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Occupy The Polls - Google+
Occupy The Polls - Fighting for Internet Freedom ... among other things - Pirate Parties International #PPint | World Pirate Party OTP supports both PPI and WPP... our goal is to encourage #Occupy ...
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Technologically enhanced basic income as a solution to technological
A recent post on the dark AI blog ( lays out a vision for achieving a basic income for all in a manner independent of governments. It is argued that governments are notoriously difficult to steer i...
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The Countries With The Best And Worst Food Systems
The Netherlands is the best place to eat overall, Chad the worst. The USA has the cheapest food in the world compared to the price of other goods, but falls down for food-related health problems ...
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TED Blog
When Chicago Tribune reporter Will Potter went to pass out animal rights leaflets, he had no idea the FBI would single him out and pressure him to become an anti-activism informant, threatening his
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This Occupy Meme Hits A Nerve: 67,551 Shares And Growing! Pass it on. |
You're working for capitalism. Is capitalism working for you? Posted 3 hours ago on Feb. 4, 2014, 8:58 a.m. EST by OccupyWallSt Tags: memewar Post by Occupy Wall St. this site was brought to you by
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Is Freeing a Duck Terrorism?
A lawsuit filed today seeks to strike down the federal Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act. Politicians, industry and law enforcement too long employed the rhetoric and apparatus of national security to
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Now That Everyone's Got A Smartphone, We Need Apps That Serve Low-Income Groups
There are 1 million apps in Apple's app store. They fulfill all manner of needs, real and imagined. Want to scan a digital copy of your key? KeyMe has got you. Craving a Korean taco? Seamless is ...
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The first congressman to battle the NSA is dead. No-one noticed, no-one cares.
Last month, former Congressman Otis Pike died, and no one seemed to notice or care. That's scary, because Pike led the House's most intensive and threatening hearings into US intelligence community...
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Scientists Discover The First Direct Link Between BPA And Cancer
BPA, an estrogen-mimicking compound found in common products like water bottles, soup cans, and store receipts, is linked to a lot of nasty complications, including obesity and neurological changes
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The Largest Free Mass Transit Experiment in the World
TALLINN, Estonia - Last January, Tallinn, the capital city of Estonia, did something that no other city its size had done before: It made all public transit in the city free for residents. City ...
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For the Direct Democratic Ownership and Management of Natural Resources
Proposal by John Champagne, for the EcoTax Reform Project of the Progress Report: "Population increases and continual expansion of the many ways that human beings impact this planet are causing dep...
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New York City Pantries Ran Out Of Food After Food Stamps Were Cut
By Bryce Covert on January 23, 2014 at 9:03 am " New York City Pantries Ran Out Of Food After Food Stamps Were Cut" CREDIT: AP After food stamps were reduced at the beginning of November, New York ...
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Welcome Janet: Worst February Start For Stocks In 32 Years
The Nasdaq plunged by the most in over 8 months today and broke all the way back to unchanged from the December taper decision of the Fed. All major US equity indices are now negative from the time
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Daily Kos
An explosion at an Omaha, Nebraska, animal feed plant has left at least 10 injured, with others reportedly trapped in the building. The 10 injured workers were taken to three area hospitals; at ...
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Austerity U: Preparing Students for Precarious Lives
This article was originally published on New Socialist. Almost everywhere you look around the world, policy-makers are introducing big changes to university systems and pondering deeper ...
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The Monster Hurricanes Of The Future Won't Be Where You Think
Hurricanes are expensive. RMS, an organization that makes catastrophe risk models for insurance companies, knows that better than most. It estimates Hurricane Katrina caused $45 billion in flood ...
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Anonymous Announces Start of Action Against Walmart
Anonymous announces the start of action against Walmart. Broadcast on January 29, 2014/
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Income Inequality: A Problem No One Wants to Fix
The recent Oxfam report on global wealth inequality reveals some of the ugly extremes that have divided our world. It also directs our attention to the Global Wealth Report compiled by Credit ...
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Lawmakers accuse Snowden of being Russian spy
Two of the top lawmakers within the United States intelligence community say that Congress is now considering whether any officials in the Russian government have influenced the actions of US ...
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Kansas teen uses 3-D printer to make hand for boy
Mason Wilde has always had a passion for figuring out how things work. But what the 16-year-old Louisburg High School junior made about two months ago changed the life of a family friend’s ...
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Mass unemployment fears over Google artificial intelligence plans
The development of artificial intelligence - thrown into spotlight this week after Google spent hundreds of millions on new technology - could mean computers take over human jobs at a faster rate ...
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NSA employees received talking points for Thanksgiving dinner
If a politically-charged dinnertime debate sidelined your Thanksgiving, don't blame the National Security Agency. New documents have surfaced suggesting the NSA sent their employees home for the ...
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In Rare Moment of Honesty, Wal-Mart Admits that Food Stamps Subsidize their
Walmart has been in the national spotlight for their poverty wages and employees' reliance on government assistance. In their quarterly report, Walmart is set to announce that their profits have ...
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Advances in artificial intelligence could lead to mass unemployment, warn
Experts have warned that rapidly improving artificial intelligence could lead to mass unemployment just days after Google revealed the purchase of a London based start-up dedicated to developing ...
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Daily Kos
Another wild week, including a lot of stories that come close to, but might not exactly be GunFAILs. Like the story from Chickamauga, GA, where a man who thought he was shooting at a home intruder ...