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The Perpetual Punitive Machine Backfires

Arnold Hamilton - June 20, 2015 0

BY RALPH NADER Our nation has a penchant for creating unnecessary complexity and obstacles for its people in areas such as the tax, health insurance...

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Taking A Minute To Speak Out – To A Corner And...

Arnold Hamilton - June 19, 2015 0

BY GENE POLICINSKI What would you say if you got 60 seconds to speak to the world? At noon recently, on a hot and muggy day...

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Why We Still Need Public Libraries

Arnold Hamilton - June 18, 2015 0

BY FROMA HARROP Younger Americans can hardly imagine a time when you had to visit a library to research the population of Phoenix in 1980. Google now does that in seconds. Entire books are downloaded to tablets in minutes. Classics from Moby-Dick to Shakespeare’s tragedies come virtually free. A project called the Digital Public Library […]

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Faith In Unicorns? Will That Work?

Arnold Hamilton - June 18, 2015 0

BY BOB BEARDEN And on the 40th day the Ark came to rest in a place called Oklahoma. Noah looked out and asked, "Where are we?" "Noah," his...

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TPP Is Not A Trade Fight – It’s A Fight For...

Arnold Hamilton - June 17, 2015 0

BY JIM HIGHTOWER White House spokesperson Josh Earnest dismissed it as a procedural snafu, and it was – but not in the way he meant. The “it” was the stunning June 12 vote in the House of Representatives that wrecked that high-balling freight train called the Trans-Pacific Partnership. TPP is the global trade scam that […]

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