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Pipeline Inspector-Turned Whistleblower Calls Keystone XL a Potential "Disaster" | Thin... - 0 views

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Pipeline Inspector-Turned Whistleblower Calls Keystone XL a Potential Disaster | ThinkProgress

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    Mike Klink: Let's be clear - I am an engineer; I am not telling you we shouldn't build pipelines. We just should not build this one.
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Cut the working week to a maximum of 20 hours, urge top economists | Society | The Obse... - 0 views

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Cut working week to a maximum of 20 hours urge top economists | Society The Observer

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    Job sharing and increased leisure are the answer to rising unemployment, claims thinktank
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The White Underclass - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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The White Underclass - NYTimes.com

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    A new study finds that a jobs program for newly released prison inmates left them 22 percent less likely to be convicted of another crime. This initiative, by the Center for Employment Opportunities, more than paid for itself: each $1 brought up to $3.85 in benefits.
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How corporate socialism destroys | David Cay Johnston - 1 views

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How corporate socialism destroys | David Cay Johnston

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    David Cay Johnston is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author. A 13-year veteran of The New York Times, David won the Pulitzer in 2001 for enterprise reporting that uncovered loopholes and inequities in the U.S. tax code. He has written several best-selling books, including Free Lunch: How the Wealthiest Americans Enrich Themselves at Government Expense (and Stick You With the Bill). His latest, The Fine Print: How Big Companies Abuse "Plain English" and Other Tricks to Rob You Blind, will be published in September.
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Higher Education Under Attack: An Interview With Henry A. Giroux | Truthout - 0 views

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Higher Education Under Attack: An Interview With Henry A. Giroux

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  • by June of 2012, outstand­ing student loan debt will reach $1 tri­ll­ion in the U.S.?
  • As John Dewey and many oth­ers have poin­ted out in a de­moc­ra­cy, our first ob­liga­tion is to ques­tion and our second ob­liga­tion is our wil­ling­ness to care for oth­ers. These ob­liga­tions are not dis­con­nected and mutual­ly in­form the other.
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