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Znet Article NYTX: Urge NYT Public Editor to Investigate Biased Reporting on Venezuela & Honduras

Znet Article, May, 16 2013 NYTX
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The following petition, signed by over a dozen experts on Latin America and Media including Noam Chomsky and Greg Grandin, was sent today to Margaret Sullivan, Public Editor for The New York Times. Join the campaign below

Znet Article Greenwald: Justice Department's Pursuit Of AP's Phone Records Is Both Extreme And Dangerous

Znet Article, May, 16 2013 Glenn Greenwald
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The claimed legal basis for these actions is unknown, but the threats they pose to a free press and the newsgathering process are clear

Znet Article Baroud: Israel, Hawking and the Pressing Question of Boycott

Znet Article, May, 16 2013 Ramzy Baroud
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It is an event “of cosmic proportions”, said one Palestinian academic, a befitting description of Stephen Hawking’s decision to boycott an Israeli academic conference

Video Watt: Obama Visits Mexico - US Policy Helped Create a Land of Government Corruption and Narco Gangs

Video, May, 16 2013 Peter Watt
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Interview on the American war against drugs and the relationship of the Mexican government to Mexican narco gangs

Znet Article Fair: Justice Department Attacks the Press

Znet Article, May, 16 2013 Fairness & accuracy in reporting -- Fair
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The Justice Department's seizure of phone records from the Associated Press news service, constitutes a troubling encroachment on the freedom of the press

Znet Article Zirin: Rep. Steve King: "Why Won't Obama Call Tim Tebow?"

Znet Article, May, 16 2013 Dave Zirin
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Representative Steve King invoked the name of Tim Tebow as a contrast to the athlete he sees is “undermining Western Civilization”: Jason Collins

Commentary Lakey: Violent Repression Can’t Stop Us — Anywhere In The World

Commentary, May, 16 2013 George Lakey
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History is full of examples we can learn from of how movements have kept their focus and fought through violent repression to victory

Znet Article Robertson: Venezuelan Government Announces Measures to Overcome Food Shortages

Znet Article, May, 16 2013 Ewan Robertson
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The Venezuelan government has announced a range of measures to overcome the increase in food shortages in the country

Znet Article Walker: Sister Assata: This Is What American History Looks Like

Znet Article, May, 15 2013 Alice Walker
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What is most distressing about the times we live in, in my view, is our ever accelerating tolerance for cruelty

Commentary Roos: Why Europe Can’t Just “Fix” Youth Unemployment

Commentary, May, 15 2013 Jérôme E. Roos
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Our problems are not due to a lack of innovative ideas; they are due to an excess of financial power concentrated in the hands of an elite of bankers

Znet Article Brown: Paid Sick Leave, At Last?

Znet Article, May, 15 2013 Jenny Brown
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Will the U.S. join the rest of the world and guarantee workers paid sick leave?

Znet Article Ellner: Latin America’s Radical Left in Power

Znet Article, May, 15 2013 Steve Ellner
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The rejection of dogmatism, celebration of diversity and eclecticism are ingredients that lend themselves to rich debate on the left

Znet Article Vine: Where Has All the Money Gone?

Znet Article, May, 15 2013 David Vine
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How contractors raked in $385 billion to build and support bases abroad since 2001

Znet Article Carlson: Venezuelan Peasants Relaunch the “War on Latifundio” in Lara State

Znet Article, May, 15 2013 Chris Carlson
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Landless peasants from the western state of Lara announced they were relaunching the “war on latifundio” when hundreds of them invaded and occupied a large estate

Znet Article Marcuse: The Five Paradoxes of Public Space, with Proposals

Znet Article, May, 15 2013 Peter Marcuse
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A key, but not the only, aspect of public space is the role it plays in permitting popular public participation in democratic governance, democratic political decision-making

Znet Article Miller: Tax Havens Are Entrenching Poverty in Developing Countries

Znet Article, May, 15 2013 Richard Miller
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Tax havens provide vehicles for tax avoidance that hits the world's poorest hardest

Znet Article Monbiot: Oxford University Won't Take Funding From Tobacco Companies. But Shell's OK

Znet Article, May, 15 2013 George Monbiot
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If scholars don't take an ethical stance against corporate money, where's the moral check on power?

Commentary Kagarlitsky: Putin, Not Bolotnaya, Is His Own Worst Threat

Commentary, May, 14 2013 Boris Kagarlitsky
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It is out there on the streets far beyond the Moscow Ring Road that the real protest energy is building

Znet Article Street: Deadly Manufacturing Mirage, Green-Red Alternative

Znet Article, May, 14 2013 Paul Street
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It was always implicit that some manufacturing might return to the U.S. if and when American unions were smashed and wages cut

Znet Article Brecher: Why Labor Should Back Gina McCarthy for EPA Administrator

Znet Article, May, 14 2013 Jeremy Brecher
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American workers need jobs. They also need protection from chemicals and pollutants that threaten their lives, health, environment, climate, and future

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