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Since the Dilly, Dally, Delay & Stall Law Firms are adding their billable hours, the Toyota U.S.A. and Route 44 Toyota posts have been separated here:

Route 44 Toyota Sold Me A Lemon



Monday, February 24, 2014

Will Pope Francis Help Stop the Growth of European Fascism?



FOCUS | Will Pope Francis Help Stop the Growth of European Fascism?
Weissman: 'Francis has said that he wants to move beyond an 'obsession' with hot-button social issues, but his modernist bent loses out to long-standing doctrine on abortion, contraception, and gay marriage.' (photo: Alessandro Bianchi/Reuters)
Steve Weissman, Reader Supported News
Weissman reports: "Will Pope Francis stand up against the growing threat of a new European fascism? Or will the Catholic Church under his leadership aid and abet the 'fachos' as the controversial Pope Pius XII and so much of his Church has been accused – rightly or wrongly – of doing in the 1930s?"
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Howard Kurtz Would Like the FCC to Just Quit it Already
Howard Kurtz during 'Media Buzz' On Fox News in 2013. (photo: unknown)
Charles Pierce, Esquire
Pierce writes: "Howard Kurtz, who generally has so many interests in conflict that it's a wonder he doesn't get perpetual cramp in his 1099s, has landed at Fox News, where nobody gives much of a fk about ethics, or the truth, or anything else."
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The Cruel and Shameless Ideology of Corporatism
Ralph Nader, Common Dreams
Nader writes: "Like ravenous beasts of prey attacking a weakened antelope, the forces of subsidized capital and their mercenaries sunk their fangs into the United Auto Workers (UAW) and its organizing drive at the Volkswagen factory in Chattanooga, Tennessee."
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Amazon, Worse Than Wal-Mart
Simon Head, Salon
Head writes: "When I first did research on Walmart's workplace practices in the early 2000s, I came away convinced that Walmart was the most egregiously ruthless corporation in America. However, ten years later, there is a strong challenger for this dubious distinction—Amazon Corporation."
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Rocky Mountain High: Colo. Has A Billion-Dollar Pot Industry
Shaya Tayefe Mohajer, TakePart.com
Mohajer reports: "Gazing into the crystal bong, Colorado's future is looking pretty flush with cash, thanks to tax and fee revenues from pot legalization."
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Guns to Surpass Car Accidents as Leading Cause of Deaths Among Young People
Chelsea Parsons, ThinkProgress
Parsons reports: "Not just in school shootings or horrific 'accidents' between toddlers that tend to garner the most media attention, but in every day shootings in communities around the country that result in the deaths of thousands of children and teenagers. "
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Study Confirms Tar Sands Mining Is Destroying Local Ecosystems
Andrea Germanos, Common Dreams
Germanos reports: "The study by Environment Canada shows that tailings ponds, open 'lakes' that hold toxic bi-products from tar sands mining, are leaching into groundwater and contaminating Alberta's Athabasa River."
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Fracking Infrastructure? Not in My Backyard, Says Exxon CEO
Eve Andrews, Grist
Andrews writes: "Woe is Rex Tillerson, CEO of ExxonMobil. Public utility Cross Timbers Water Supply Corp. has had the nerve to plan a water tower in Bartonville, Texas – right next to Tillerson's own personal horse ranch!"
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