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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, March 29, 2016

RSN: Trade, Labor, and Politics, Rx for Savings, Big Food Says They Will Label GMOs, but Is There More to the Story?




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Paul Krugman | Trade, Labor, and Politics 
Paul Krugman. (photo: Gawker Media) 
Paul Krugman, The New York Times 
Krugman writes: "International trade policy is likely to be a major issue in the presidential campaign. What's more, the positions of the parties will be the reverse of what you might have expected." 
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Angela Davis: "We Need a New Party" - Not Endorsing Any Presidential Candidate 
Democracy Now! 
Davis says: "I believe in independent politics. I still think that we need a new party, a party that is grounded in labor, a party that can speak to all of the issues around racism, sexism, homophobia, transphobia, what is happening in the world." 
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US Hacks iPhone, Ends Legal Battle but Questions Linger
Tami Abdollah and Brandon Bailey, Associated Press 
Excerpt: "The extraordinary legal fight pitting the Obama administration against technology giant Apple Inc. ended unexpectedly after the FBI said it used a mysterious method without Apple's help to hack into a California mass shooter's iPhone." 
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Justice Department Restarts Program That Lets Cops Seize, Keep Cash and Goods 
Cristopher Ingraham, The Washington Post 
Ingraham writes: "Asset forfeiture is a contentious practice that lets police seize and keep cash and property from people who are never convicted - and in many cases, never charged - with wrongdoing." 
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Rx for Savings 
The Washington Post | Editorial Board 
Excerpt: "Invoking new authority under the Affordable Care Act, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) plans a pilot program under which doctors would get reimbursed in a new way for medications they administer directly to patients, as opposed to those distributed through pharmacies or hospitals." 
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How the New York Times Gets It Wrong on Latin America 
Joe Emersberger, teleSUR 
Emersberger writes: "The 'authoritarian abuses' denounced in newspapers like the New York Times were, in reality, mostly justifiable measures taken to prevent coups and protect democracy." 
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Big Food Says They Will Label GMOs, but Is There More to the Story? 
Katherine Paul and Ronnie Cummins, EcoWatch 
Excerpt: "With the July 1 deadline for complying with Vermont's GMO labeling law on the horizon, a handful of the largest multinational food corporations have announced they will now label GMOs - not solely because they will be forced to, but because as General Mills claims, they believe 'you should know what's in your food and how we make ours.'" 
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