Forum Post: In Other News...
Posted 12 years ago on July 10, 2012, 9:07 p.m. EST by LeoYo
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America the Beautiful: A Fire Sale for Foreign Corporations
http://truth-out.org/news/item/10195-america-the-beautiful-a-fire-sale-for-foreign-corporations
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Bank Scandal Turns Spotlight to Regulators
http://truth-out.org/news/item/10259-bank-scandal-turns-spotlight-to-regulators
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Inequality Rises as Union Numbers Decline
http://truth-out.org/news/item/10246-inequality-rises-as-union-numbers-decline
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Americans for Prosperity Rally Calls for "Nullifying" Health Care Law (With Help From ALEC)
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The GOP's Crime Against Voters
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/10256-the-gops-crime-against-voters
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Explosive Increase in Mobile Data Requests Means Congress Needs to Act Now on Digital Privacy
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New Study: Fluids From Marcellus Shale Likely Seeping Into Pennsylvania Drinking Water
Great post! It's so important to remember how many problems we are facing. Thanks!
The shackles, therefore, which shall not be knocked off at the conclusion of this war, will remain on us long, will be made heavier and heavier, till our rights shall revive or expire in a convulsion."
Thomas Jefferson (Notes on the State of Virginia) 1781
Seems to me we need more regulation, don't you think?
It seems to me that even the regulators need regulating. How do we regulate human nature in positions of power capable of circumventing regulations?
Create a culture of higher trust, when it seems everybody else is on the take, why should you feel compelled to stick to the straight and narrow. I seldom agree with republicans, but Jon Huntsman had it right, we have a trust deficit in this nation.