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Gewinnspannen der US-Unternehmen auf neuem Höchststand, während der Anteil der Arbeitseinkommen am BIP so niedrig ist wie nie zuvor.

http://www.heise.de/tp/blogs/8/153308

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Starmail - 7. Dez, 08:18

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Donnerstag, 6. Dezember 2012

How One GOP Plutocrat Helped Make 20,000 Kids Homeless

Tana Ganeva, AlterNet: Here is a guide to how the Bloomberg administration managed to increase family homelessness while using up a lot of public money.

http://truth-out.org/news/item/13157-how-one-gop-plutocrat-helped-make-20000-kids-homeless

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GOP Leadership and Violence Against Native Women
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2012/12/12-7

'NRA Killing Our Kids'
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2012/12/21-0

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How the GOP Promoted Gun Madness

By Robert Parry

When looking at the faces of the six-year-olds butchered in their Connecticut classroom, you should also see the faces of the politicians who pandered to the NRA and its obsessive opposition to commonsense gun control.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article33351.htm

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A Pack of GOP Lies
http://lewrockwell.com/mcmaken/mcmaken147.html

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Half of Congress has received cash from NRA

San Francisco Chronicle

12/20/12

As President Obama continues to lay the groundwork for whatever gun control proposals he wants to launch through Congress, here s what he s up against: half of the current House members have received a campaign contribution from the National Rifle Association; 47 percent of the 435 members got some cash during the 2012 campaign. Over in the Senate 42 of its occupants got an NRA contribution during the 2012 cycle; half of the current senators have received one at some point during their careers, according to the nonpartisan Sunlight Foundation...

http://tinyurl.com/cwazrze

Informant: Thomas L. Knapp

http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Obama
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http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Jon+Queally

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Starmail - 6. Dez, 09:32

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Majority of homeless Iraq and Afghanistan vets have PTSD

A new Yale study looks at the demographics of homeless vets and finds care lacking

http://is.gd/ToUU1x

NDAA 2013 still allows for military detention within the US

''It would not make America off-limits to the military being used to imprison civilians without charge or trial,'' he writes, ''...because its focus on protections for citizens and green-card holders implies that non-citizens could be militarily detained.''

http://rt.com/usa/news/ndaa-military-detention-2013-365/

U.S. is Only Developed County where Younger Generation will Receive Less Education than their Parents

Today, only about 20% of young adults will reach a higher level of education than their parents, a rate that s among the lowest rates in the developed world.

http://is.gd/daS9ja

From Information Clearing House

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Until They All Come Home

William Rivers Pitt, Truthout: This is a story about the people who have most recently endured what it means to serve in America s military, and what they are dealing with right now as a consequence of that service.

http://truth-out.org/news/item/13149-until-they-all-come-home

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http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=William+Rivers+Pitt

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Starmail - 6. Dez, 08:30

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US Military Says Killing Afghan Children Is Fair Game

According to the Military Times, the US military includes children...

http://is.gd/Zahzhm

Four Afghan boys 'shot by British while drinking tea'

British forces have been accused of killing four boys at close range in an operation in Afghanistan.

http://is.gd/FoMUTF

US and UK troops accused of killing Afghan civilians

The US military is facing fresh questions over its targeting policy in Afghanistan after a senior army officer suggested that troops were on the lookout for ''children with potential hostile intent''.

http://is.gd/4Ar80j

In the US, Mass Child Killings are Tragedies. In Pakistan, Mere Bug Splats

By George Monbiot

Barack Obama s tears for the children of Newtown are in stark contrast to his silence over the children murdered by his drones.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article33361.htm

What If Children Mattered No Matter Where They Lived-and Died?

By Peter Hart

We do not live in a world that treats all life equally. Not even close.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article33367.htm

We Have Become Death

By Camillo Mac Bica

We ignore the obvious, and refuse to look at who we are, better, what we have become, as a nation, a people.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article33368.htm

''Americans Kill People'': Michael Moore

Video By Democracy Now

''I really believe that even if we had better gun control laws and better mental health, that we would still be the sort of sick and twisted, violent people that we have been for hundreds of years, that it s something that s just in our craw, just in our DNA.''

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article33405.htm

Obama Waives Bush Law Banning Child Soldiers

The result, thousands of children throughout the Middle East and Africa may be drafted into foreign militaries, with the full blessings of the United States.

http://is.gd/l1LS5f

From Information Clearing House

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U.S. Army Starts Targeting Children
http://lewrockwell.com/spl4/us-army-targeting-children.html

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Training soldiers that killing civilians is acceptable
http://www.brasschecktv.com/videos/war-crimes-1/the-great-american-killing-machine.html

http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Obama
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http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Michael+Moore

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Starmail - 6. Dez, 08:24

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CIA and Pentagon Fusion Revolutionizes Modern US Covert Action Complex

Starmail - 6. Dez, 08:14

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May a Christian Be a Soldier?

http://lewrockwell.com/orig13/govett1.1.1.html

http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Christian
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=/govett
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Starmail - 6. Dez, 08:08

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Laptop Seizures by US Government Highlight 9/11-Era Climate of Fear

Starmail - 6. Dez, 06:07

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Mittwoch, 5. Dezember 2012

Entitlements Scare Tactics

James Kwak, Baseline Scenario: Sixteen trillion dollars is the amount of Treasury debt outstanding at the moment. The more relevant figure is the amount of debt the federal government owes to people and institutions other than itself.

http://truth-out.org/news/item/13139-entitlements-scare-tactics

http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Treasury
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=debt
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Starmail - 5. Dez, 09:55

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Corporate Profits Hit Record Highs As Wages Continue To Fall

It would seem that the corporate end of the business world is doing much better following the recession. Sadly, employees are seeing wages reach an all-time low. According to Robert Brusca, economist with FAO Research in New York, this an unfortunate part of the game.

http://is.gd/uyHdeD

From Information Clearing House

http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=recession
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Starmail - 5. Dez, 09:40

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So much for ''war on terror'' Terror attacks quadrupled since 9/11

The number of terrorist attacks each year has more than quadrupled in the decade since September 11, 2001, a study released on Tuesday said, with Iraq, Pakistan and Afghanistan the most affected.

http://is.gd/10VUZt

From Information Clearing House

http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Iraq
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Starmail - 5. Dez, 09:31

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CIA and Pentagon Fusion Revolutionizes Modern US Covert Action Complex

May a Christian Be a Soldier?

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Entitlements Scare Tactics

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