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Pakistan Threatens US With China http://sto.ly/m0oq8M A phony naval base deal to wrong foot the US?
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Over A Billion People Starving, And Food Prices Rising http://sto.ly/igXVjs The Days Of Cheap Food Are Over, And The Water Wars Are Here*
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Republicans are indeed seeking to dismantle Medicare as we know it, replacing it with a much worse program.
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New York needs to do a better job of regulating for-profit schools, known for deceptive practices and saddling students with debt while providing little in return.
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Keeping Protectionism at Bay - NYTimes.com http://sto.ly/irKaM5 Why does the NY Times continue to support globalism?
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In India, Dynamism Meets Dysfunction http://sto.ly/m6pt92 A complete mess and an economic powerhouse
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The new “X-Men†film is more than a summer flick. It’s historical fiction.
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Rule by Rentiers - Krugman http://sto.ly/lOyB2H We've been sold out by policy makers under the sway of the oligarchs
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Republicans say they won’t confirm her to lead the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, but it’s a fight worth having.
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80 percent of antibiotics in the United States go to livestock, not humans. http://sto.ly/iq0SB8 More people die from MRSA than AIDS
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Structural Unemployment Is Another Cover Story http://sto.ly/jh80Jm I use Krugman to bash Friedman in the head
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While Medicare has done an inadequate job of controlling costs, the private sector has done much worse http://sto.ly/m4ejdQ Krugman*
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The GOP Debate - NYTimes http://sto.ly/koM76E The GOP candidates can't believe what they say, so they are charlatans or worse*
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There is simply no proof that most homework as we know it improves school performance - Vicki Abeles, http://sto.ly/jdnnEw Homework revolt
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In the last 5 years NYC Police Dept has paid >$500M in settlements and judgments http://sto.ly/k1sZRb not including attorney fees and admin*
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875 US tornadoes in April alone, 536 deaths confirmed to date http://sto.ly/jhvslA on track to pass 2010 US record of 1,011
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34% of Americans have nothing saved for retirement — zero http://sto.ly/jJgN0u Raise taxes and increase social security, or else
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The threat from Pakistan http://sto.ly/jzBfma So now we have to stay in Afghanistan to police Pakistan? Kafka couldn't make this up.
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Syria's 5 year drought led 1.5 million people from the countryside to cities without enough jobs http://sto.ly/ltU6gi real cause of unrest*
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'If they say we’re becoming more stupid, it’s perhaps because we’re in a school system they invented.' http://sto.ly/ik6Ltn Katrin Bennold*
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2011 Work Media Study And Report http://sto.ly/mLtDy8 independent research on the adoption of tools like Yammer, Jive, Podio, etc*
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“Trust us†is no way to run a self-governing society http://sto.ly/k6ucQp Geoffrey Stone
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What we'll see is g20 countries demanding free trade but continuing to subsidize their own farmers. result: famine in poor drought areas.
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Leaderless in Europe - NYTimes.com http://sto.ly/kRXpUY The NY Times is in denial about the imminent collapse of the eurozone*
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David Brooks says that if GOP brinkmanship leads to US debt default the GOP will have proven they're unfit to lead http://sto.ly/jFg1hJ
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China’s Cities Digging Up Mountains of Debt http://sto.ly/pUw1yq Get ready for the next real estate bust: China's cities' loans*
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Since 1976, Texas has carried out 470 executions, and only one was the white killer of a black victim http://sto.ly/pnpJAb #enddeathpenalty*
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Economists were stunned. - Motoko Rich Genius http://sto.ly/qe3qEZ One long walk down Main Street, Beacon NY, and they wouldn't have been*
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A strategy for making Israel’s 1967 borders defensible.
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No, We Can’t? Or Won’t? - Paul Krugman http://sto.ly/nrOkZf Why the stimulus dodn't fail: it was never tried*
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Confused about the position of Congressional Republicans on the economy? Good. You should be.
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"Has the GOP gone insane?" Yes it has - Krugman sto.ly/oXNu5a And it's been years in the making, not just the last few weeks*
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Somalis Flee Drought for More Misery as Refugees sto.ly/pNWGKW The Water Wars: expect many millions of refugees, states to collapse*
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Just Your Average Mass Extinction, Nothing To be Alarmed About http://sto.ly/pxZrL0 While our government fiddles, the oceans are collapsing*
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Pork has risen 38% in 2011 in China http://sto.ly/prXF7p Expect continued price rise for food, worldwide. Food security is critical*
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In America and in Greece, the baby boomers may not be up to fixing the problem they have caused.
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The best antipoverty investment in the world — from New York to Nigeria — is education. So why do we keep cutting it?
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The two principal arguments being made for letting the banks off easy don’t make much sense.
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By 48% to 34%, Americans will blame Republicans if debt-ceiling gridlock precipitates an economic crisis. http://sto.ly/ogEqSx
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A ruling on Chinese exports should also serve as a warning to others about protectionism.
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16% of home deals were canceled last month, the highest level in the past few years http://sto.ly/oXP59P people bailing = economic concerns*
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Even if Washington and Brussels succeed in avoiding immediate financial catastrophe, the deals being made will surely make the broader economic slump worse.
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To promote innovation and competition, limits on broadband usage should be monitored carefully.
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New Meaning Of Food Tech: Surveillance On The Avocados sto.ly/mQoh4Q Ag crime is way up, and it's no joke for farmers
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A Dr Strangelove Moment? http://sto.ly/p0AfMJ Let's hope Obama doesn't like surprises*
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Teresa Tritch, How The Deficit Got This Big http://sto.ly/pCe2BW What the GOP anarchists won't admit about Bush-era policies*
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Mark Bittman's Challenge: Tax Bad Food http://sto.ly/rklVIy Build an alternative food chain to make food safe and healthy, not industrial*
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Make Way for the Radical Center - Thomas Freidman http://sto.ly/nQwvTc Friedman talks about to America Elect, a web direct democracy project
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The psychological profile of a compelling leader…is a compulsive risk-taker http://sto.ly/nfD7UM sounds like me actually
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