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How Bad 3rd Grade Math Legitimizes Injustice
By Imara Jones The fight for economic justice passed a grim milestone this week. On June 1 sequestration—the automatic spending cuts passed by Congress and implemented by the president—marked a second month of pain for tens of millions, with no … Continue reading
You Wouldn’t Believe Bank of America’s Latest Scam
By Thom Hartmann The American banking industry is back and more dangerous than ever before. According to the FDIC, U.S. banks posted a record $40.3 billion profit in the first three months of the year. This staggering profit tops the … Continue reading
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Housing Crisis: Widespread Discrimination; Little Taste for Enforcement
By Nikole Hannah-Jones The results of Tuesday’s U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development national study on the persistence of housing discrimination are unlikely to shock: Racial and ethnic minorities continue to find themselves locked out of many housing opportunities. … Continue reading
New Music Tuesday
Here’s a playlist of new singles that are available now or are coming soon. This week the playlist features Beyonce, Sean Paul, Ciara, J. Cole, Sean Garrett and more artists. If you like any of them their albums are out or will … Continue reading
‘Dynamite’ daughter plays detective, hunts down dad’s killer 26 years later
By Kerry Burke , Rocco Parascandola & Bill Hutchinson An actress with the silky voice of an angel showed the doggedness of a seasoned detective, tracking down the man accused of shooting her hardworking father to death 26 years ago. … Continue reading
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New York: It’s Time to Take Action for Open Access
The New York State Senate and Assembly are considering the Taxpayer Access to Publicly Funded Research Act S4050 / A180. This bill—which would give the public access to the results of tens from millions of dollars of taxpayer-funded research—is … Continue reading