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Nuclear Power
For the full, original article, feel free to visit the Trial by Fire. A report released this week by the Associated Press detailed extensive Tritium leaks at Nuclear Power facilities across the U.S.,...
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Occupy Wall Street’s Next Steps – Part 1
Steps (Photo: mar00ned, flickr) “Direct Action is a method by which we ordinary people achieve specific political and economic goals, without having to rely on so-called experts – be they politicians,...
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Occupy Wall Streets Next Steps – Part 2 – How to Win a Fight with the 1%
For the full, original article, feel free to visit the Trial by Fire. Over the past month, Occupy Wall Street has chalked up a large number of bold actions against both government and private...
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For the full, original article, feel free to visit the Trial by Fire. Arizona sate employees’ unions were caught off guard this week with news that the state’s republican controlled senate was passing...
View ArticleCan Campaign Finance Reform Save Us?
For the full, original article, feel free to visit the Trial by Fire: “As Americans read about the flood of private money that is going into the current presidential campaign, most can’t help but shake...
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Recall in Wisconsin – the Alternative Was Worse
Recall in Wisconsin – the Alternative Was Worse For the full, original article, feel free to visit the Trial by Fire. The votes are in: republican Governor Scott Walker has survived his much...
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Will the Department of Justice Get Their Way in Seattle?
For the full, original article, feel free to visit the Trial by Fire. Seattle firefighters walk toward a torched Seattle Police Department vehicle. Seattle City attorneys officially threw down the...
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The Chicago Teachers Strike and the Privatization of a Generation
CTU Delegates voted this week to end the 7 day long strike which had effectively shut down all of Chicago’s public schools. The decision comes after the latest round of negotiations between Chicago...
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Mobility, the 47%, and the Myth of Opportunity
Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney poses with business partners at Bain Capital “…there are 47 percent [of Americans]… who are dependent upon government, who believe that they are victims,...
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Murder by another name
Pictured above: business and economics correspondent for Slate, Mathew Yglesias, standing under what appears to be a fire alarm. A response to Matthew Yglesias‘ musings on Bangladesh, outsourcing, and...
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