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Monsanto Watch: Targeting American Farmers With Lawyers, Fear and Money

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Monsanto is Big Brother of the agriculture industry. To farmers trying to make a living, Monsanto is watching you, especially if you buy their wonder seeds or your neighbor does. Bob Cesca, a contributor to Walletpop and the Huffington Post, interviewed Scott McAllister, an Iowa farmer driven out of business by Monsanto’s harassment. After confronting …

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Hate Groups On the Rise — It’s Only the Economy, Stupids

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The economy is driving people crazy, literally, when it comes to the growing number of hate groups in this country. The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), a civil rights organization that monitors the activities of such groups, reports that the worsening recession, soaring public debt, bailouts for bankers, and misinformation — death panels, really? — …

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Ford Awarded the First “Don’t Give Up the Ship!” Award by Washington Hot Spot

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Around the same time Michael Weinstein, the C.E.O. of Ark Restaurants, was wading through the horrors of our health care system trying to help a friend pay for a critically needed surgery, he got a call from another friend, a Democrat in the House of Representatives looking for money for his campaign war chest. The …

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Consumer Power: A Silver Lining in the Supreme Court’s Radical Ruling?

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January 21, 2010. A day that makes me feel as though we are living our very own Star Wars Episode 3. For all the wonderful people and places in Washington, DC, let’s face it, Bush’s legacy is still making our government seem more and more like the Death Star. With the Supreme Court’s radical decision …

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Paper Towel Smack Down: Which leading brand gives the best bang for the buck?

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If you’re like me, you like to eat Nutella at your desk, out of the jar and offer your spoon to any busybody co-worker who walks by, looking disgusted. On one such blissful occasion, I smeared a dollop of Nutella on my desk, to see if the desk wanted some. OK, actually, I was running …

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UC System Hit Hardest When We Need It Most

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From space exploration to curing disease to successfully competing with India, Europe, and China, our country’s future depends on our education system. Right now Arnold Schwarzenegger, unfortunately the governor of California, is taking an ax to the UC System, one of the most prestigious public education institutions in the world and a producer of world …

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  • Andrea Chalupa is a journalist, filmmaker, and activist in Brooklyn.
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