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Trump Stumps for Republican Governor in Kentucky, Where Poverty Has Jumped to 15.7% (2018) & Mississippi with Poverty at 19.6%

November 5, 2019

Trump tweeted support of the wrong person on Friday. He thought he was going to Louisiana, instead of Tupelo, Mississippi …

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Leader of the Castro Enterprise Involved in Armed Home Invasions that Targeted Victims of Asian-Indian & Other Asian Ancestry Sentenced to Prison

October 30, 2019

The reason that they were targeted is clear: Asian-Indian households have the highest median income of all ethnic groups in …

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The United States Gave India its First Computer Science Program at IIT Kanpur (1962-72)

October 28, 2019

The United States foolishly gave India its first computer science program. No good deed goes unpunished. Americans Call Congress! https://www.usa.gov/elected-officials …

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In India’s Assam State Poor Sell Assets-Pay Bribes to Prove Citizenship

September 7, 2019

India doesn’t want immigrants and even deports people who have always lived there who they think might have been immigrants …

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Starving Seniors: How America Fails To Feed Its Aging

September 4, 2019

From Kaiser Health News: “Starving Seniors: How America Fails To Feed Its Aging by Laura Ungar and Trudy Lieberman, Sept. …

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US Census: Asian Men Earn Over Twice As Much As Black Women

August 23, 2019

Black women make $0.48 for every $1.00 earned by Asian men, $0.57 for every $1.00 made by white men, $0.52 …

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Inside The Prison Where Inmates Set Each Other On Fire and Gangs Have More Power Than Guards

August 23, 2019

From ProPublica: “LOCKED DOWN Inside The Prison Where Inmates Set Each Other On Fire and Gangs Have More Power Than …

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“Camden Not Rising”; Poverty Rate 37.4%; Holtec Nuclear Tax Break- Now Under Investigation- Was Over $1 Million Per Job; Holtec Still Importing Foreign Workers

August 19, 2019

6 minute video, “Camden Not Rising” link: https://youtu.be/oNGeaTO8ooA This short video shows poverty in Camden and interviews local people: “Camden …

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Jeffrey Epstein, a Billionaire Friend of Presidents Trump & Clinton, Arrested for Sex Trafficking

July 9, 2019

From DemocracyNow.org: “Jeffrey Epstein, a Billionaire Friend of Presidents Trump & Clinton, Arrested for Sex Trafficking”, July 8, 2019 Link: …

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Candidate For US Senate-Mississippi: David Baria Speech (November 1st)

November 3, 2018

Link to David Baria speech, November 1, 2018 (9 minutes): http://youtu.be/uXlV6oa9J-g More information: https://www.bariaformississippi.com https://www.bariaformississippi.com/priorities/ Final push people! Like, mile …

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“From Civil Rights to Human Rights: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Struggle for Economic Justice” (Book Review)

October 20, 2018

From H-Net.org: “Markowitz on Jackson, ‘From Civil Rights to Human Rights: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Struggle for Economic …

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Migrant Workers, Asylum Seekers, Homeless Used To Cleanup At Fukushima Nuclear Disaster Site; UN Experts Raise The Alarm

August 18, 2018

“Workers hired to decontaminate Fukushima reportedly include migrant workers, asylum seekers and people who are homeless,”… Tens of thousands of …

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“The American Dream Is Rapidly Becoming The American Illusion”, UN Special Rapporteur On Extreme Poverty And Human Rights

December 23, 2017

https://www.census.gov/popclock/ The UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights came to damning, but unsurprising, conclusions after his visit …

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CBC Chairman Statement on White House Criticism of US Congressmen Lewis, Thompson

December 9, 2017

““It’s laughable that the White House is criticizing John Lewis and Bennie Thompson for not attending the opening of a …

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US Congressmen John Lewis-Bennie Thompson Joint Statement On Not Attending Opening Of Mississippi Civil Rights Museum (Racist-Sexist Trump Crashing The Opening)

December 9, 2017

“Civil rights leaders meet with President John F. Kennedy in the Oval Office of the White House after the March …

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Meals on Wheels for Seniors Cut from Multiple Directions by Trump Budget; Loser Trump Gets F Minus on Moral Test of Government

June 2, 2017

Like Trump and minions, the Nazis hated the disabled and didn’t want to spent money to help and even killed …

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Anti-Corruption Rule Lobbied Against by Rex Tillerson Repealed by US Congress Shortly After Senate Confirmed Him as Secretary of State; More Perks for Putin and Friends?

