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Toyota

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



Tuesday, July 15, 2014

RSN: Israel Is Captive to Its 'Destructive Process', The Empire as Basket Case



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Chris Hedges | Israel Is Captive to Its 'Destructive Process'
Author Chris Hedges. (photo: PBS)
Chris Hedges, TruthDig
Hedges: "There will never be transports or extermination camps for the Palestinians, but amid increasing violence against Palestinians larger and larger numbers of them will die, in airstrikes, targeted assassinations and other armed attacks. Hunger and misery will expand."
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Citigroup to Pay $7 Billion for Its "Egregious Misconduct"
Andrea Germanos, Common Dreams
Germanos writes: "Banking giant Citigroup has sealed a $7 billion deal with the Justice Department over its 'egregious misconduct' of selling toxic mortgage-based securities, which contributed to the financial crisis."
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"Blood Feud" Author Accused of Fabrication
Jon Swaine, Guardian UK
Swaine writes: "The opening scene in Blood Feud, the new book by Ed Klein about the Clintons and the Obamas, is a classic of the 77-year-old author’s scurrilous brand of political non-fiction."
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Tom Engelhardt | The Empire as Basket Case
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch
Engelhardt writes: "For America’s national security state, this is the age of impunity. Nothing it does -- torture, kidnapping, assassination, illegal surveillance, you name it -- will ever be brought to court. For none of its beyond-the-boundaries acts will anyone be held accountable."
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Rikers Island: New York's Largest Mental Institution
Michael Winerip, Michael Schwirtz, The New York Times
Excerpt: "Reports of such abuses have seldom reached the outside world, even as alarm has grown this year over conditions at the sprawling jail complex. A dearth of whistle-blowers, coupled with the reluctance of the city’s Department of Correction to acknowledge the problem and the fact that guards are rarely punished, has kept the full extent of the violence hidden from public view."
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Jessica Valenti | Why Does Everyone Feel So Sorry for Men Accused of Being Predators?
Jessica Valenti, Guardian UK
Valenti writes: "Everyone is always pretty concerned that men accused of sexual misconduct will have their lives ruined, but it looks like these guys aren't just avoiding the many consequences of those accusations – they're actually flourishing!"
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Victims Say They Have No Recourse as BP Ends Internal Claims Program
Della Hasselle, Al Jazeera America
Hasselle writes: "Four years after the Deepwater Horizon explosion devastated the Gulf of Mexico, killing 11 and gushing more than 200 million gallons of oil into the water, the company found responsible has shut down an internal claims program utilized by small business owners, injured rig workers and even casino companies affected by the disaster."
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