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Robert Reich | The Politics and Economics of Inequality

Robert Reich, Robert Reich's Blog
Reich writes: "It's crucial that America's most powerful and privileged understand what's happening, and why they must support fundamental reform."
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Bill Quigley | Sixty Five Million Left Out of July 4th Celebration
Bill Quigley, Reader Supported News
Quigley writes: "Over sixty five million people in the US, perhaps a fifth of our sisters and brothers, are not enjoying the 'unalienable rights' of 'life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.'"
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Revealed: 'Collect It All' NSA Targets Those Seeking Web Privacy
Jon Queally, Common Dreams
Queally reports: "Internet users who use online privacy tools or read certain websites may themselves become targets of NSA surveillance, according to a new investigation."
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Andy Coulson Jailed for 18 Months for Conspiracy to Hack Phones
Lisa O'Carroll, Guardian UK
O'Carroll reports: "The disgraced former No 10 spin doctor Andy Coulson has been jailed for 18 months for plotting to hack phones while he was in charge of the News of the World."
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US Grounds Entire F-35 Fleet Pending Engine Inspections
Andrea Shalal, Reuters
Shalal reports: "The U.S. military said it had grounded the entire fleet of 97 Lockheed Martin Corp F-35 fighter jets until completion of additional inspections of the warplane's single engine built by Pratt & Whitney, a unit of United Technologies Corp."
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5 Ways to Have a Climate-Friendly Fourth of July
Emily Atkin, ThinkProgress
Atkin reports: "Fourth of July barbecues across the country cause a considerable amount of carbon to be pumped into the air."
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