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EITC Not Only Reduces Poverty, But Improves Health of Communities

While Trump seeks to dramatically reduce federal spending for the poor, study shows that the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) benefits not only the lives of those who receive it, but also

June 15, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Justice

Type: Video

Dakota Access pipeline: judge rules environmental survey was inadequate

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In what’s being hailed a ‘significant victory’ for pipeline’s opponents, a judge said he would consider whether operations must halt until assessment is redone

June 15, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Environment

Here’s What Scientists Mean When They Say the Universe Could Be a Giant Hologram

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For decades now, scientists have been investigating the possibility that our Universe is, or once was, a giant hologram, where the laws of physics require just two dimensions, but everything appears three-dimensional to us.

June 14, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Science

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Type: Article, Video

Corporate Democrats' Ties to Wal-Mart's Long Record of Fighting Workers' Rights: Part 1

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Part one of our conversation with former and current Wal-Mart Associates with the labor organization Our Wal-Mart who talk about current issues facing Wal-Mart employees and the failure of the Democratic Party

June 14, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Justice

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Human Rights

Type: Video

The Forgotten History of White Flight in America: Part 3

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In part three, Richard Rothstein discusses how Spiro Agnew and George Romney lead a failed attempt to halt white-flight in the 1960s.

June 14, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Justice

Type: Video

Democratic Party Neoliberalism Cannot Defeat Trumpism

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Michael Lighty of National Nurses United and one of the main organizers of The People Summit tells Paul Jay that the Summit has helped to spur the candidacy of many progressives that

June 14, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Politics

Type: Video

Is Criticizing Israel Anti-Semitic?

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The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) is promoting a three-year plan to help secure Jewish communities and bolster awareness of anti-Semitism. This effort includes a controversial redefinition of anti-Semitism,

June 14, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Politics

‘Misleading, Myth-Based Reporting Risks Giving Cover to Slash Vital Programs’

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Janine Jackson interviewed Rebecca Vallas about the Washington Post‘s series on disability insurance for the June 9, 2017, episode of CounterSpin.

June 13, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Media

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Propaganda & Truth

Media Help Republicans Gut Obamacare Behind Closed Doors

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Senate Republicans have been quietly working to eliminate Obamacare while avoiding media attention—and major papers and television news are playing along.

June 14, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Media

Full Interview: Naomi Klein on "No Is Not Enough: Resisting Trump's Shock Politics"

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Full interview with Naomi Klein about her book, "No Is Not Enough: Resisting Trump’s Shock Politics and Winning the World We Need."

June 14, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Politics

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Type: Video

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