Media and Misinformation
Bill O'Reilly and Fox News
Keith Olbermann Neuters Bill O'Reilly
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Politics ... USA/
Presidential Election 2012
Is Obama Toast? Handicapping the 2012 Election
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Social Issues
Women's Issues
Women bloggers call for a stop to 'hateful' trolling by misogynist men ... Anonymous trolls regularly threaten female writers with rape
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Society and Economics
America's 'Oh Sh*t!' Moment
Has the U.S. deleted the very things that made it great? Niall Ferguson on how America can avoid imminent collapse.
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Society and Economy ... USA
Niall Ferguson
VIDEO Which is it? It's the economy, stupid ... It's the stupid economy ... It's the stupid economists.
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Energy Economics
Wind power generation
VIDEO Renewable Energy Solution of the Month - Wind
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Energy Economy
There Is No Energy Crisis, There is a Crisis of Ignorance
There Is No Energy Crisis, There is a Crisis of Ignorance
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Society and Economy
A film about the 1%
A strong film by Jamie Johnson, an heir to part of the Johnson & Johnson family fortune on important issues
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Economic History
How today might look tomorrow!
Remains Of Ancient Race Of Job Creators Found In Rust Belt ... Archaeologists say evidence of the long-dead race can still be readily found.
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Energy Economy
Electric Utilities
Connecticut AG to join power probe ... Connecticut utility says 92% of customers were back online Sunday
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Society and Economy
The globalisation of protest
Stiglitz: Protesters around the world say they are part of a generation that played by the rules but has no hope for the future.
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Social Activism
Occupy Wall Street
What Happened When I Tried to Get Some Answers About the Creepy NYPD Watchtower Monitoring OWS ... There’s a metal monster looming over Liberty Square, but don’t ask questions about it or else.
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People ... China
Jin Liqun, chairman of China's sovereign wealth fund
The chairman of China's sovereign wealth fund remains sceptical about supporting a European bailout.
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Money, Banking and Financial Services
What does the jargon mean?
This is a collection of definitions published by BBC in October 2011
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Society and Economy ... Italy
Italy government borrowing rates hit euro-era high
The Italian government's borrowing cost has risen as fears grow over political uncertainty in Rome.
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Society and Economy ... Greece
Should we feel sorry for Greece.
Should we feel sorry for Greece ... do you mean the 99% or the 1% of Greece
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Society and Economy ... Greece
What went wrong in Greece.
Q&A: Greek debt crisis ... What went wrong in Greece?
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People ... Politics
Jack Abramoff
Disgraced ex-lobbyist Jack Abramoff is out of jail. He was released in June.
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Politics ... Liberia
Violence ahead of the run-off election
November 7th, 2011 ... Violence ahead of the run-off election reporting by Yvonne Ndege
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People ... Scientists
Marie Curie
Two time Nobel Pize winner who founded the Curie Institutes in Paris and Warsaw.
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Money. Banking and Finance
Who Benefits from Austerity
Professor Crotty: Who Benefits from Austerity ... the total lack of effective regulation and control over risk
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Social Activism ... USA
Occupy Oakland ... in accurate reporting
On November 2nd, 100,000+ Occupy Oakland, NOT 7,000 as Government Reports
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Money, Banking and Financial Services
Bill Black explains how options work
Making Money Out Of Market Crash ... Bill Black: Technical traders love volatility; Obama raising big money on Wall St.
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People ... Bankers
Brooksley Born ... Prophet and Loss
Brooksley Born warned that unchecked trading in the credit market could lead to disaster, but power brokers in Washington ignored her. Now we're allpaying the price.
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People ... Economists
Alan Greenspan
It Really Is All Greenspan's Fault ... Not wrong once, but wrong over and over again! Ask John Taylor ...
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Social Activism
Occupy San Francisco
Instructions for Civil Disobedience [Video] ... one has to do what one has to do
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Social Activism
Occupy Movement Media and NewsFlow
Occupy Movement Media and NewsFlow ... A journalist friend asks question about alternative media
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Social Activism ... Canada
Occupy Montreal
Occupy Montreal protesters took over Victoria Square in Montreal on Saturday October 15, 2001,
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People
Thomas Friedman
Thomas Friedman: The imperial messenger ... his writing on the Middle East is condescending and often misleading.
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Human Exploitation
Charcoal slaves in Brazil
This AlJazeera story describes working conditions of charcoal slaves in Brazil and how this links to high profile brands
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Social Activism
OWS has opened account at LESPFCU
Linda Levy, CEO of the Lower East Side Peoples' Federal Credit Union, (LESPFCU) introduces a new member, OWS.
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Social Activism
Occupy Wall Street
Robert Steele OWS Electoral Reform Proposal
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Politics ... USA
Candidates for the Republican nomination give reason for humor
Bill Maher - The Reason Why Liberals Don't Like Bachmann & Palin
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Organizations
Demand Progress
Demand Progress is an important part of the Open movement and maybe now targetted by authorities
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Microfinance
Is Microcredit Over-Indebtedness a Worldwide Problem?
CGAP has published a report asking if Microcredit Over-Indebtedness is a Worldwide Problem?
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Human Exploitation
Modern slavery
Kevin Bales: How to combat modern slavery
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Terms of Service
Google+
Privacy Policy Legal Terms Content Policy ... Google+ Pages Additional Terms of Service
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Freedom of Information
WikiLeaks
If WikiLeaks is dying, then the NYT is partly to blame
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Internet Issues
Use of technology by repressive governments
Websense statement on improper use of technology for suppression of rights and in violation of trade sanctions
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SPARE
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Financial Crisis ... Greece
What role for Goldman Sachs in Greek debt situation
Greg Palast alleges Goldman Sachs played a role in triggering this whole Greek disaster scenario
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Government expenditures ... USA
Military spending
What happens to 53 cents on every tax dollar?
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Social Media
TrueValueMetrics and Google+
Code snippets
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Politics ... USA
Google+ Dialog
In support of Obama
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Human Exploitation
Slavery: A 21st Century Evil
Sex slaves ... there are an estimated 1.4 million sex slaves in the world today and international trafficking is on the rise.
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Human Exploitation
Slavery: A 21st Century Evil
Food chain slaves ... The USA is a nation built on the abolition of slavery, but there are at least 40,000 slaves in the USA today.
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Human Exploitation
Slavery: A 21st Century Evil
Bonded slaves ... It is a form of slavery that is passed down from one generation to the next, enslaving millions.
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Human Exploitation
Slavery: A 21st Century Evil
Charcoal slaves in Brazil ... Poverty-stricken men from the north of Brazil are often lured to remote camps where they are used as slave labour.
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Human Exploitation
Slavery: A 21st Century Evil
Child slaves ... There are at least 8.4 million child slaves in the world today, many of them held as forced labour.
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Human Exploitation
Slavery: A 21st Century Evil
Shine a light on slavery ... some dialog about the issue
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