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Blog Post Kavanagh: “No matter what the law actually says”: The Snowden Revelations and the Eternal Surveillance State

Blog Post, June, 18 2013 Jim Kavanagh
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The sudden cascade of documents leaked by whistleblower Edward Snowden through Glenn Greenwald, Ewen MacAskill, and Laura Poitras in the Guardian, and Barton Gellman in the Washington Post has provided stark confirmation of our worst fears about t...

Blog Post Emersberger: We Canadians would be nuts to Ignore Dean Baker’s Warning About Our Housing Bubble

Blog Post, June, 17 2013 Joe Emersberger
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We Canadians would be nuts to Ignore Dean Baker’s Warning About Our Housing Bubble

Blog Post Wilson: De Mystifying Crop Insurance in the Farm Bill

Blog Post, June, 17 2013 Brad Wilson
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There is massive talk about Crop Insurance in the Farm Bill, but very little valid analysis. Few concerned advocates have ever read any valid analysis. This seeks to fill that void, by explaining the primary misunderstandings.

Blog Post Wittner: Corporate Welfare or Education?

Blog Post, June, 16 2013 Lawrence Wittner
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Governor Andrew Cuomo's "Tax-Free NY" scheme represents a dramatic breakthrough in providing corporate welfare at the expense of public higher education and other public services

Znet Article Ahmed: Pentagon Bracing For Public Dissent Over Climate And Energy Shocks

Znet Article, June, 16 2013 Nafeez Ahmed
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US defense planning has been increasingly concerned by the risk of civil unrest triggered by catastrophic events linked to climate change, energy shocks or economic crisis

Video Haiven: Financial Totalitarianism: The Economic, Political, Social and Cultural Rule of Speculative Capital

Video, June, 15 2013 Max Haiven
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This video version of the essay "Financial Totalitarianism: The Economic, Political, Social and Cultural Rule of Speculative Capital" explains the idea of "financialization" as an economic, political, social and cultural phenomenon.

Blog Post Emersberger: Does Reuters shill for Corporations that sell Baby Formula in Venezuela?

Blog Post, June, 15 2013 Joe Emersberger
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Does Reuters shill for Corporations that sell Baby Formula in Venezuela?

Blog Post Emersberger: Debating a BBC journalist about ComRes poll on Iraq War deaths

Blog Post, June, 14 2013 Joe Emersberger
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Debating a BBC journalist about ComRes poll on Iraq War deaths

Video Podur: India: Struggle for Indigenous Autonomy

Video, June, 12 2013 Justin Podur
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A report and interview with Manish Kunjam, General Secretary of the Adivasi Mahasabha, from their march for tribal autonomy on March 9, 2013, in Dantewada

Blog Post Wilson: First Ever? Map of Farm Bill NET Impacts

Blog Post, June, 12 2013 Brad Wilson
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Never before seen? Here are US maps of net farm bill impacts on various states: Value Changes (ie. historical reductions since 1942-1952,) + Farm Commodity Subsidies = Net Impacts. There are 3 kinds of maps: 10 commodity crops, dairy, and the com...

Blog Post Emersberger: Les Roberts on the ComRes “Iraqi Death Toll Survey” released May 29, 2013

Blog Post, June, 12 2013 Joe Emersberger
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Les Roberts on the ComRes “Iraqi Death Toll Survey” released May 29, 2013

Blog Post Emersberger: Reuters’ Fake “Clarification” to an article on Venezuela

Blog Post, June, 11 2013 Joe Emersberger
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Reuters’ Fake “Clarification” to an article on Venezuela

Blog Post Emersberger: A BBC “Watchdog” who embraces sleeping rather than barking

Blog Post, June, 11 2013 Joe Emersberger
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A BBC “Watchdog” who embraces sleeping rather than barking

Blog Post Jones: A Contribution to the Alter Summit Athens June 2013

Blog Post, June, 06 2013 Chris Jones
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A plea for new thinking about welfare from the perspective of the poorest and most marginalised.

Blog Post Keller: Neo-Feudalism and the New Dark Ages

Blog Post, June, 06 2013 Keith Keller
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Discusses industrialism as a transition period between monarchal feudalism and the emerging oligarchic neo-feudalism.

Blog Post Arthur: From where we are to socialism

Blog Post, June, 05 2013 Len Arthur
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This was originally a three part post on the Welsh Labour Grassroots blog. It is an attempt to relate the current level and types of resistance in the UK and Europe with the possibilities of transformation. It addresses the left debate on types of...

Znet Article Ersoy: Globalization: Brazilian Teargas on Turkey’s Streets

Znet Article, June, 04 2013 Nuri Ersoy
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It is the same story everywhere in the world. Increasing state repression against protesters

Blog Post Jones: Greek Lessons from Below: Learning from the Refugees and Questions for the Left

Blog Post, June, 03 2013 Chris Jones
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Further accounts of the situation facing refugees living in central Athens, Greece highlighting a rich network of solidarity and mutual support. Raises questions for the Left and its general absence from the day to day struggles of the refugees.

Zmag Article Peters: "I Should Have Been Dead By Now"

Zmag Article, June, 01 2013 Cynthia Peters
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An interview with Antonio Ennis on City Life/Vida Urbana

Blog Post Emersberger: Poll Shows That UK Public Drastically Under-Estimates Iraqi War deaths

Blog Post, May, 30 2013 Joe Emersberger
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Poll Shows That UK Public Drastically Under-Estimates Iraqi War deaths

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