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Thoughts Ron Paul's Monetary Plans, Foreign Policy, and Why
Society & Culture  (tags: government, ethics, corruption, constitution, congress, americans, republicans, propaganda, war, politics, Govtfearmongering, corruption, culture, activists, freedoms, world, society, politics, rights )

Michael
- 159 days ago - opednews.com
Ron Paul's Foreign Policy is long over due. This fiat or fractional banking monetary system has the world on the brink of an economic collapse. Those are 2 core issues, which when fixed, will make lots of other issues look trivial.
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Hitch - A Eulogy By Sam Harris
Society & Culture  (tags: celebrity, culture, education, politics, religion, society )

Kit
- 159 days ago - samharris.org
For those of us who sometimes agreed or often disagreed with Christopher Hitchens, it was indeed a sad day to learn of his death. One more shining light of intellectual brilliance has left us.
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The Champions of the Ninety-Nine Percent
Society & Culture  (tags: activists, americans, culture, dishonesty, education, freedoms, government, law, media, police, politics, religion, rights, society )

Kit
- 159 days ago - truth-out.org
Solomon is no political opportunist--he's been fighting for these values for decades and describes his approach to campaigning this way: "principle as strategy."
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How America-Hating Right-Wingers Took Over the GOP
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, activists, americans, culture, dishonesty, education, freedoms, government, law, police, politics, religion, rights, safety, society, violence )

Kit
- 162 days ago - alternet.org
The deeper truth is disquieting. The rhetoric of Michele Bachmann, Sarah Palin and Rick Perry about the "real America" is not imagined: They and those who oppose them live in different Americas, embodying different ideals and meaning different things-->
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Islamophobes Protest Show for Depicting Muslims As Normal People
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, activists, americans, culture, education, family, freedoms, politics, religion, society )

Kit
- 162 days ago - motherjones.com
Anti-Muslim activists like Geller and Spencer frequently argue that they are critics of Islam but they are not anti-Muslim--that they are not motivated by bigotry. But their animosity towards "All-American Muslim," as expressed in their own words, -->
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Study: 1 in 5 U.S. Women Has Been Raped, Even More Have Been Abused
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, americans, crime, culture, dishonesty, education, family, politics, religion, society, women, violence )

Kit
- 162 days ago - alternet.org
The report found that nearly one in five women has been raped; one in four women has been the victim of severe physical violence by an intimate partner; and one in six women has been the victim of stalking that scared her or made her believe-->
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Attawapiskat 'Grandstanding' Triggered Tales of Native Sexual Abuse
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, child, children, corruption, crime, culture, death, dishonesty, ethics, family, interesting, law, rights, sadness, safety, society, violence, women )

Kenneth
- 162 days ago - ctv.ca
An aboriginal victim of sexual abuse who came forward to tell her own dark tale about the community of Attawapiskat said it was "grandstanding" on the part of the chief and council that prompted her to share her story.
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How-We-Can-Change-the-Medi-By- Cenk-Uygu
Society & Culture  (tags: americans, activists, abuse, culture, education, ethics, GoodNews, interesting, politics, society, news, society, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', 'HUMANRIGHTS!', activists )

Michael
- 163 days ago - opednews.com
A quote you see everywhere is Gandhi's line about being the change you want to see in the world. Since I'm a corny guy, I took that to heart. Here are some of the main problems with the establishment media that I want to help change:
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Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Revolution
Society & Culture  (tags: activists, americans, children, corruption, culture, dishonesty, education, freedoms, government, police, politics, rights, society )

Kit
- 166 days ago - truth-out.org
"You can only do so much when the system is so corrupt. You can help people find peace in their lives, but when it's within a corrupt system? It's hard to find peace."
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Boston Police Pass on Evicting Occupy Protesters
Society & Culture  (tags: activists, americans, culture, education, freedoms, government, police, politics, society )

Kit
- 167 days ago - truth-out.org
Boston -- Relieved protesters at Occupy Boston let out cheers and danced in the streets early Friday morning after learning that, despite an eviction notice, the police would not evict or arrest members of the tent city that has existed here since 9/30.
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Americans: Undecided About God?
Society & Culture  (tags: americans, culture, education, ethics, freedoms, politics, religion, society )

Kit
- 167 days ago - nytimes.com
Their idea is that we've mixed politics and religion so completely that many simply opt out of both; apparently they are reluctant to claim a religious affiliation because they don't want the political one that comes along with it.
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Occupy Our Homes
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, activists, americans, corruption, crime, culture, dishonesty, education, family, freedoms, government, law, media, police, politics, rights, safety, society, women )

Kit
- 169 days ago - truth-out.org
Picture the Homeless and Vocal New York, others were clergy or members of the city council. They had been organized and brought together by Occupy Wall Street for a national day of action to promote foreclosure resistance-->
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Tell Macy's To Stop Selling Dirty Gold! TAKE ACTION!
Society & Culture  (tags: world, dirty gold, macy's, abuse, americans, children, corruption, crime, culture, dishonesty, ethics, environment, government, health, humans, law, rights, sadness, safety, society, world )

Lindsey
- 169 days ago - change.org
Why is gold at Macy's so cheap? Because the true cost is paid by exploited children and communities who are forced to mine it in atrocious conditions around the world.Macy's is one of the few remaining jewelry retailers in US that still sells dirty gold.
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The Most Important Economic Speech of His Presidency
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, activists, americans, culture, education, Presidential speech )

Kit
- 169 days ago - truth-out.org
For most Americans, the basic bargain that made this country great has eroded. Long before the recession hit, hard work stopped paying off for too many people. Fewer and fewer of the folks who contributed to the success of our economy actually-->
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Exposing and Repairing the Devastation Caused By the Indian Adoption Project
Society & Culture  (tags: culture, ethics, rights, politics, Native American culture, cultural genocide, white society, education, children, abuse, society, usa, sadness, corruption, americans )

Cal
- 170 days ago - indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com
The Indian Adoption Project was a federal program that acquired Indian children from 1958 to 1967 As many as one third of Indian children were separated from their families between 1941 and1967, according to a 1976 report by the Association on American I
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