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The Horrors of the ‘First 9/11’ are Routinely Overlooked

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Occupational Health News Roundup

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Open Thread

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Thanks, Capitalism

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For some Reason The Public Thinks Politicians Side With Corporations

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Denmark Socialism vs American System (Video)

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FREEING BRITAIN: a matter of birth and death

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September 11, 2017
SFR + Numericable = Quasimodo: Globalist robbery, Episode 216

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‘Thank God We’re Leaving!’ Nigel Farage TERRIFIED at Juncker’s Plan for

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Juncker’s ABSOLUTE RULE: All-Powerful President, EU-Wide Euro, EU Army

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Jim Willie: Death of the Dollar

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The iPhone X is the one phone where you'll really want to wait for the

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All of Tonight's Nintendo Direct News in One Place - RollingStone.com

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Nintendo offers new Super Mario Odyssey details and demo of Square's

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8 years of suffering under Barack Obama

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August 18, 2017
Luddites have been getting a bad rap for 200 years. But, turns out, they

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May 1, 2017
The robot that takes your job should pay taxes.

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February 19, 2017

Trump Drops DACA as Well as Child-Maiming Cluster Weapons

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September 7, 2017
A Tale of Two Critics

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September 1, 2017
President Trump’s ‘Arms for Cops’ Program Just Means More Militarization of

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August 30, 2017

Federal officers arrested for 'rape table' hazing

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The Syphilis Enigma

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A Future of Abundance

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September 6, 2017
Leaving God

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September 3, 2017

This snooper’s charter makes George Orwell look lacking in vision.

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November 8, 2015
By inflating Islamic extremism, David Cameron has lost sight of what really

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November 7, 2015
Sunscreen contributing to decline of coral reefs, study shows.

Posted Wednesday 21st October 2015. Find Article Here:- UV filtering chemical is killing off baby coral

November 7, 2015

Three Possible Super-Earths Discovered Around Nearby Sun-Like Star

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This Weekend: The Moon Photobombs ‘Planet-palooza’ at Dawn

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The Insane President!

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Rapid Human Cloning

Has the imaginary event in the classic movie, Frankenstein, now been made real?

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How America’s Airline Went to War

Originally published on Jan. 4, 2015. Now only a distant memory, Pan American Airways once flew so high

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Originally published on Oct. 22, 2013. She was a dazzling aircraft, a great winged hope of postwar Britain,

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Bill in Congress to Fund CIA and NSA Outlaws Wikileaks

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The Gathering to Abolish War

Have you about had enough yet? I have! Sixteen years of endless wars, endless spending, endless killing,

September 12, 2017
Housing Bubble Symmetry: Look Out Below

There are two attractive delusions that are ever-present in financial markets: One is this time it’s

September 12, 2017

Whistleblower Gives Latest Review of The New Whistleblower’s Handbook

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September 11, 2017
DeVos Pick Puts Veterans and Whistleblowers at Risk at For-Profit Colleges

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos has selected a former dean at DeVry University (a for-profit college) to

September 8, 2017
Holding Bonding Companies Liable when a Construction Firm Falsifies its

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September 7, 2017

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130224 – Upcoming Aboriginal rights events around Australia – 40 events

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February 24, 2013

At Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, Former Guantánamo Prisoner

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Calling for the Closure of Guantánamo on the 16th Anniversary of the 9/11

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It’s My Quarterly Fundraiser: Can You Please Help Me Raise $2500 (£2000) to

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September 11, 2017