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Yanis Varoufakis on Global Capitalism & How Trump's Tax Plan is Class War Against the Poor

President Trump and House Republicans have unveiled their long-promised proposal to reform America’s tax code, with Trump calling it a “big, beautiful Christmas present” for the American people. Critics say the gift

November 3, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Politics

Type: Video

Media Make Excuses for Bush Sr.’s ‘Cop-a-Feel’ Assaults

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In the flurry of career-ending sexual assault claims coming out of Hollywood, it may seem natural for the media to overlook a little awkward groping from an aging former president. But there’s something unnerving about the assumptions surrounding the

November 4, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Media

Who Funds the World's Dirtiest Energy Projects?

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International big banks are ramping up Alberta oil sands projects even though scientists warn it could spell "game over" for human civilization, says Rainforest Action Network's Alison Kirsch.

November 3, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Environment

Type: Video

Trump & Media Focus on Muslims After Attack in NYC, Even as NYPD Says Islam Played No Role

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We look at how the treatment of Muslims and how the phrase “Allahu akbar” is used in the media after so-called terror attacks, like the one in New York City, with

November 2, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Media

Type: Video

A Good American - The Story of William Binney

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Come see this documentary thriller to learn how the NSA blocked its top code breaker, William Binney, from deploying a universal surveillance system that could have prevented the 9/11 attacks, and later used that very system, stripped of safeguards, to spy on the American people.

November 2, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Justice

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Shocking New Investigation Links Berta Cáceres's Assassination to Executives at Honduran Dam Company

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We look at shocking revelations released Tuesday that link the assassination of renowned Honduran indigenous environmental leader Berta Cáceres to the highest levels of the company whose hydroelectric dam project she and

November 1, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Justice

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Activism

Type: Video

Puerto Rico: As Whitefish Contract Faces Scrutiny, Fluor and Other Companies Move to Privatize Water

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We look at the recovery of Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria, which dominated a Senate hearing Tuesday and was supposed to be the focus of another hearing in the House today,

November 1, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Politics

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Human Rights

Type: Video

Trump Expands Oil Drilling But Obama Paved the Way

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Investigative Journalist Steve Horn, of DeSmogBlog, discusses how a new hire at Interior Department, Todd Wynn, is right from the ranks of pro-fossil fuel, climate change denying, lobby group ALEC, which is funded

October 29, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Environment

Type: Video

After Indictments, Where is Russiagate Headed?

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Paul Manafort and former business partner Rick Gates, along with former Trump campaign advisor George Papadopoulos, have been the first people indicted in the Trump-Russia probe. Independent journalist Marcy Wheeler, economist James Henry,

October 30, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Politics

Type: Video

For NYT, Making the Democrats Safe for the Oligarchy Is Literally Job One

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Reviewing The Family, a history of the owners of the New York Times, veteran Times reporter John L. Hess (Extra!, 1–2/00) summarized the book’s account of how dynasty founder Adolph Ochs

October 28, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Media

Tag(s):

Corruption

Type: Video

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