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Things I read today 03-01-09



The rich get richer, the poor get prison - Article
Making criminals out of the poor.

Washington clarifies storm-related unemployment benefits - Story
You should have the resources to get through anything to go to work.

How to reap the benefits of a layoff - Story
A fluff piece that states "reap the benefits" and "you're not alone".

Canadian soldier charged with murder in death of Taliban fighter - Story
This one makes me warm and fuzzy; we don't have soldiers, we have mentors.

CBS newsman's $70m lawsuit likely to deal Bush legacy a new blow - Story
Remeber Dan Rather, the CBS scapegoat. More here http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=98451972

Police accused of firing Taser into head of innocent man - Story
More bad policing.

Insomnia costs Quebec billions annually, study says - CBC News
Everything has a price - productivity? What kind of life is it?

Pinter staged his own funeral - CBC News
Making sure that the public knows - "Brand, 50, never forgave his father for leaving his mother, Vivien Merchant, for Fraser in the 1970s."

2009 Begins - The Dark Wraith
What do you want and deserve?

Chavez Reflects on Past and Projects Future in End of Year Speech - Venezuela Analysis
Go Hugo go!

The unjustifiable destruction of the environment - by Fidel Castro Ruz
It comes down to 'Money' or 'Planet'.

4 B.C. men rescued from ski hill's out-of-bounds area - CBC News
Obey or pay.

Males of All Species are Becoming More Female - Blacklisted News
Where are my balls?

Blaming the Victims - The Dominant Media Vilify Hamas - by Stephen Lendman
The blame game to justify killing.

Propagana pick of the week
Israeli Offensive Kills Senior Hamas Commander - Voice of America
Resistance is futile

Canadians get tax-free savings account - Government site
Invest, please invest - note the large buzz words meant to hypnotize you into buying. And this is a government website.

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