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U.S. Spending, Manufacturing Cooled in Slowdown (Alex Kowalski)
June 26, 2011 (Bloomberg) -- Consumer spending probably climbed at the slowest pace in almost a year and manufacturing cooled as dimmer job prospects and elevated commodity costs weighed on the U.S. ...
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Spanish Revolution and some Z News (ZNet)
June 25, 2011 (ZNet) -- Below we offer an article from David Marty, writing from Spain, providing eyewitness reporting and analysis critcial to understanding the events unfolding there. We also want ...
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Earth in the Balance, Humankind on the Edge (Nathan Myhrvold)
June 22, 2011 (Bloomberg) -- Complacency is baked into our species. We can’t resist thinking that recent experience defines the future. Give us a run of good luck, and we are apt to turn that into ...
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The U.S. Monetary System and Descent into Fascism: An Interview with Dr. Edwin Vieira (David Galland)
June 23, 2011 (The Casey Report) -- The following interview with Dr. Vieira was conducted in early June of 2011 for the subscribers of The Casey Report, but after careful consideration, we decided ...
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What Happened to Media Coverage of Fukushima? (Anne Landman)
Nebraska's Ft. Calhoun nuclear plant, surrounded by floodwaters (Nati Harnik/AP) June 23, 2011 -- (PRWatch) -- While the U.S. media has been occupied with Anthony Weiner, the Republican presidential ...
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New York governor signs law approving gay marriage (Dan Wiessner)
People celebrate after the New York Senate passed a bill legalizing gay marriage in New York June 24, 2011. REUTERS/Jessica Rinaldi June 24, 2011 -- ALBANY, New York (Reuters) -- Governor Andrew ...
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System Justification Theory -- PsychWiki
(PsychWiki) -- System Justification Theory (SJT) is a theory of social psychology that postulates that people are motivated to bolster, defend, and justify the status quo – that is, the prevailing ...
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Facing South -- June 24, 2011 -- Justice for the South's sterilization victims? (Chris Kromm)
Facing South is your weekly source for in-depth coverage and fresh perspectives on the South, published by the Institute for Southern Studies. Visit here to join or donate; please go here if you'd ...
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In These Times -- Newsletter -- June 23, 2011
Protestors rally outside Bank of America in Chicago as part of the People's Bailout Week of Action organized by Jobs with Justice in December 2008. (Photo Courtesy of Tamara L Smith, Jobs with ...
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Economy Alone Fails to Explain Turkey’s Success (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust June 23, 2004 -- Many commentators today are basing the success of Turkey’s Justice and Development Party (AKP) in the June 12 elections largely on its ability to ...
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Why the revolution must start in America (Chris Hedges)
Tyler Hicks / Redux / The New York Times Audio version read by George Atherton – Right-click to download June 16, 2011 (AdBusters) -- The unrest in the Middle East, the convulsions in Ivory Coast, ...
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