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Robert Reich | Nobody Wins When Corporations Stockpile Money
Robert Reich, Robert Reich's Facebook Page
Reich writes: "Next time you hear that corporations need a tax cut, know the claim is baloney."
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Robert Reich, Robert Reich's Facebook Page
Reich writes: "Next time you hear that corporations need a tax cut, know the claim is baloney."
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The Most Intriguing Spy Stories From 166 Internal NSA Reports
Micah Lee and Margot Williams, The Intercept
Excerpt: "Even before President Bush declared an end to major combat operations in Iraq on May 1, 2003, NSA was preparing its history of the war. Record management officers were given guidance on how to preserve records from the operation, and the general staff was told how to preserve even 'seemingly mundane things.'"
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Micah Lee and Margot Williams, The Intercept
Excerpt: "Even before President Bush declared an end to major combat operations in Iraq on May 1, 2003, NSA was preparing its history of the war. Record management officers were given guidance on how to preserve records from the operation, and the general staff was told how to preserve even 'seemingly mundane things.'"
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Why Donald Trump's Supreme Court Shortlist Is Especially Terrifying for Women
Dahlia Lithwick, Slate
Lithwick writes: "Donald Trump's shortlist of Supreme Court nominees. The list shows-maybe even more effectively than the dissents in Hobby Lobby - why women's reproductive freedom is in real peril, because it shows Trump's eagerness to seat justices who will do away with the right to choose."
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Dahlia Lithwick, Slate
Lithwick writes: "Donald Trump's shortlist of Supreme Court nominees. The list shows-maybe even more effectively than the dissents in Hobby Lobby - why women's reproductive freedom is in real peril, because it shows Trump's eagerness to seat justices who will do away with the right to choose."
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Louisiana 'Blue Lives Matter' Law
Patrik Jonsson, The Christian Science Monitor
Jonsson writes: "Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards, a Democrat, is expected to sign into law the nation's first so-called 'Blue Lives Matter' law, extending hate crime protections to men and women wearing a police badge."
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Patrik Jonsson, The Christian Science Monitor
Jonsson writes: "Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards, a Democrat, is expected to sign into law the nation's first so-called 'Blue Lives Matter' law, extending hate crime protections to men and women wearing a police badge."
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'Negro,' 'Oriental' and 'Indian' to Be Scrubbed From All Federal Laws
Angela Bronner Helm, The Root
Helm writes: "As the country begins to reconcile its sometimes inglorious past, as with Confederate statues and heroes being swept into the dustbin of history, President Barack Obama signed a bill taking racially offensive words such as 'negro' and 'Oriental' out of all Federal laws, reports Mediate."
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Angela Bronner Helm, The Root
Helm writes: "As the country begins to reconcile its sometimes inglorious past, as with Confederate statues and heroes being swept into the dustbin of history, President Barack Obama signed a bill taking racially offensive words such as 'negro' and 'Oriental' out of all Federal laws, reports Mediate."
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66% of Brazilians Say Congress Voted Coup for Their Own Benefit
teleSUR
Excerpt: "As the interim government of coup-imposed President Michel Temer continues to act as a permanent power rather than a temporary fix while suspended President Dilma Rousseff stands trial for budget manipulations, a new poll reported Sunday by Globo shows that two thirds of Brazilians believe that lawmakers voted in their own self interest in giving the green light to the impeachment process."
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teleSUR
Excerpt: "As the interim government of coup-imposed President Michel Temer continues to act as a permanent power rather than a temporary fix while suspended President Dilma Rousseff stands trial for budget manipulations, a new poll reported Sunday by Globo shows that two thirds of Brazilians believe that lawmakers voted in their own self interest in giving the green light to the impeachment process."
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Vandana Shiva | Seeds of Suicide
Vandana Shiva, The Asian Age
Shiva writes: "Patents on seeds are unjust and unjustified. A patent or any intellectual property right is a monopoly granted by society in exchange for benefits. But society has no benefit in toxic, non-renewable seeds."
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Vandana Shiva, The Asian Age
Shiva writes: "Patents on seeds are unjust and unjustified. A patent or any intellectual property right is a monopoly granted by society in exchange for benefits. But society has no benefit in toxic, non-renewable seeds."
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