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Naomi Klein: Climate Crisis 'Death Sentence' Driving Global Conflict, Poverty and Racism
RT
Excerpt: "Addressing the audience, Klein said the rise of poverty, discrimination and conflict as climate change intensifies is aggravated by greed and individualism. 'It is not about things getting hotter and wetter but things getting meaner and uglier,' she said."
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RT
Excerpt: "Addressing the audience, Klein said the rise of poverty, discrimination and conflict as climate change intensifies is aggravated by greed and individualism. 'It is not about things getting hotter and wetter but things getting meaner and uglier,' she said."
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Nomi Prins and Craig Wilson | Going Offshore in the 2016 Election Campaign - Eye-Opening on Our Tax-Haven World!
Nomi Prins and Craig Wilson, TomDispatch
Excerpt: "There's a pile of money hiding offshore. It's true that jobs are also leaving the United States because American companies find it convenient to cut labor costs by moving manufacturing abroad, the economic issue you're hearing most about in this election season."
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Nomi Prins and Craig Wilson, TomDispatch
Excerpt: "There's a pile of money hiding offshore. It's true that jobs are also leaving the United States because American companies find it convenient to cut labor costs by moving manufacturing abroad, the economic issue you're hearing most about in this election season."
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The Next Progressive Hope? The Man Trying to Unseat the Democratic Party Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Greg Allen, NPR
Allen writes: "This election season, establishment candidates have been put on the defensive. That's true in the presidential campaign and in races further down on the ticket, including the re-election bid by the head of the Democratic National Committee, Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz."
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Greg Allen, NPR
Allen writes: "This election season, establishment candidates have been put on the defensive. That's true in the presidential campaign and in races further down on the ticket, including the re-election bid by the head of the Democratic National Committee, Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz."
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Jon Stewart Skewers Donald Trump at Event Supporting US Troops
Matt Wilstein, The Daily Beast
Wilstein writes: "If you needed any proof that Jon Stewart is dying to get his Donald Trump jokes out into the world look no further than Thursday night's 75th birthday celebration for the USO at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland."
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Matt Wilstein, The Daily Beast
Wilstein writes: "If you needed any proof that Jon Stewart is dying to get his Donald Trump jokes out into the world look no further than Thursday night's 75th birthday celebration for the USO at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland."
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It's Illegal to Import Products Made With Prison Labor. Why Is It Still Legal to Use Prison Labor in America?
Rick Helfenbein, The Hill
Helfenbein writes: "Since it is now illegal to import products made with prison labor, why is it still legal to use prison labor in America? Has our own government just issued a non-compete clause for foreign prisoners, or have they issued a free pass for U.S. prison labor to compete on products that are protected under the Berry Amendment as 'Made in USA'?"
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Rick Helfenbein, The Hill
Helfenbein writes: "Since it is now illegal to import products made with prison labor, why is it still legal to use prison labor in America? Has our own government just issued a non-compete clause for foreign prisoners, or have they issued a free pass for U.S. prison labor to compete on products that are protected under the Berry Amendment as 'Made in USA'?"
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How Obama 'Legalized' the War on Terror
Michael Brenner, Consortium News
Brenner writes: "President Barack Obama's uneasy encounters with the law in devising numerous innovative means to prosecute the 'War on Terror' are treated exhaustively in Charlie Savage's much discussed book, Power Wars. This compendious volume is destined to be a landmark in the writing of the period's history."
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Michael Brenner, Consortium News
Brenner writes: "President Barack Obama's uneasy encounters with the law in devising numerous innovative means to prosecute the 'War on Terror' are treated exhaustively in Charlie Savage's much discussed book, Power Wars. This compendious volume is destined to be a landmark in the writing of the period's history."
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Catastrophic Canadian Wildfire Is a Sign of Destruction to Come
Mark Fischetti, Scientific American
Fischetti writes: "The intense wildfire that has forced thousands of people to evacuate Fort McMurray and surrounding areas in Alberta arrived early in the wildfire season, fueled by hot, windy weather. Scientists say big fires will ignite sooner and sooner in the year in the western U.S. and Canada as the snow pack continues to dwindle during warmer winters or dries out sooner during warmer springs, leaving terrain parched for more weeks of the year."
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Mark Fischetti, Scientific American
Fischetti writes: "The intense wildfire that has forced thousands of people to evacuate Fort McMurray and surrounding areas in Alberta arrived early in the wildfire season, fueled by hot, windy weather. Scientists say big fires will ignite sooner and sooner in the year in the western U.S. and Canada as the snow pack continues to dwindle during warmer winters or dries out sooner during warmer springs, leaving terrain parched for more weeks of the year."
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