Economy
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Insider Trading: There Oughta Be a Law | Bloomberg Editors
Credit: Insider Monkey. http://www.insidermonkey.com/ Jan. 5, 2015 (Bloomberg) -- When is insider trading against the law? It's a trick question: There is no actual law against insider trading. This ...
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Why the F-35 is a sitting duck for the Flankers | Rakesh Krishnan Simha
Su-35. Source: Sukhoi.org Oct. 12, 2014 (Russia & India Report) -- Outgunned by the Su-30 family of aircraft and suffering critical design flaws, the American F-35 is staring down the barrel of ...
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Activism: Marathon or Sprint? ('Occupy this Book' excerpt) | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Micke Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust (The following is an edited excerpt from Occupy this Book: Mickey Z. on Activism, which can be ordered here.) Why activism is a marathon… The 1% ...
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Ten Reasons Why the TPP Must Be Defeated | U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.)
People gather at Peace Arch Park in 2012 to oppose the U.S.-led Trans Pacific Partnership agreement (TPP). (Photo: Caelie_Frampton/flickr/cc) Dec. 31, 2014 (Common Dreams) -- The Trans-Pacific ...
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'Incomprehensible' Secrecy: Sanders Demands Release of Trade Agreement Text | Deirdre Fulton
'It is incomprehensible to me that the leaders of major corporate interests are actively involved in the writing of the TPP, while the elected officials of this country have little or no knowledge ...
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'Not in My Name': An Interview With The Almighty | Philip A. Farruggio
Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust Jan. 7, 2015 As a writer who adheres to the spiritual laws (most of the time anyhow), the Almighty agreed to an interview. It, or he or ...
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Greed Kings of 2014: How They Stole from Us | Paul Buchheit
As schools and local governments are going broke around the country, companies who built their businesses with American research and education and technology and infrastructure are paying less in ...
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Citing Next Generations, Lawsuits Demand Courts Recognize 'Mind-Blowing' Climate Impacts | Deirdre Fulton
"There are laws of nature that we have to comply with," says legal scholar on final episode of Moyers & Company. "And those laws are supreme." "Climate is not just an environmental issue," professor ...
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The Prison State of America | Chris Hedges
Chris HedgesDec. 28, 2014 (TruthDig) -- Prisons employ and exploit the ideal worker. Prisoners do not receive benefits or pensions. They are not paid overtime. They are forbidden to organize and ...
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Koch Industries Responds to Rolling Stone – And We Answer Back | Tim Dickinson
"Koch Facts" calls our story, Inside the Koch Brothers' Toxic Empire, "dishonest and misleading." A point-by-point rebuttal. David and Charles Koch. Photo: Paul Zimmerman/WireImage; Bo Rader/Wichita ...
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Inside the Koch Brothers' Toxic Empire | Tim Dickinson
Illustration by Victor Juhasz Together, Charles and David Koch control one of the world's largest fortunes, which they are using to buy up our political system. But what they don't want you to know ...
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