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Metal Shards and Much Worse In Your Food? What Happens When the Food Industry Regulates Itself
Business (tags: USDA, meat inspectors, industry self-regulation, americans, corruption, ethics, consumers, food, food dangers )

Roseann
- 1 day ago - alternet.org

In a move that may prove deadly for workers and consumers, the federal government is washing its hands of slaughterhouse inspection and encouraging industry self-regulation.

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BP Wants U.S. Government to Reduce Court-Ordered Oil-Spill Payouts
Business (tags: BP, British Petroleum, BP Oil Spill, americans, consumers, corporate, corruption, dishonesty, ethics, environment )

Roseann
- 13 hours ago - grist.org

BP says it shouldn't have to pay so much to help companies hurt by the Deepwater Horizon spill. It wants the U.K. government to ask the U.S. government for help.

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Who Is Responsible for IRS Scandal?
Business (tags: americans, business, corporate, corruption, cover-up, dishonesty, economy, ethics, finance, humans, investing, investments, investors, lies, money, news, politics, usa )

Darren
- 1 day ago - washingtonpost.com

Lois Lerner, director of exempt organizations for the Internal Revenue Service, is at the center of the IRS scandal about targeting conservative organizations for extra scrutiny....

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Bangladesh Factory Safety Accord: The 14 North American Retailers Who Refuse to Sign
Business (tags: worker safety, Bangaladesh factory collapse, American retailers, fashion, business )

David
- 1 day ago - filmsforaction.org

Here are their names, spread their shame: Walmart Gap Macy's Sears/Kmart JCPen ney VF Corp. Target Kohl's Cato Fashions Carter's Nordstrom American Eagle Outfitters The Children's Place Foot Locker

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The Globalization of Hypocrisy
Business (tags: business, finance, economy, corporate, society, money, world )

Jason
- 1 day ago - informationclearinghouse.info

The damage caused by the relentless corporate drive for profits has become more clear in recent years. In the most important areas of American life, devastating changes have occurred:

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Thanks To QE Bernanke Has Injected Foreign Banks With Over $1 Trillion In Cash For First Time Ever
Business (tags: corruption, finance )

Theodore
- 4 hours ago - zerohedge.com

This is a little misleading since the FED twice did something similar between 2008 and 2010. The biggest receivers of TARP cast were Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank. The Fed is a parasite numero uno in the world

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