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The Critical Unraveling of U.S. Society
Seeded on Fri Nov 20, 2009 8:13 PM EST (afterdowningstreet)
The economic elite have launched an attack on the U.S. public and society is unraveling at an increased rate.
Refusal to tip for lousy restaurant service results in arrest - video
Seeded on Fri Nov 20, 2009 5:04 PM EST (gadling.com)
Tipping is a really complicated issue in the US. What was once introduced as a way to reward good service, has now turned into a way for patrons to actually pay the salary of restaurant workers. One of my biggest pet peeves with tipping is the mandatory tip on groups.
10 most bizarre sexist adverts
Seeded on Fri Nov 20, 2009 3:58 PM EST (Times Online)
A number of blogs have been picking their Top 10/Top 20/Top 105 Vintage Sexist Adverts.
How We Pay for Big Pharma's Malpractice
Seeded on Fri Nov 20, 2009 3:49 PM EST (MotherJones.com)
The main reason we can't get a health reform bill enacted is because the pharmaceutical and insurance industries aren't happy with their piece of the action.
Mammogram Debate Took Group by Surprise
Seeded on Fri Nov 20, 2009 8:15 AM EST (The New York Times)
The health and human services secretary, Kathleen Sebelius, distancing herself from the group's recommendations, told CNN on Wednesday, "This panel was appointed by the prior administration, by former President George Bush."
Sebelius's cave-in on mammograms is a setback for health-care reform
Seeded on Fri Nov 20, 2009 8:15 AM EST (The Washington Post)
But rather than showing the leadership necessary to lead a grown-up national discussion on how to eliminate unnecessary or wasteful procedures, Sebelius simply disowned the task force and ran for political cover.
The war industry's drums are beating
Seeded on Thu Nov 19, 2009 9:18 PM EST (Salon.com)
Hurry, hurry. There's no time for thinking; it's time to act. Washington's permanent war lobby has worked itself into a veritable lather. The proper Pentagon press leaks have been made, Op-Eds written, talk show commandos deployed.
SPLC to O'Reilly: You Lose Dobbs Bet | Hatewatch | Southern Poverty Law Center
Seeded on Thu Nov 19, 2009 6:41 PM EST (splcenter.org)
To: Bill O'Reilly The O'Reilly Factor Fox News Network Dear Bill, You lost the bet. Time to pay up!
As pensions dried up, four firms paid top execs $49.5M
Seeded on Thu Nov 19, 2009 6:09 PM EST (USA Today)
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) reports that pensions at the companies, United Airlines, US Airways, Polaroid and Reliance Insurance, were underfunded by more than $11 billion when the companies turned them over to a government-backed insurance fund.
Genetically modified food for thought: GM crops have a role in preventing world hunger
Seeded on Thu Nov 19, 2009 5:59 PM EST (Independent.co.uk)
Two articles: Genetically modified food for thought
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