>Western Environmental Law Center</b> notes the ferocious opposition to=
a proposed Piñon Pipeline; <b>Arthur Goodridge</b> examines how the=
philosophy of nonviolence and the representation of people who espoused it=
have become oversimplified and offers a new response; Palestinian refugee =
<b>Ramzy Baroud</b> offers words of compassion to Syrian refugees; <b>Alan =
Kritzler</b> asks, five years after the <em>Citizens United</em> decision, =
whether the people or the major political contributors rule; and more.</p>
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om/dia/track.jsp?v=3D2&c=3D%2F4djt3o5fnEVUNFB8V0B6t0AkvPVKVr5"><strong>Read=
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