February 5, 2017

“It should be lost on no one that in less than 48 hours the Republican-controlled Senate has confirmed the former …

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Lack of Accountability Just Endorsed by US Congress Allows Oil and Mining Companies to Keep Robbing Countries of Money Needed to Reduce Poverty, Improve Education, Health Care, Agriculture and Reduce Migration

February 5, 2017

“Managed properly, Oxfam argues, revenues generated from the oil industry could dramatically reduce poverty while improving education, health care, and …

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Cardin Statement on Senate Repeal of Key Anti-Corruption Rule for Oil, Gas, Mining Industry

February 5, 2017

https://www.c-span.org/video/?423407-1/rex-tillerson-sworn-secretary-state “FEBRUARY 03, 2017 Cardin Statement on Senate Repeal of Key Anti-Corruption Rule for Oil, Gas Industry WASHINGTON – U.S. …

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Why Should the US Solve Australia’s Offshore Refugee Problem? Why Does Australia Have Lots of Room for People from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, etc., but None for these Refugees?

February 3, 2017

It remains unclear why Australia doesn’t want to accept the refugees that it has left offshore on the islands of …

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Trump Still Considering Swapping Central American Refugees (in Costa Rica) to Australia in Exchange for Middle Easterners Detained by Australia! Not a Joke!

February 1, 2017

A Trump spokesperson said on Tuesday, as reported by Reuters, that the U.S. will still take the over 1,000 Middle …

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Carson Evaded Sen. Warren Questions on Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Conflicts of Interest; How Many Real Estate Scions Are Needed as White House Assistants?

January 26, 2017

When you hear about public-private partnerships, urban redevelopment projects, the wall with Mexico, or even infrastructure and lead abatement keep …

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What is Union School in Haiti where the late Monica Petersen Supposedly Taught?

November 25, 2016

US Embassy Compound Haiti Across from Gated Community for Embassy Workers What is Union School in Haiti where a Monica …

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The US to Swap Indigenous Peoples of the Americas to Australia in Exchange for Middle East Muslims? Not a Joke! It’s in Reuters

November 16, 2016

The US promised Australia that they would take a bunch of Middle Eastern refugees-migrants that are trying to enter Australia …

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Congressmen Ruiz, Grijalva Request Oversight Hearing to Discuss Tribal Consultation for Dakota Access Pipeline-Not an Isolated Incident

September 18, 2016

As these Congressmen point out, Dakota Access Pipeline is not the first nor only consultation failure. For instance, the US …

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Radioactive Racism at Radioactive Garbage Site in Memphis, Decades After Martin Luther King’s Support of Memphis Garbage Workers Led to his Assassination

April 7, 2016

Originally posted on Mining Awareness + :
Photo of the Memphis Sanitation Workers Strike Diorama at the National Civil Rights Museum, by Adam…

Improved Access to Voting Needed for American Indians and Alaska Natives says US DOJ; Lack of Rights in their own Land; Most Economically Impoverished of Americans

September 5, 2015

Note: By American Indians is meant Native Americans, indigenous to North America, and not the many migrants from India, who …

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104 year old, US Civil Rights Activist, Survivor of Bloody Sunday (Selma, Alabama, 1965) Passed On

August 27, 2015

From DemocracyNow.org: “WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26, 2015 Civil Rights Activist Amelia Boynton Robinson, Survivor of Bloody Sunday, Dies at 104 Civil …

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“The Freedom to Demonstrate” Against Uranium Mining for Almost a Decade: Cameco vs. Clean Water & Lakota Sioux

August 25, 2015

“SOME DAY THE EARTH WILL WEEP, SHE WILL BEG FOR HER LIFE, SHE WILL CRY WITH TEARS OF BLOOD. YOU …

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Cameco Uranium Mining vs. Clean Water & Lakota People

August 24, 2015

The Atomic Safety and Licensing Board, is holding evidentiary hearings starting today, Aug. 24 through August 28, in Crawford, Nebraska: …

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Might You be Forced to be a Nuclear Worker? Snatched from a Cinema to Fight a Nuclear Fire?

