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Is Vermont’s Governor Surrendering to Monsanto?

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Will Allen Alternet Vermont’s governor has 2 weeks to stand with 90 percent of his constituents who favor labeling genetically engineered foods, or cave to Monsanto. Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin has less than two weeks to either stand with the 90 percent of his constituents who support a mandatory labeling bill for genetically engineered foods [...]

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6 Things You Need to Know About the Government’s New Spy Law (CISPA)

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Scott Lemieux Alternet CISPA would allow information sharing between corporations and the government, and presents serious dangers to individual privacy. Congress is seriously considering a bill called the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA). Intended to allow information-sharing both between corporations and between corporations and the government, it presents serious dangers to individual privacy. [...]

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Dark Matter Near Sun Missing In New Study, Challenging Current Theories

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Charles Q. Choi Huff post A new study has found no trace of the mysterious substance known as dark matter around the sun, adding a twist to current theories, researchers say. Dark matter is one of the greatest cosmic mysteries of our time — an invisible, intangible material thought to make up five-sixths of all [...]

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Darpa to Troubled Soldiers: Meet Your New Simulated Therapist

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Katie Drummond Wired The Pentagon hasn’t made much progress in solving the PTSD crisis plaguing this generation of soldiers. Now it’s adding new staff members to the therapy teams tasked with spotting the signs of emotional pain and providing therapy to the beleaguered. Only this isn’t a typical hiring boost. The new therapists, Danger Room [...]

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US military ‘War Porn’ surfaces

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The Los Angeles Times obtained gruesome images of US troops posing with the limbs of dead Afghans. Although the images are two years old, this is yet another situation that is counter-productive to the US mission in Afghanistan. American officials again have commented on the matter stating that this is an isolated incident, but are [...]

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There Is Not Going To Be A Solution To Our Economic Problems On The National Level

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The Economic Collapse For those waiting for our economic problems to be solved, you can quit holding your breath.  There is simply not going to be a solution to our economic problems on the national level.  So why is that the case?  Well, it is because the economic policies of both major political parties are [...]

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Unplugging Americans From The Matrix

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Paul Craig Roberts Institute for Political Economy Americans, the British, and Western Europeans are accustomed to thinking of themselves as the representatives of freedom, democracy, and morality in the world. The West passes judgment on the rest of the world as if the West is God and the rest of the world are barbarians in [...]

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Monsanto threatens Vermont legislature over GMO labeling bill, says it will sue state

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Jonathan Benson Natural News Things are heating up on the genetic engineering front in the state of Vermont, where an overwhelming 96 percent of Vermonters vehemently support “right to know” legislation that mandates full disclosure of genetically-modified organisms (GMOs) on food labels. But according to Ronnie Cummins from the Organic Consumers Association (OCA), Monsanto is [...]

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Chimps Throwing Poop And 29 Other Mind Blowing Ways That The Government Is Wasting Your Money

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The Economic Collapse Why do chimpanzees throw poop?  The federal government would like to know and is using your tax dollars to investigate the matter.  Every single year, we all send huge amounts of our hard-earned money to the federal government.  We hope that they will spend that money wisely. Unfortunately, that is simply not [...]

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Climate Alarmist Calls For Burning Down Skeptics’ Homes

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Paul Joseph Watson Infowars “Let’s start keeping track of them…let’s make them pay” Writing for Forbes Magazine, climate change alarmist Steve Zwick calls for skeptics of man-made global warming to be tracked, hunted down and have their homes burned to the ground, yet another shocking illustration of how eco-fascism is rife within the environmentalist lobby. [...]

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CIA wants more drone strikes in Yemen

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RT After the United States defended last year’s assassination of American citizens abroad with “signature strikes” carried out by its controversial drone program, the CIA is now asking Washington to expand its power to conduct those kills in Yemen. If allowed, it could be a major blow to al-Qaeda operatives working in the state of [...]

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Report claims 7.3-magnitude Tokyo quake would kill 9,600

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ANI Over 9 600 people would die and nearly 150 000 would be injured if a mega-quake struck Tokyo, according to a Japanese government projection. The frightening simulation was released by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government as Japan continue making efforts to rebuild its northeast coast that was devastated by a devastating 9.0-magnitude quake that unleashed [...]

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