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Police Reportedly Claim a Brooklyn Teen Consented to Sex in Custody. Impossible.
ON SEPTEMBER 28, attorney Michael David filed notice of a claim against the New York Police Department, the City of New York, and two unnamed police officers, referred to as John and Jim Doe. These plainclothes cops, alleged the claim, “brutally sexuall ...[Read more]
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Pope Francis Warns Brazil of Its Scandalous Corruption
During a meeting with the Community of the Pontifical Piusy ​​College of Rome, held in Italy, Pope Francis demanded on Saturday the need for a "united and fraternal clergy in solidarity" in Brazil, facing the "scandalous corruption" of the Brazilian g ...[Read more]
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96-Year old Former Nazi SS Officer Charged for Mass Murders
A German court has handed down a sentence to a 96-year old former Nazi SS officer for carrying out killings at a concentration camp in Poland. The man, who has not yet been named, worked at the Majdanek Concentration Camp in the city of Lublin between Aug ...[Read more]
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Putin Reveals What Future Technology Will Be More Terrible Than a Nuclear Bomb
Speaking to participants of the World Festival of Youth and Students in Sochi, Russian President Vladimir Putin revealed the future technology he believes can prove to be more terrible than nuclear weapons. According to the president, genetic programming ...[Read more]
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Government Study Confirms $7.25 Minimum Wage Is Poverty Trap for Millions of Americans
Bolstering arguments that the minimum wage in the United States is a "starvation wage" that must be lifted, a new study by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) found that millions of families with a worker earning the federal minimum or just above i ...[Read more]
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How Democratic Socialists Convinced a Congressman to Sign Onto Single-Payer Health Care Bill
MICHIGAN DEMOCRATIC REP. John Conyers has been introducing his single-payer health care bill for decades. But in the explosion of activism following the Bernie Sanders campaign and the pushback against GOP efforts to repeal parts of the Affordable Care Ac ...[Read more]
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Theresa May Just U-Turned On Social Housing Policy After Pressure From Jeremy Corbyn
Theresa May has unexpectedly U-turned on a major government housing policy, in a significant victory for Labour. The prime minister announced that ministers would scrap a proposed cap on the amount of money the government is willing to pay towards the cos ...[Read more]
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Trump Tax Reform Tilts Tax Code to Favor the Rich
If this Trump tax plan passes, Americans making $60,000 will still be paying over four times more of their income in payroll taxes than Americans who make $1 million... How much did your paychecks total last year? You know the answer, of course. So does t ...[Read more]
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NSA Document Says Saudi Prince Directly Ordered Coordinated Attack By Syrian Rebels On Damascus
LLight up Damascus," the Saudi prince told Syrian rebels, as they grew increasingly reliant on foreign support. The NSA document provides a glimpse into how the war had evolved from its early stages of popular uprisings and repression. By the time of the ...[Read more]
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CIA Considered Bombing Miami and Killing Refugees to Blame Castro
The basic idea was to turn world opinion against Castro and possibly justify a U.S. military invasion by pinning the atrocities on him. The details of the sinister plot are included in a summary about Operation Mongoose, a 1960 covert op hatched by the CI ...[Read more]
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Slouching Towards Neofeudalism
eofeudalism is a concept in which government policies are designed to systematically increase the wealth gap between rich and poor while increasing the power of the rich over the poor. It’s a party-neutral idea. There is no cabal pushing the plan, merel ...[Read more]
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