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De Participatie Samenleving

Published: Sunday 22 September 2013The proposed bill would cut the “food stamp” program by nearly $40 billion over a decade.The House GOP believes in welfare – just not the kind that goes to help the...

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Published: Sunday 22 September 2013Median earnings are a key indicator of how the middle class is doing.A typical American household made about $51,017 in 2012, according to new figures out from the...

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Syria 290

Russia Says U.S. Using Syria Chemical Weapons Deal To Seek U.N. Resolution Threatening Force Against Assad GovernmentReuters  |  Posted: 09/22/2013 8:41 am EDT  |  Updated: 09/22/2013 2:35 pm...

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Syria 291

'US blackmails Russia': No chem arms effort if no harsh UN resolution on SyriaPublished on Sep 22, 2013The US is pushing Russia into approving a UN resolution that would allow for military intervention...

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De Mainstream Pers 25

Volgens Volkskrant-opiniemaker Paul Brill was president Bush junior ‘zeker niet zo’n enorme ramp als men aan het eind van zijn regeerperiode dacht. Zijn presidentschap is nog te recent om te kunnen...

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Sonja23 september 2013 09:35:00 CESTConversations on War: The Role and Failure of JournalismBy John Pilger and Frank Barat"There is a kind of Kissinger style to a lot of the western reporting,...

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Zionist Terror 151

Addameer condemns the wide arrest campaign in Hebron and demands the United Nations to provide security for civilians23 September 2013, Occupied RamallahAddameer is closely following the arrest...

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Pope Francis

Published: Monday 23 September 2013“We have to say no to his throwaway culture. We want a just system that helps everyone.”Meeting with a group of unemployed workers, Pope Francis abandoned his...

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De Participatie Samenleving 3

Published: Monday 23 September 2013The $6,000 figure is an average, which means that low-income families are paying less, but it also means that families (households) making over$72,000 are paying more...

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Tom Engelhardt 33

Tomgram: Calabrese and Harwood, Privacy Down the DrainPosted by Matthew Harwood and Christopher Calabrese at 4:29pm, September 22, 2013.Follow TomDispatch on Twitter @TomDispatch.Email PrintIn the U.S....

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Zionist Terror 152

Red Lines and Green Lights: Israel still angling for attack on Syria and IranJonathan Cook on September 18, 2013 32FacebookTwitterRedditGoogle +1Netanyahu and Obama at the United Nations, 2011. (Photo:...

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Human Rights

SEPTEMBER 22, 2013Human rights vs tyranny  EDITORText of speech by Alan Hart to a conference on human rights, held in GenevaThe title of my contribution to this conference is taken from paragraph three...

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The Mainstream Pers 27

The Liberal MediaFrank Bruni, the Plutocrats’ PunditAll too often, the most prestigious perch in journalism—the New York Timesop-ed page—is given to those who flatter the powerful.Eric Alterman...

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Selling Hillary Clinton 6

59CommentsHow to Beat Hillary ClintonBy Jonathan Chait036Share on emailJoe Hagan’s cover story peeks inside Hillary Clinton’s proto-campaign, and one of the most interesting things that emerges is the...

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De Mainstream Pers 28

In de NRC van afgelopen zaterdag schreef ‘redacteur buitenland’ Hubert Smeets over de Nederlandse jurist/historicus Thierry Baudet:Het federaliserende Europa is opnieuw de hoofdvijand in de nieuwe...

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De Mainstream Pers 29

Paul heeft een nieuwe reactie op uw bericht "De Mainstream Pers 28" achtergelaten: Erg goed stuk, Stan. Eén puntje: "Through public debt entire societies become indebted."citeer jij Lazzarato. Publieke...

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American Exceptionalism 4

Sonja24 september 2013 18:53:00 CESTVandaag Barack Obama in de VN: "Some may disagree, but I believe that America is exceptional – in part because we have shown a willingness, through the sacrifice of...

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Obama's Crimes 34

Obama’s Friends in Low Places EMAIL     PRINT     SHARESHARE ON REDDITPosted on Sep 24, 2013AP/Evan VucciJPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon, left, and Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein leave the White...

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Tom Engelhardt 34

Tomgram: Lewis Lapham, Selling DeathPosted by Lewis Lapham at 8:00am, September 24, 2013.Follow TomDispatch on Twitter @TomDispatch.EmailPrintIf you think about it, since 9/11, death has been the great...

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NSA Spying

Guardian Editor Alan Rusbridger on the Snowden Leaks EMAIL     PRINT     SHARESHARE ON REDDITPosted on Sep 23, 2013Democracy Now!Three-and-a-half months after NSA leaker Edward Snowden brought the U.S....

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