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Commentary :: Economy
Capital Crimes: On Everyday Capitalism
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08 Apr 2005
The middle-class liberal theory only sees one side of the historical process, the peaceful competition and exchange of goods The other side of capital accumulation is the open violence, fraud, oppression and plundering.
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LOCAL Announcement :: Peace
Public Meeting: The War in Iraq and the Crisis of American Democracy
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08 Apr 2005
Students for Social Equality will be hosting a meeting on campus this coming Thursday, entitled "The War in Iraq and the Crisis of
American Democracy." I will speak, and so will Jerry White of the wsws.org Editorial Board. This will be followed by discussion. The meeting will explore the relationship
between war and the attack on democratic norms in the US. It will also address the important question of how war, the attack on democratic rights, and the growth of social
inequality can be stopped.

The meeting will be this coming Thursday (14th), 7-9pm, in 319 Gregory Hall.
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News :: Crime & Police : Government Secrecy : International Relations : Iraq : Political-Economy : Regime
Corruption In Iraq Under US-Led CPA May Dwarf UN Oil-For-Food Scandal
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08 Apr 2005
Iraq is Becoming 'Free Fraud' Zone
or as the Bush People want you to think of it, "Your tax dollars at work."
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LOCAL News :: Civil & Human Rights : Health
Psychiatric Abuse of a Client at the Mental Health Center of Champaign County
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08 Apr 2005
Modified: 08:25:15 AM
A psychiatrist at the Mental Health Center of Champaign County (MHCCC) subjects a client to psychological abuse, forcing the client to terminate his services. MHCCC refuses to allow reassignment of the client's case to another psychiatrist and fails to respond to the client's grievances in an effective matter. This client is currently without access to psychiatric services.
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Commentary :: Government Secrecy : International Relations : Iraq : Media : Political-Economy : Regime
Un-Embed the Media
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07 Apr 2005
Editorials profess to being shocked - shocked! - by the government's covert propaganda campaign in which, as The New York Times revealed March 13, at least 20 federal agencies have spent $250 million creating and sending fake news segments to local TV stations.

But the media have only themselves to blame for most people - including TV news managers - not being able to distinguish journalism from propaganda. The line between news and propaganda was trampled not only by the public relations agencies hired by the government but also by reporters in the deserts of Iraq.
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Commentary :: Arts : Children : Civil & Human Rights : Education : Health : Housing : International Relations : Iraq : Media : Peace : Political-Economy : Protest Activity
The Real Cost of War: Beyond the Narrow Limits of News Coverage
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07 Apr 2005
What's happening in Salinas is an extreme version of trends in communities across the country. Americans are finding library doors locked more often, and librarians anticipate that the worst is yet to come. We can only imagine what Dr. King would have said about a country where children can no longer be assured that public libraries will stay open.
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News :: International Relations
outFarpress presents: The SHORTWAVE REPORT 4/8/05 ¡LISTEN GLOBALLY!
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07 Apr 2005
A weekly 30 minute review of news and opinion, recorded from a shortwave radio. With times and freqs for listening at home. 2 files- broadcast and slow-modem streaming. Free to rebroadcast. Netherlands, Cuba, China, and Russia.
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LOCAL News :: Media : Political-Economy
Documenting inventor Wayne Pickette's past: Morgan Hill Times, September 21, 1976
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07 Apr 2005
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LOCAL News :: Civil & Human Rights
ACLU Summit Registration Deadline Extended; Witchburning Optional
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07 Apr 2005
Registration for Saturday's statewide ACLU conference in CU has been extended to 9 AM tomorrow. Registration is free for students! Learn how to fight the Winnebago Inquisition the way it matters most.
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News :: Drugs : Elections & Legislation : Government Secrecy : Health : Political-Economy : Regime : Right Wing
Are Honors for Physicians the New Political Diploma Mill?
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07 Apr 2005
Doctors Named 'Physician of the Year' by Republicans -- for a Fee
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