Saturday, March 8, 2014

RSN: Four Ways to Evolve Beyond Capitalism, Bernie Sanders: 'I Am Prepared to Run for President of the United States', et al




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Carl Gibson | Four Ways to Evolve Beyond Capitalism
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Carl Gibson, Reader Supported News
Gibson writes: "Now that we're having a serious conversation about capitalism, we can also have a conversation about solutions. Along with calling out flaws of capitalism, I'm proposing four solutions that would fix the most glaring problems in capitalism and blaze a new path forward for the next generation."
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John Nichols | Bernie Sanders: 'I Am Prepared to Run for President of the United States'
John Nichols, The Nation
Nichols writes: "Bernie Sanders says he is 'prepared to run for president of the United States.' That's not a formal announcement. A lot can change between now and 2016."
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David Sirota | Do Corporations Have a First Amendment Right to Track You?
David Sirota, Salon
Sirota writes: "Do corporations have a legal right to track your car? If you think that is a purely academic question, think again."
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CIA Investigates Itself for Spying on Senate
Agence France-Presse
Excerpt: "The CIA's internal watchdog is investigating allegations that the agency improperly spied on Senate staffers probing secret details of a now-defunct interrogation program."
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Army's Top Sexual Assault Prosecutor Suspended for Alleged Sexual Assault
Hayes Brown, ThinkProgress
Brown reports: "Lt. Col. Joseph 'Jay' Morse, the Army prosecutor in charge of nearly two dozen prosecutors specializing in sexual assault and other sensitive cases, was recently suspended for allegedly assaulting a lawyer working with him two years ago."
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Spain's Draconian War on Abortion
Emily Shire, The Daily Beast
Shire reports: "With an extremely restrictive abortion ban heading towards a vote, Spain is on the verge of becoming the first country within the European Union to actually move backwards on abortion rights."
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USDA Plans to Speed Poultry Slaughtering, Cut Inspections
Carey L. Biron, Inter Press Service
Biron reports: "The U.S. government is in the final stages of weighing approval for an overhaul of regulations governing the country's poultry industry that would see processing speeds increase substantially even while responsibility for oversight would be largely given over to plant employees."
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