You Cannot Begin a Crime in Good Faith
by David Swanson
on August 10, 2017
This morning we handed out flyers on Kellogg Boulevard in St. Paul. We encountered very few who knew why it is called that.
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As US Inequality Breeds Oligarchy, New Report Details Pathway to Equity
by Jake Johnson, Common Dreams
on August 10, 2017
Pervasive and growing inequality is corroding American democracy, and only ambitious solutions—including healthcare for all, a living wage, and the elimination of corporate money from the political process—will be sufficient to remedy the crisis.
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Finland Tests Guaranteed Basic Income
by Ben Chapman, The Independent
on August 10, 2017
Finnish citizens given universal basic income report lower stress levels and greater incentive to work
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This October, Trump Will Try to Start a War with Iran
by Trita Parsi, Alternet
on August 03, 2017
Trump plans to sabotage the nuclear deal.
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Accused NSA leaker’s supporters call on feds to drop charges against her
by Jeremy Redmon, Atlanta Journal-Constitution
on August 03, 2017
Reality Winner’s supporters said they delivered petitions with more than 16,000 signatures to the U.S. Justice Department’s headquarters in Washington Thursday, asking the agency to drop its charges against the accused National Security Agency leaker.
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News conference at National Press Club To call for end of U.S. warplanes over Syria
by RootsAction.org
on August 03, 2017
Tuesday, August 8 at 10 a.m. Zenger Room, National Press Club 529 14th St. NW, Washington
News conference speakers will include:
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“This is what democracy looks like”: Why Black Lives Matter is a struggle to save our democracy
by Sophia A. McClennen, Salon
on July 25, 2017
Documenting the Ferguson uprising, the film "Whose Streets?" is a powerful account of the future of black activism
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Kaboom Town
by Abrahm Lustgarten, ProPublica
on July 25, 2017
The U.S. military burns millions of pounds of munitions in a tiny, African-American corner of Louisiana. The town’s residents say they’re forgotten in the plume.
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When Barbara Lee doesn’t speak for me
by Norman Solomon, San Francisco Chronicle
on July 25, 2017
For Americans who oppose perpetual war, no member of Congress has been more admired than Barbara Lee.
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Don't believe the dangerous myths of 'Drone Warrior'
by Alex Edney-Browne, Lisa Ling, LA Times
on July 18, 2017
Drone pilots have been quitting the U.S. Air Force in record numbers in recent years — faster than new recruits can be selected and trained.
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