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Stop The FCC!!! |
by Media Reform Network
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29 May 2003
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We are barraged with advertising. Journalism has become dumbed-down entertainment. The range of news analysis and debate is shrinking along with the diversity of media ownership, placing an extraordinary degree of economic and social power in a very few hands. |
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LOCAL News :: Media |
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WEFT Opposes FCC Rule Change |
by Peter Miller
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Current rating: 0
29 May 2003
Modified: 08:10:09 AM |
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On June 2, the FCC is scheduled to vote on relaxing media ownership limits, a step that will allow a tiny number of corporations to control what Americans see and hear on TV, radio, and in newspapers. Community-owned and operated radio station WEFT 90.1 FM issued the following comment to the FCC. |
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News :: Drugs |
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WHY DO WE HAVE THE WAR ON DRUGS, ANYWAY? |
by Sam Smith
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29 May 2003
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Marijuana plays a central role in the cruel and corrupt fantasy game called the drug war because (a)so many people use it and (b)it takes up more space than other drugs. Thus there are plenty of criminals and stuff to go after to give the appearance you are actually doing something. In contrast, all the cocaine America needs in a year could be stuffed into a few 18 wheelers. You can't have a profitable war on drugs with such a tiny target. |
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News :: Labor |
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Remote-control Trains: 5 Accidents In 8 Days |
by RRESQ
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Current rating: 0
28 May 2003
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An Oregon rail yard owned by Union Pacific has remote controlled trains that have led to several incidents in the past 8 days, including an amputated arm and a near environmental disaster. |
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Editorial On Sharon: An Act Or The Real Thing? |
by haaretz via gehrig
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Current rating: 0
28 May 2003
Modified: 04:27:51 PM |
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"Sharon has a right to demand encouraging signs from the Palestinians. Those who praise Sharon, the new critic of the occupation, have a right, and even an obligation, to demand such signs from him. There is a wide choice of ways to prove good will and honest intentions on his part. Dismantling outposts. Transferring money. Releasing prisoners, and using what Bernard-Henri Levy called this week in an interview in Haaretz "imagination and a new way of speaking" with the Palestinians." |
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News :: Miscellaneous |
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Police Attack Biotech Activists; Maine Greens Sue To Prevent Resdistcting |
by Tompkins County Green Party
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27 Apr 2003
Modified: 28 May 2003 |
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Big Fish Being Wiped OutSenator Byrd: War Fought On False Pretenses
Rescuing Private Lynch; Ignoring Rachel Corrie
Greens vs Democrats 2004
Don't Let Computer Voting Destroy Democracy |
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