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Things I read today 18-04-09



TPC: You Can’t Ignore the Class War (By Saying You’re Not Into Politics) - By Vi Ransel
Again, excellent,

WSWS: Germany: Union demands auto workers give up wage rise - By Dietmar Henning
As usual the 'worker' gets

Quebec offers $120M loan to AbitibiBowater - CBC News
I can smell a bailout.

Economic survivalists take root - Story
Are you ready?

IMF: Recession Will Be Unusually Long Lasting - Blacklisted News
Might be a long one.

Barack Obama discloses Bush 'torture' methods including use of insects - Story
And make sure to see this: Obama Exempts CIA Torture Staff from Prosecution

Texas Bill Requires You to Identify Yourself At All Times - Blacklisted News
Where are your papers?

Pirate hostage captain gets small town welcome - AP
We all love 'heroes'.

Pirate Bay prosecution could spawn flurry of lawsuits - Story
Precedent set to jail 'file sharers'.

Canadian warship will escort aid boat through pirate-infested waters - CBC News
Pirates, pirates, pirates - until the masses 'demand action'.

Nunavut man who jumped from plane showed signs of depression: police - CBC News
Make sure to 'take care' of those with signs of 'depression'.

Chrysler, CAW spar over costs - CBC News
Claiming to want to save "good-paying jobs" and "the economic health of communities".

Toronto man charged with trying to export nuclear technology to Iran - CBC News
Thousands of uses but the headline reads 'nuclear technology'. Be afraid of Iran.

Obama offers Cuba talks as summit gets under way - AP
For "free speech and democratic reform".

Obama says he'll cut dozens of wasteful programs - Reuters
'Technology and budget experts' - to replace human government workers with technology.

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