How Pharma and Insurance Intend to Kill the Public Option - They don't want a public option that would compete with private insurers and use its bargaining power to negotiate better rates with drug companies.
Posted 6/8/2009 From Common Dreams
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Michael Pollan - 'Don't Buy Any Food You've Ever Seen Advertised' - 'The real food is not being advertised. And that's really all you need to know.'
Posted 5/19/2009 From AlterNet
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40 Million Nonbelievers in America? The Secret Is Almost Out - Secularists have very quietly become one of America’s largest minorities -- how long before they use their power?
Posted 5/5/2009 From AlterNet
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Armed Revolt in the Obama Era? - Gun show enthusiasts make it abundantly clear why they're stocking up on firepower.
Posted 5/1/2009 From AlterNet
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Pot vs. Booze - A Former Police Chief's Take - Marijuana smokers show greater responsibility in their choice of drugs than those of us who choose (and abuse) alcohol.
Posted 4/23/2009 From AlterNet
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Greenwashing Rampant in Consumer Marketing - A new report found that just 2% of the self-proclaimed “green” products on shelves in big box stores across North America live up to their sustainable claims.
Posted 4/23/2009 From E Magazine
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We've Let Corporations and Media Rob Our Souls - The most chilling accomplishment of American capitalist culture is that we have commodified our own consciousness.
Posted 4/8/2009 From AlterNet
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Vermont Legalizes Gay Marriage With Veto Override - Vermont legalized gay marriage on Tuesday after lawmakers overrode a veto from the governor by a wafer-thin margin.
Posted 4/8/2009 From Common Dreams
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Seymour Hersh - Secret U.S. Forces Carried Out Assassinations - The investigative journalist for The New Yorker explains his recent bombshell revelation about Dick Cheney's 'executive assassination' squads.
Posted 3/31/2009 From AlterNet
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British Steam Car Loses Steam But Keeps Going - When you build a 3-ton car powered by steam, make sure your water filter works.
Posted 3/31/2009 From Wired News
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