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1. The Rich Pay Almost All the Taxes
That's simply not true. The percentage of total taxes paid by the very rich (the top 1%) is approximately the same as the percentage paid by middle class Americans (the 4th quintile, average income $68,700). Here are ...[Read more]
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News, Music, Media, Newspapers - everything. 6 companies in usa control 90% of everything average americans see, hear and know. And, somehow, unfortunately, even the playlists on all those radios match, from corporation to corporation. That is why you lis ...[Read more]
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With 8.2% of the votes, the pirates take six out of the 69 seats. This causes problems for the existing coalition in Schleswig-Holstein, as a new constellation is needed.
(Germany consists of 16 states, each roughly equivalent in size to a smaller country ...[Read more]
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A 77-year-old Greek man has committed suicide in central Athens by the nation ...[Read more]
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After reporting this week on a Pentagon-created plan for interning activists at re-education camps, questions were asked about the US Army manual that allegedly outlines the resettling of US citizens. Can Americans be sent to propaganda prisons?
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Author evaluates army documents, and explains how they are planning to treat citizens as enemy combatants. ...[Read more]
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(From The republic report) "Last year, over 850,000 people in America were arrested for marijuana-related crimes. Despite public opinion, the medical community, and human rights experts all moving in favor of relaxing marijuana prohibition laws, little ha ...[Read more]
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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released another batch of documents Thursday morning in response to Truthout's wide-ranging Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request pertaining to the agency's role in monitoring the Occupy Wall Street (OWS) prot ...[Read more]
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60 Minutes looks into the current situation in Fukushima, and finds that the plant is still leaking radiation and irradiating environment in gigantic scale. ...[Read more]
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A San Diego college student was left in a cell for five days without food, water or access to a toilet by federal drug agents. He says he drank his own urine to stay alive, and even tried to etch a message to his mother in his own arm.
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China is outpacing Canada in determination to tackle climate change and rein in greenhouse gas emissions, says Maurice Strong, a long-time environmentalist and secretary-general of the first global Earth Summit 20 years ago.
Mr. Strong ...[Read more]
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