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NEW CONTENT MOVED TO MIDDLEBORO REVIEW 2

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



Monday, October 6, 2014

RSN: Why We Allow Big Pharma to Rip Us Off, Bernie Sanders Blasts "Obscene" Wealth Gap After Viewing Forbes Billionaire's List




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Robert Reich | Why We Allow Big Pharma to Rip Us Off
Economist, professor, author and political commentator Robert Reich. (photo: Richard Morgenstein)
Robert Reich, Robert Reich's Blog
Reich writes: "According to a new federal database put online last week, pharmaceutical companies and device makers paid doctors some $380 million in speaking and consulting fees over a five-month period in 2013."
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Bernie Sanders Blasts "Obscene" Wealth Gap After Viewing Forbes Billionaire's List
Kellan Howell, The Washington Times
Howell writes: "Sen. Bernie Sanders, Vermont Independent, said today that the level of wealth and income inequality in America has become 'incredible and obscene' under the Obama Administration."
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Andrew J. Bacevich | Even if We Defeat the Islamic State, We'll Still Lose the Bigger War
Andrew J. Bacevich, The Washington Post
Bacevich writes: "Syria has become at least the 14th country in the Islamic world that U.S. forces have invaded or occupied or bombed, and in which American soldiers have killed or been killed. And that’s just since 1980."
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Hitmen Admit Killing 17 of 43 Missing Mexican Students
Leticia Pineda, Agence France-Presse
Pineda writes: "Two gang hitmen linked to police admitted to killing 17 of 43 students missing in southern Mexico, amid fears the victims were among bodies found in a mass grave."
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Sweden to Recognize Palestinian State
Reuters
Excerpt: "Sweden's new center-left government will recognize the state of Palestine in a move that will make it the first major European country to take the step."
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California Voters to Decide on Sending Fewer Criminals to Prison
Erik Eckholm, The New York Times
Eckholm writes: "California voters appear poised to scale back the heavy reliance on incarceration they once embraced, with a measure that would transform several lower-level, nonviolent felonies into misdemeanors punishable by brief jail stays, if that, rather than time in a state penitentiary. "
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Nathaniel Rich | The Most Ambitious Environmental Lawsuit Ever
Nathaniel Rich, The New York Times
Rich writes: "What took 7,000 years to create has been nearly destroyed in the last 85."
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