Trouble viewing this email? Click here to view this and past Newsletters online. |
| | 'Black Friday' Civil Disobedience Targets Walmart's Poverty Wages by Jon Queally "Santa Claus among the first arrested in day of action against retail giant's business model of misery" | | | | | | Walmart Workers Will Make History on Friday As America Confronts Growing Inequality by Peter Dreier "It is likely that future generations will look at these Walmart protests as a major turning point that helped move the nation in a new direction." | | | | | | With Scant Media Attention, 'Human Catastrophe of Epic Proportions' Unfolding by Andrea Germanos "'The crisis is spinning out of control, despite the fact that it has been ignored by the international community for far too long,' said Salil Shetty, Secretary General of Amnesty International." | | | | | | Scared to Death in the USA by Tom Engelhardt "However nameless it may be, tell me the truth: Doesn’t the direction we're heading in leave you with the urge to jump out of your skin?" | | | | | | As Experts Weigh in, Warmongers Emerge as Sole Opponents of Iran Nuke Deal by Jon Queally "As Israeli leaders fume and fears that Congress could still dash progress by legislating new sanctions, polling shows that support among the public is high for a deal that avoids war, eases tensions and offers a diplomatic pathway to a final deal." | | | | | | The Empire Strikes Back: How Wall Street Has Turned Housing Into a Dangerous Get-Rich-Quick Scheme -- Again by Laura Gottesdiener "Beneath the fanfare, a whole new get-rich-quick scheme is brewing." | | | | | | 'It's Intimidating. And It's Free': Iraq War Surplus Militarizing US Police by Sarah Lazare "The militarization of U.S. law enforcement is but an extension of the expanding police state." | | | | | | We’re Not Broke — We’ve Been Robbed by Richard Kirsch "Slashing government spending now is just going to make our nation poorer." | | | | | | The Climate Disaster Bubbling in the Arctic by Andrea Germanos "We believe that the release of methane from the Arctic, and in particular this part of the Arctic, could impact the entire globe." | | | | | | One ‘Entitlement’ Really Does Need Trimming by Sam Pizzigati "Amid all this retirement insecurity, who actually thinks that cutting Social Security would be a good idea? The most relentless pushing for cutting Social Security has been coming from the nation’s 'corporate statesmen.'" | | | | |
Breaking News & Views for the Progressive Community. Independent, non-profit newscenter since 1997. Our Mission: To inform. To inspire. To ignite change for the common good. www.commondreams.org You are subscribed to the Common Dreams Daily Newsletter as mukto-mona@yahoogroups.com. Click here to unsubscribe from the Daily Newsletter. Click here to manage your profile. |
__._,_.___
****************************************************
Mukto Mona plans for a Grand Darwin Day Celebration:
Call For Articles:
http://mukto-mona.com/wordpress/?p=68
http://mukto-mona.com/banga_blog/?p=585
****************************************************
VISIT MUKTO-MONA WEB-SITE : http://www.mukto-mona.com/
****************************************************
"I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it".
-Beatrice Hall [pseudonym: S.G. Tallentyre], 190 __,_._,___