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William Rivers Pitt | A Corrupt CEO Busted? Well, Merry Christmas
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http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/34102-as-public-funding-of-universities-=
dwindles-faculty-are-unionizing=20
Eleanor J. Bader, Truthout: Non-tenure-track faculty at both public and pri=
vate universities and colleges are joining unions to challenge pro-business=
educational priorities and demand a greater voice in academic hiring pract=
ices. They're also pushing state legislatures to reinvest in public higher =
education.
A Corrupt CEO Busted? Well, Merry Christmas
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/34110-a-corrupt-ceo-busted-well-merry=
-christmas
William Rivers Pitt, Truthout: Martin Shkreli couldn't give less of a damn =
about the sick people on the other end of his pill factory. When his price =
jack was greeted with outrage, he laughed in our faces via social media whi=
le bragging about his lavish corporate CEO lifestyle. Then he got busted.
How Could Socialism Be Boring? It's a System Run By and For People
http://www.truth-out.org/progressivepicks/item/34074-how-could-socialism-be=
-boring-it-s-a-system-run-by-and-for-people=20
Mark Karlin, Truthout: Danny Katch, author of Socialism ... Seriously: A Br=
ief Guide to Human Liberation, discusses Bernie Sanders' brand of socialism=
, the underutilized power of workers and the inherent flaw of the assertion=
that capitalism equals democracy.
Koch Brothers Supersize Higher Education Spending
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/34105-koch-brothers-supersize-higher-edu=
cation-spending
Dave Levinthal, The Center for Public Integrity: Two private foundations le=
d by the billionaire industrialists poured more than $23.4 million into US =
colleges last year. The Koch foundations have attempted (or succeeded) in a=
ttaching strings to their contributions, such as control over curriculum an=
d obtaining personal information about students.
Food Sovereignty Offers Possible Path Toward Climate Justice
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/34106-food-sovereignty-offers-possibl=
e-path-toward-climate-justice
Marienna Pope-Weidemann, New Internationalist Blog: For frontline communiti=
es in the global South, the idea of food sovereignty is deeply rooted not o=
nly in an ecological culture, but also a deep consciousness of colonial his=
tory; an unwillingness to rely on this government or that trade treaty to k=
eep feeding you.
Why Is a Democratic Media Firm Buying Ads for a Controversial Minnesota Min=
e?
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/34107-why-is-a-democratic-media-firm-buy=
ing-ads-for-a-controversial-minnesota-mine
Libby Watson, Sunlight Foundation: Mining Minnesota is a group that's known=
for placing ads supporting Democrats (generally the more pro-environment p=
arty) and which has worked with environmental groups in the past. Why is it=
now working for a coalition of mining companies loathed by environmental g=
roups?
Hedge Funds vs. Greece: Lobbyists Want "Cheap Ticket" to Speculation
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/34109-hedge-funds-vs-greece-lobbyists-wa=
nt-cheap-ticket-to-speculation
Staff, Corporate Europe Observatory: This summer, Greece's financial author=
ities fined 20 hedge funds for speculating against the Greek economy. Now, =
the main global lobby group for hedge funds is trying to tweak the European=
Union's rules so financial vultures can have a free play in the future.
Here's How One Activist Convinced the FBI to Leave Him Alone
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/34108-here-s-how-one-activist-convinced-=
the-fbi-to-leave-him-alone
Will Potter, Green Is The New Red: Newly released documents confirm what so=
me activist groups have argued for years: When FBI agents come knocking, th=
e best response is to shut the door and call the press. This often runs cou=
nter to activists' instincts in these situations, which is to attempt to ta=
lk their way out of it.
This week in Speakout: Bianca Jagger gives a personal account and analysis =
of COP21's change agreement; Camilo Perez Bustillo and Azadeh N. Shahshahan=
i report that the International Tribunal of Conscience finds Mexico and the=
US jointly responsible for the human rights crisis linked to the drug war;=
David Krieger laments that we living at the edge of a nuclear precipice; P=
hyllis Taoua argues that Donald Trump is even more extreme than France's fa=
r-right party leader, Marine Le Pen; Cherisse Scott looks at how the GOP-le=
d assault on Planned Parenthood is actually an attack on Black women and gi=
rls; Zach Borenstein offers a photo essay of the forgotten price of Panama'=
s greatest engineering feat; Pablo Petrucci examines the M=C3=A9decins Sans=
Fronti=C3=A8res report on the US attack on the hospital in Kunduz, Afghani=
stan, and its implication for Syrians; and more.
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Guns Are Killing Americans at the Same Rate as Car Crashes
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Hasty, Fearful Passage of Cybersecurity Bill Recalls Patriot Act
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https://theintercept.com/2015/12/19/hasty-fearful-passage-of-cybersecurity-=
bill-recalls-patriot-act/
Republicans Grope for Way to Kill Paris Climate Agreement
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Navy SEALs, a Beating Death and Claims of a Cover-Up
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1.1"><strong>William Rivers Pitt, Truthout:</strong> Martin Shkreli c=
ouldn't give less of a damn about the sick people on the other end of his p=
ill factory. When his price jack was greeted with outrage, he laughed in ou=
r faces via social media while bragging about his lavish corporate CEO life=
style. Then he got busted.</p>
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Socialism Be Boring? It's a System Run By and For People</strong></a></p>
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1.1"><strong>Mark Karlin, Truthout:</strong> Danny Katch, author of <=
em>Socialism ... Seriously: A Brief Guide to Human Liberation</em>, discuss=
es Bernie Sanders' brand of socialism, the underutilized power of workers a=
nd the inherent flaw of the assertion that capitalism equals democracy.</p>
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1.1"><strong>Dave Levinthal, The Center for Public Integrity:</strong>=
0;Two private foundations led by the billionaire industrialists poured more=
than $23.4 million into US colleges last year. The Koch foundations have a=
ttempted (or succeeded) in attaching strings to their contributions, such a=
s control over curriculum and obtaining personal information about students=
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1.1"><strong>Marienna Pope-Weidemann, New Internationalist Blog:</strong>&=
#160;For frontline communities in the global South, the idea of food sovere=
ignty is deeply rooted not only in an ecological culture, but also a deep c=
onsciousness of colonial history; an unwillingness to rely on this governme=
nt or that trade treaty to keep feeding you.</p>
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sota is a group that's known for placing ads supporting Democrats (generall=
y the more pro-environment party) and which has worked with environmental g=
roups in the past. Why is it now working for a coalition of mining companie=
s loathed by environmental groups?</p>
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r, Greece's financial authorities fined 20 hedge funds for speculating agai=
nst the Greek economy. Now, the main global lobby group for hedge funds is =
trying to tweak the European Union's rules so financial vultures can have =
a free play in the future.</p>
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FBI agents come knocking, the best response is to shut the door and call th=
e press. This often runs counter to activists' instincts in these situation=
s, which is to attempt to talk their way out of it.</p>
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