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The Media Does Matter
Any organization that makes Fox News, Rush Limbaugh and the rest of the conservative echo-chamber this upset must be doing something right. Media Matters put together a video illustrating just a small sample of the conservative echo-chamber’s many attacks from the past year. It’s worth taking a look at the video, and if you want…
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Tax the Rich: An Animated Fairy Tale
Puerile propaganda or an informative cartoon? Take a look at this 8 minute cartoon and decide for yourself. Tax the rich: An animated fairy tale, is narrated by Ed Asner, with animation by award-winning artist Mike Konopacki, and written and directed by Fred Glass for the California Federation of Teachers. The 8 minute video shows…
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Currency Wars and Decline of the U.S. Economy
Rather than building a strong industrial base that would provide economic security for a vibrant middle class, the United States instead continues to engage in currency wars that reduce the value of the dollar. While EU countries, such as Germany, promote the growth of high tech, high value manufacturing exports and the Euro gains in…
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Water is a Human Right!
The United Nations voted overwhelmingly that water is a human right. That resolution was opposed by private development companies, such as Bechtel that want to privatize water to add another profit center. The United States lobbied against the resolution in support of the corporations, but failed to convince an adequate number of UN members to stop…
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Ask Bilbray to do the Right Thing
Can you ask Brian Bilbray to do the right thing for San Diegans before he leaves office? Please call his office (202) 224-3121 and ask him to support the Senate passed bill that extends the middle class tax cuts. His office is not recording names, but is recording responses. Bilbray has not stated how he will…
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Postponed! – Redevelopment Forum to be Rescheduled
We regret to inform you that Saturday’s “Redevelopment Forum” has been postponed and will not take place as planned on December 15, 2012. On Tuesday afternoon, Senator Steinberg notified us that he would be unable to keep his commitment to participate in our Redevelopment Forum due to a family emergency. We have, therefore, reluctantly decided…
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