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Nelson Mandela ‘received weapons training from Mossad agents in 1962’
By Harriet Sherwood Nelson Mandela apparently underwent weapons training by Mossad agents in Ethiopia in 1962 without the Israeli secret service knowing his true identity, according to an intriguing secret letter lodged in the Israeli state archives. The missive, revealed … Continue reading
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Tagged African National Congress, Ethiopia, Israel, Mossad, Nelson Mandela, South Africa
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George Zimmerman Gets Back 5 Guns Confiscated During Domestic-Assault Case
By Breanna Edwards George Zimmerman is back—personal arsenal and all. After being cleared of all charges in a domestic-assault incident, in which his girlfriend insisted that she was misinterpreted by the police, Zimmerman was free to pick up his confiscated … Continue reading
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Tagged AR-15, domestic violence, George Zimmerman, Glock, guns, Kel-Tec, Shooting of Trayvon Martin
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Trickle-down economics has made America an “indecent society”
By Robert Reich It’s the season to show concern for the less fortunate among us. We should also be concerned about the widening gap between the most fortunate and everyone else. Although it’s still possible to win the lottery your … Continue reading
Raising The Minimum Wage To $10.10 Would Boost Growth By $22 Billion
By Bryce Covert Raising the minimum wage to $10.10 an hour by 2016 would increases wages by $35 billion, and the resulting increase in consumer spending would mean a GDP boost of $22.1 billion, which would support about 85,000 new … Continue reading
Why High Unemployment Actually Destroys the Fabric of American Life
By Thom Hartmann The Declaration of Independence was the first founding document in the history of the world to specifically mention happiness. As Thomas Jefferson’s famous words read, “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created … Continue reading
6 Ways Sen. Warren’s ‘No Credit Checks for Hiring’ Bill Helps All of Us
By Richard (RJ) Eskow This week Sen. Elizabeth Warren and six colleagues introduced the Equal Employment for All Act, which would make it illegal for employers to disqualify job applicants based on their credit scores. It’s an admirable and important … Continue reading
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Tagged Credit score, Elizabeth Warren, Mortgage loan, United States, wall street
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OUTRAGEOUS: Texas Police Can Now Obtain Search Warrants Based On ‘Prediction Of A Future Crime’
By Jodie Gummow Last week, an appeals court in Texas ruled that police may obtain a search warrant based on the prediction of a future crime, heightening public fears that we may be heading toward a ‘predictive policing’ era in … Continue reading
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Tagged future crime, informant, Minority Report, police, Search warrant, Texas
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Republican unveils worst school idea ever: Make poor kids clean floors
By Jim Newell Rep. Jack Kingston seems to be the least crazy of the various House Republicans running to replace retiring Sen. Saxby Chambliss in Georgia. Why? Ha, I don’t really know; he got into some sort of fight with … Continue reading
Breach At Target Stores May Affect 40 Million Card Accounts
By Mark Memmott Target Corp. that there was a massive security breach of its customers’ credit and debit card accounts starting the day before Thanksgiving and extending at least to Dec. 15 — the heart of the holiday shopping season. … Continue reading
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Tagged consumers, Credit card, Debit card, hacking, HomeGoods, money, security, T.J. Maxx, Target
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The truth behind 9 debt myths
By Dana Dratch That free advice you get from friends, co-workers or the “charming” bill collector on the phone could be worth even less that what you paid for it.From the perils of acknowledging old debts to the odds of … Continue reading
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