Noam Chomsky | Magna Carta Messed Up the World, Here's How to Fix It
Noam Chomsky, The Noam Chomsky Website
Chomsky writes: "In a few months, we will be commemorating the 800th anniversary of the sealing of Magna Carta - commemorating, but not celebrating; rather, mourning the blows it has suffered."
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Noam Chomsky, The Noam Chomsky Website
Chomsky writes: "In a few months, we will be commemorating the 800th anniversary of the sealing of Magna Carta - commemorating, but not celebrating; rather, mourning the blows it has suffered."
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Former GOP House Speaker Dennis Hastert Indicted on Bank-Related Charges
Alan Yuhas, Guardian UK
Yuhas writes: "Federal prosecutors on Thursday said they had indicted former US House speaker Dennis Hastert on bank-related charges, allegedly related to paying an unnamed person 'to conceal his past misconduct.'"
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Alan Yuhas, Guardian UK
Yuhas writes: "Federal prosecutors on Thursday said they had indicted former US House speaker Dennis Hastert on bank-related charges, allegedly related to paying an unnamed person 'to conceal his past misconduct.'"
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Creator of Iconic "Hope" Poster Slams Obama
Matt Patches, Esquire
Patches writes: "Since his Barack Obama 'Hope' poster all but defined the 2008 Election, we decided to ask how that panned out and if anything's cooking for 2016. Short answer: He's not too happy with politics in general."
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Matt Patches, Esquire
Patches writes: "Since his Barack Obama 'Hope' poster all but defined the 2008 Election, we decided to ask how that panned out and if anything's cooking for 2016. Short answer: He's not too happy with politics in general."
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The Dangerous Militarization of US "Aid"
Rafia Zakaria, Al Jazeera America
Zakaria writes: "On April 30, 2015, President Barack Obama nominated Gayle Smith, a senior director of the National Security Council, as the new head of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). Critics saw her nomination as yet another example of the deepening of links between U.S. military interventions and development aid."
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Rafia Zakaria, Al Jazeera America
Zakaria writes: "On April 30, 2015, President Barack Obama nominated Gayle Smith, a senior director of the National Security Council, as the new head of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). Critics saw her nomination as yet another example of the deepening of links between U.S. military interventions and development aid."
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America Is Locking Its Poor in Debtor's Prisons to Fund Police
Corrina Regnier, Guardian UK
Excerpt: "Local courts and municipalities - reliant on fines and fees as a source of revenue - are adopting aggressive collection practices that prey on the poor."
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Corrina Regnier, Guardian UK
Excerpt: "Local courts and municipalities - reliant on fines and fees as a source of revenue - are adopting aggressive collection practices that prey on the poor."
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UN: Encryption Is Crucial for Human Rights
David Kravets, Ars Technica
Kravets writes: "UN says encryption 'necessary for the exercise of the right to freedom.'"
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David Kravets, Ars Technica
Kravets writes: "UN says encryption 'necessary for the exercise of the right to freedom.'"
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Jon Stewart: Climate Change to Blame for Allergies Getting Worse Each Year
Cole Mellino, EcoWatch
Mellino writes: "Stewart then launches into a rant on bad media coverage, only to be interrupted by Mike Tringale of the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, who explains that the media isn't actually overhyping the issue - allergies really are getting worse every year and climate change is to blame."
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Cole Mellino, EcoWatch
Mellino writes: "Stewart then launches into a rant on bad media coverage, only to be interrupted by Mike Tringale of the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, who explains that the media isn't actually overhyping the issue - allergies really are getting worse every year and climate change is to blame."
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