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African Safari Trip of a Lifetime | Joel S. Hirschhorn
Joel S. Hirschhorn -- World News Trust May 22, 2013 The most amazing thing I learned on my first safari trip in South Africa is that elephants have the most incredible, very long black eyelashes. Second, lions could not care less about nearby trucks and people, nor lights at night. Third, though giraffes seem to walk slow and gracefully, their legs are so long that they cover long distances very quickly. When it comes to the political world, I was dismayed to learn that the illiteracy rate ...
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Hey Radicals: Veganism is Much More Than an 'Option' | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust June 16, 2013 Racism Sexism Homophobia Trans-phobia Able-ism Ageism Anti-Semitism Patriarchy Speciesism The list goes on and on… All of the above are heinous and insidiously intertwin...
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Keep Calm and Trust the Police? (Lessons from the Santa Monica Shootings) | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust “What we accept, we teach.” While scanning corporate media reportage (sic) of the June 7 shooting spree in Santa Monica, California, I was struck by some of the comments attributed to witnesse...
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Daniel Ellsberg Blazed the Path for Manning & Snowden | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust June 11, 2013 "The Pentagon Papers are mesmerizing, not as documentation of the history of the U.S. war in Indochina, but as insight into the minds of the men who planned and executed it.&...
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Lighting the Fuse | James Howard Kunstler
Edward J. Snowdon, NSA whistleblower James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust June 10, 2013 At first glance, the growth of the super snooper state revealed this weekend -- like one of those giant, hidden funguses that spreads for miles under the ...
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Mall-Free Planet: Finish What Occupy Gezi Started | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. – World News Trust June 8, 2013 "The mall at the end of town is dead. Amen." - Rev. Billy At their root, all protests and demonstrations are the result of systemic issues -- and the current uprising in...
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Another Phony Jobs Report From A Government That Lies About Everything | Paul Craig Roberts
June 7, 2013 (PaulCraigRoberts.org) -- The payroll jobs report for May continues the fantasy. Goods producing jobs declined, with manufacturing losing another 4,000 jobs, but the New Economy produced 179,000 service jobs. Are these jobs the high-po...
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