Economy
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The S&M Election | Chris Hedges
Illustration by Mr. FishNov. 5, 2012 (Truthdig) -- I learned at the age of 10, when I was shipped off to a New England boarding school where the hazing of younger boys was the principal form of ...
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Will We Make The Big Post-Sandy Connections? | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Before going any further, I’d like to encourage all readers in the New York/New Jersey area to contact Occupy Sandy Relief and get involved any ...
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Occupy Freedom and Vigilance (post-Sandy) | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Nov. 6, 2012 “Free speech? Try it and the police will be there with their horses, their clubs, their guns, to stop you.” - Howard Zinn I was ...
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Sandy’s Blackouts Fall to 2.5 Million With New Jersey Worst Off | Benjamin Haas and Jim Polson
Nov. 4, 2012 (Bloomberg) -- Utility crews working around the clock restored power to more than a million homes and businesses yesterday, with New Jersey making up more than half of the 2.5 million ...
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The Song Remains the Same | David Glenn Cox
David Glenn Cox -- World News Trust Nov. 3, 2012 Soon we shall hold the non-election, to decide between the two major non-candidates based on their positions on the non-issues. Lots and lots of ...
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Polish coffin-maker uses nude models to sell wares | Reuters
Nov. 2, 2012 -- WARSAW (Reuters) -- A Polish firm that makes coffins has angered the Catholic church by trying to drum up business with a calendar depicting topless models posing next to its ...
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Sandy’s Blackouts Leave 3.5 Million Customers Lacking Power | Mark Chediak, Benjamin Haas and Jim Polson
A fourth day of blackouts for about 3.5 million homes and businesses in the U.S. Northeast taxed the patience of city and state officials concerned that utilities are moving too slowly to repair the ...
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Occupy Wall Street Leading Massive, Volunteer-Powered Recovery Efforts in New York | The Troubadour
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Nov. 2, 2012 (Daily Kos) -- They are thousands-strong and growing: entering devastated neighborhoods yet to see outside help from established aid organizations. They are ...
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Occupy is the Latest Generation (Know your history) | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Nov. 2, 2012 “History is not happenstance; it is conspiratorial, carefully planned, and executed by people in power.” - George Carlin A society ...
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Occupy protesters were right, says Bank of England official | James Kirkup
Members of the movement occupied the grounds of St Paul’s and remained camped there for more than three months until police evicted them in February last year Photo: AFP Oct. 29, 2012 (Telegraph) -- ...
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The Obama/Romney Conspiracy | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z.Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Oct. 25, 2012 Mr. G.B. Shaw sez: “I often quote myself; it adds spice to my conversation.” With that concept in mind, I’ll remind you that in ...
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