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Apple's Supply-Chain Workers May Be Risking Cancer to Build Your iPhone
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/33354-apple-s-supply-chain-workers-may-b=
e-risking-cancer-to-build-your-iphone
Nicki Lisa Cole, Truthout: A September 2015 report from corporate watchdog =
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abor violations at major Apple supplier Lens Technology, and evidence of wo=
rker exposure to cancer-causing benzene.
The 1965 Immigration Act: Its Legacy and Lessons
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gacy-and-lessons
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denied immigrants from certain countries admission into the US, the 1965 Im=
migration and Nationality Act transformed US immigration policy. It allowed=
more Asians in, but denied many Latinos, resulting in increased undocument=
ed immigration across the US-Mexico border.
H&M Has a New Labor Plan: It Looks a Lot Like All the Others
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/33357-h-m-has-a-new-labor-plan-it-looks-=
a-lot-like-all-the-others
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ssurances about wages and safety protocols before, and has not followed thr=
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illion-ton-toxic-legacy
Ben Whitford, The Ecologist: US coal-fired power plants produce 140 million=
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<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=gq4H3q19Jn%2BzkChf2qecImNqmzYyGhO6"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Coal Ash: The United States' Multibillion-Ton Toxic Legacy</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>Ben Whitford, The Ecologist:</strong> US coal-fired power plants produce 140 million tons of ash a year, most of it dumped in open storage ponds that contaminate drinking water with arsenic and heavy metals. Now presidential candidate Jeb Bush is promising to scrap EPA regulations before they have been implemented.</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>Thom Hartmann, The Thom Hartmann Program:</strong> It's time that The Wall Street Journal stop trying to make Bernie Sanders seem radical for proposing that we tax the wealthy, close corporate tax loopholes and provide tuition-free college, paid sick leave and health care for all.</p>
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<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=ukhOqmLRhLSB6yRm1%2Bb0ccxxbD7W61Lu"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Ignoring US Destabilization of Libya, GOP Benghazi Hearing Asks Clinton All the Wrong Questions</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>Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!:</strong> Former secretary of state and current Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton underwent a marathon day of testimony Thursday before the House Select Committee probing the 2012 attack in Libya, which killed US Ambassador Christopher Stevens and three other Americans.</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=fQpn8saApl6%2FEabuU%2BVT5cxxbD7W61Lu" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Watch the Video and Read the Transcript</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=uaD68%2FyTqcrGoacaugyu%2BWNqmzYyGhO6"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Pennsylvania Threatens to Revoke License of Family Detention Center</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>Franco Ordoñez, McClatchy DC:</strong> The state of Pennsylvania is threatening to revoke the operating license of the only licensed family detention center in the country, threatening federal efforts to comply with a looming court deadline to stop extended detention of migrant children and their parents.</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=W5sxUCxbUKwjxaeAqM1%2BcMxxbD7W61Lu" 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=t9hsp5eZetjP%2BGkYl5Ok3sxxbD7W61Lu"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Officials Squabble as Underground Fire Burns Near Radioactive Waste Dump in St. Louis Area</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>Matt Pearce, Los Angeles Times:</strong> A fire is smoldering beneath a landfill in a densely populated suburb of St. Louis - and it has been there for five years. The fire in Bridgeton, Missouri, is less than a quarter of a mile from a large deposit of nuclear waste.</p>
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<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=yGHJS%2BdDAxUzHedfxHcyeMxxbD7W61Lu"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Bryan Stevenson on Mercy and Ending Mass Incarceration</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>Laura Flanders, The Laura Flanders Show:</strong> Mercy - more and more people are talking about it in the context of the masses of Americans incarcerated. But is mercy enough? Bryan Stevenson of the Equal Justice Initiative in Montgomery, Alabama, has done a lot to push this debate to the forefront.</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=oKdRcw7OZL9Q1i%2FGlV%2FbXsxxbD7W61Lu" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Watch the Video</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=TUrKt8Cj0%2Fm8UoqlFzGeEcxxbD7W61Lu"style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Meet the 1 Percenters Finding Solace in Redistribution</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>Kate Aronoff, Waging Nonviolence:</strong> A growing cadre of the statistical owning class are now crafting a healthier relationship to the rabble at their doorstep. Responding to Occupy and other movement moments, young people with wealth are organizing the resources of their peers and families to level the playing field - and support one another in the process.</p>
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