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Monsanto Threatens to Sue Vermont If Legislators Pass a Bill Requiring GMO Food to Be Labeled
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: MONSTERAnto, constitution, congress, dishonesty, democrats, republicans, propaganda, terrorism, troops, cover-up )

Barbara
- 47 days ago - alternet.org
What it really comes down to this: Elected officials are abandoning the public interest and public will in the face of corporate intimidation. "The world's most hated corporation is at it again, this time in Vermont
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Secret Army Volunteer's Widow Blames VA for Spouse's Death
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, abuse, cover-up, dishonesty, ethics, troops, crime, death, health, illness, risks )

Dee
- 82 days ago - cnn.com
In 1973, Army Pvt. Wray Forrest spent two months at Edgewood as a volunteer human test subject in a top secret Cold War research program studying chemical and biological weapons.
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President Obama: Find and Free SGT. BOWE BERGDAHL P.O.W. SINCE JUNE 30 2009 AFGANISTAN
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: POW, Prisoner Of War, congress, democrats, republicans, crime, troops )

Barbara
- 91 days ago - change.org
I've wondered why we've heard nothing about the missing in action soldiers. This is something "We" should be doing something about! How many are missing in action? Why haven't "We" heard about SGT. BOWE BERGDAHL? America's Shame just keeps on growing!
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Onward Christian Soldiers ... To Hypocrisy -- William Rivers Pitt
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: abuse, americans, candidates, Christians, congress, constitution, corruption, cover-up, crime, dishonesty, ethics, freedoms, government, Govtfearmongering, lies, media, politics, propaganda, religion, republicans, troops )

Kit
- 91 days ago - archive.truthout.org
For Weinstein - founder of the Military Religious Freedom Foundation (MRFF) - and his family, along with the members of his organization and the service members they represent, that threat is vividly personal.
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Tell Congress They Must Cut Military Spending ACTION
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: war, military spending, congress, americans, troops )

Nancy
- 102 days ago - org2.democracyinaction.org
McCain is just one loud voice in a huge pro-war choir. The whole military-industrial-Congressional complex is rejecting limits on military spending. They've churned out a distortion-packed video, filed "stop the cuts" legislation in the House, and...
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US Looking for New Drone Bases After Pakistans Refusal - Why?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: usa, war, military, troops, terrorism, crime, propaganda, ethics )

Sacha
- 147 days ago - nsnbc.wordpress.com
Yes, the US military bases are there and that's no hidden affair. Neither the US Embassy in Islamabad nor the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) officially comment on the CIA drone programme. When is too much war never enough USA?
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DEPLETED URANIUM! DEPLETED MORALITY!
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: corruption, cover-up, republicans, freedoms, propaganda, terrorism, troops, democrats )

Barbara
- 169 days ago - viewzone2.com
For years, the government has denied that depleted uranium (DU), a radioactive toxic waste left over from nuclear fission and added to munitions used in the Persian Gulf and Iraq wars, poisoned Iraqi civilians and veterans. Shades of AGENT ORANGE!
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2012 REVOLUTION WORLD AWAKENING OR WORLD WAR 3 OBAMA TO BE   video
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: war, crime, corruption, government, lies, usa, troops, terrorism, dishonesty, cover-up, military, elections, abuse, americans )

Henriette
- 181 days ago - youtube.com
Who will see Truth & Light! Who will continue to buy into the lies & deceit! The time is running out for all humanity! Do we Unite for all, or die for 1%
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War Is a Force That Pays the 1 Percent: Occupying American Foreign Policy
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: americans, activists, usa, society, violence, government, freedoms, terrorism, usa, war, troops, propaganda, Govtfearmongering, government, democrats, corruption, bushadministration )

Michael
- 192 days ago - truth-out.org
War profiteers benefit from the same corrupt system that bolsters the wealth of stock traders: this country provides more democracy, freedom and protection to the very wealthy than to the average citizen.
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Former Marine's Injury Spurs Vets to Join Occupy Movement
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Brave Hearts, GoodNews, troops, Solidarity, American's all, Freedoms )

Barbara
- 206 days ago - usatoday.com
"Wednesday on Wall Street, the New York City chapter of Iraq Veterans Against the War and dozens of other uniformed veterans known as "Veterans of the 99%" are expected to mass near Wall Street, where Occupy began Sept. 17."
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APNewsBreak: US Drops Keeping Troops in Iraq
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: War, iraq, troops, usa, GoodNews, government )

Carrie
- 223 days ago - news.yahoo.com
The U.S. is abandoning plans to keep U.S. troops in Iraq past a year-end withdrawal deadline, The Associated Press has learned. The decision to pull out fully by January will effectively end more than eight years of U.S. involvement in the Iraq war,
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Occupy Our City Squares, Not Afghanistan and Iraq ACTION
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: war, occupy wall street, occupy cities, troops )

Nancy
- 231 days ago - codepink.salsalabs.com
We are marking the 10th anniversary of the Afghan war. A decade of occupying Iraq and Afghanistan, expending thousands of our soldiers lives and trillions of our taxdollars, has left us bankrupt. It's time for these wars to end. Meanwhile, thousands of
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Give Female Troops Body Armor That Fits! Please Sign!
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: armor, health, americans, ethics, government, healthcare, military, troops, u.s., usa, war )

Lindsey
- 251 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Body armor issued by the U.S. Military doesn't fit female soldiers serving in Iraq and Afghanistan. "It can actually be painful because of the way the plates are shaped." Demand better equipment for our brave servicewomen! Please Sign.
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Role of Racism   video
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: americans, bushadministration, candidates, congress, cheney, corruption, cover-up, crime, dishonesty, government, lies, iraq, military, media, politics, propaganda, terrorism, troops, usa, war )

Mary
- 266 days ago - youtube.com
Amazing Speech By War Veteran. Learn how truely corrupt and power greedy, those in the american government are; uncaring about their soldiers killing innocent people and being killed themselves; as long as they are laughing all the way to the bank.
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