July 6, 2015

As we’ve recently discussed, Savannah River Nuclear Site is one of the top “welfare to work” employers for several South …

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Canada Resource Grab: Past-Present Genocide Against Indigenous Peoples to Gain Control over Land and Resources – Landmark Report

June 8, 2015

By DemocracyNow.org: “WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3, 2015 “Cultural Genocide”: Landmark Report Decries Canada’s Forced Schooling of Indigenous Children The Truth and …

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Gold Mining, Poverty, Debt, Militarism and Revolt in Burkina Faso

November 1, 2014

Mine in Burkina Faso: probably Kalsaka gold mine. It is huge. As of 2012, there were 6 gold mines in …

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Radioactive Racism at Radioactive Garbage Site in Memphis, Decades After Martin Luther King’s Support of Memphis Garbage Workers Led to his Assassination

July 9, 2014

Photo of the Memphis Sanitation Workers Strike Diorama at the National Civil Rights Museum, by Adam Jones, Ph.D., CC-By-SA-3.0 via …

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Recent Posts

  • Journalist Discovers Huge Russian Military Base On Border With Belarus (Doubled in Size in 1.5 Years) December 14, 2019
  • Hot Operation Testing Of Russian Built Nuclear Reactor System Started in Astravets Belarus (BelNPP) December 14, 2019
  • Hundreds Protest In Belarus Against Union With Russia December 13, 2019
  • US Congresswoman Val Demings on Oaths to Protect and Defend the US Constitution; Impeachment Vote Friday December 13, 2019
  • Russia’s Lavrov Arrives in the White House Apparently to Show his Support as in May 2017; Discussed “Election Security” & “National Security” December 12, 2019
  • Pickets For Independence Of Belarus Held In St. Petersburg; Russia Apparently Threatening to Absorb Belarus December 12, 2019
  • Apparently Washington is Never Too Divided to Capitulate to the Demands of Big Ag December 12, 2019
  • Companies Fined for Hiring Foreign H-2A Workers Instead of US Workers December 11, 2019
  • URGENT – Call US Congress to Stop HR 5038: Amnesties Illegal Farmworkers; H-2A Visas Still Unlimited for Seasonal Work; Adds Year-Round Work Category for Dairies; Food Processing & More; Subsidizes Foreign Worker Housing December 10, 2019
  • Blighted Housing: H-2a Visa Program Requires Housing & Housing Inspections for Non-U.S. Farmworkers (But Not for US Farmworkers) December 10, 2019
  • United Farm Workers Under Cesar Chavez was Committed to Restricting Legal and Illegal Immigration December 10, 2019
  • US House Judiciary Chair Nadler Announces Intro of Articles of Impeachment Against Donald John Trump December 10, 2019
  • URGENT – Call US Congress to Stop HR 5038: Amnesties Illegal Farmworkers; H-2A Visas Still Unlimited for Seasonal Work; Adds Year-Round Work Category for Dairies; Food Processing & More; Subsidizes Foreign Worker Housing December 9, 2019
  • US House Judiciary & Oversight Committee Chairs On IG Report on FBI & Trump Campaign December 9, 2019
  • FBI: Working with Presumption that Saudi Attack in Pensacola was Act of Terrorism; No “Credible Threat” to Pensacola; No Missing Saudi Students from NAS Pensacola December 9, 2019
  • US House Judiciary Committee Releases Staff Report on Constitutional Grounds for Impeachment December 9, 2019
  • OPERATION CONDOR: Summary of Declassified Documents Presented at Trial in Argentina (2015) December 9, 2019
  • Ten Saudis Detained Regarding the Terrorist Attack at US Naval Air Base Including Three Who Filmed the Attack; FBI Calls for Info; Hunt Underway for Several Missing Saudi Servicemen December 8, 2019
  • Local Sheriff’s Deputies Save US Naval Air Station from Saudi Military Pilot Gunman-Terrorist who was in “Training” on Base December 6, 2019
  • 911 Hijackers Possibly Connected To Saudi Gov; Khashogghi Had Intel On Saudi Links To Al Qaeda Pre-911; Saudi Gov Rented Trump World Tower Floor Months Before 911 Attack; Bin Laden Brother Once Lived in Trump Tower December 6, 2019
  • Oracle Accused by US DOL of Discriminating Against Non-Asian Workers in Recruiting & Hiring; Underpaying Women & Minorities; Hearings Started December 6, 2019
  • Founding Principle of the USA is that “No One is King” Testifies Gerhardt; We Revolted Against King George III; Trump’s British Mother was Born & Raised a Subject of King George V December 5, 2019
  • Karlan Discusses Concerns of US Founding Fathers Re Foreign Interference in US Elections; Asks What If US State Disaster Relief Made Contingent Upon US President Asking Governor to Brand Opponent a Criminal? December 4, 2019
  • Feldman Written Testimony on Why Authors of US Constitution Provided for Impeachment; Meaning of High Crimes & Misdemeaners; Application to Trump, US House Judiciary Committee 12-4-2019 December 4, 2019
  • US Constitutional Grounds for Presidential/Trump Impeachment: Hearing (Now) Live Video Link; Witnesses December 4, 2019

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