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Forced Arbitration Rogues Gallery ACTION
Business  (tags: forced arbitration, law, student loans, banking, ecommerce, telecommunications )

Nancy
- 70 days ago - citizen.org
If your bank, cell phone provider, employer or other company that you conduct business with violated your rights or cheated you, would you want to retain your ability to take them to court? Many companies are now using fine print to stop you and other...
Write Congress: End Forced Arbitration
Business  (tags: economy, consumers, corruption, dishonesty, debt, money, foreclosures, ethics, business, lies, abuse )

Suzybell
- 984 days ago - action.citizen.org
Forced arbitration is everywhere, unfair and inescapable. The use of arbitration is more predatory and secretive in some industries than in others, but it is nearly impossible for consumers navigate the minefield of forced arbitration in many everyday pr
Victims of Forced Disappearance Eligible to Vote in Chile
World  (tags: Chile, elections, world, politics, humanrights, government, ethics, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', freedoms )

Cal
- 12 hours ago - ipsnews.net
The families of victims of Chile's 1973-1990 dictatorship were shocked to find out that the names of more than 1,000 victims of forced disappearance have appeared on the on-line voter rolls generated by a new automatic registration system.
Pakistani Who Helped US Sentenced to Prison
World  (tags: government, politics, terrorism, conflict, ethics, interesting, world, society )

John
- 3 days ago - windstream.net
A Pakistani doctor who helped the U.S. track down Osama bin Laden was convicted of high treason Wednesday and sentenced to 33 years in prison, officials said, a verdict that is likely to further strain the country's relationship with Washington.
Europe's Leaders Double Down on a Failed Strategy -- Paul Krugman
World  (tags: Austerity, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', economic policy, European Union, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', conflict, corruption, freedoms, government )

Kit
- 3 days ago - truth-out.org
I guess we knew this was coming, but in the face of the French and Greek election results and the broader evidence that Europe's economic strategy is an utter failure, the usual suspects are, you guessed it, doubling down.
Stupid In America----Video   video
Society & Culture  (tags: americans, child, children, corruption, culture, dishonesty, education, ethics, family, government, humans, interesting, internet, law, news, politics, rights, safety, society, usa, violence, world )

Kenneth
- 5 days ago - youtube.com
"Stupid In America, How We Cheat Our Kids" 20/20 news videos about the intentional or unintentional dumbing down of the vital part of any society--- its children and youth learning years.
ACTION ALERT: President Obama: Act Now to Prevent a Second Fukushima Disaster ! PLEASE SIGN !
World  (tags: obama, administration, fukushima, enviornment, humanrights, protection, conservation )

Simone
- 15 days ago - org2.democracyinaction.org
The situation at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear site remains perilous. The area has been hit with hundreds of earthquakes since the March 11 Great Earthquake and Tsunami that led to the destruction of four reactors.
Tell Congress and President Obama That They Need to Shut Down the Nuclear Plants We Have Now ! SIGN ! !
Environment  (tags: environment, habitat, nature, protection, nuclear plants )

Cher
- 74 days ago - environmental-action.org
One year after Fukushima, there are dozens of nuclear plants just like it operating in the U.S. But President Obama and too many members of Congress are still touting nuclear as 'safe' and 'clean'. It's not - it's a disaster waiting to happen that could
Following Obama Meeting, France's Hollande Promises Different Approach to Afghan Aid
Animals  (tags: habitat, humans, ethics, extinction, environment, endangered, ethics, europe, death, conflict, animals, killing, wildlife, abuse, endangered, habitat, ethics, environment, cruelty, suffering, society, humans, extinction, conservation, sadness, crime, deat )

Wild
- 8 days ago - washingtonpost.com
washingtonpost.com -- President Obama welcomed new French President Francois Hollande to the White House on Friday, an initial meeting that comes amid the renewed European debt crisis...(and of course renewed interest in profiting off of Africa)
Rhode Island Considers 'Homeless Bill Of Rights' To End Discrimination
Society & Culture  (tags: Homelessness, Video, Daniel Beardsley, Eddie Vega, Neil Donovan, Nicholas Mattiello, Rhode Island League Of Cities And Towns, Sen. John Tassoni, Homeless Bill Of Rights, National Coalition For The Homeless, Rhode Island, Impact News )

Judy
- 10 days ago - huffingtonpost.com
Advocates for the homeless said the Bill of Rights shouldn't pose a burden to cities or police departments - unless they are actively discriminating against the homeless now.
 
 
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