Questions about Three NATO Protesters Charged With Terrorism; Protesters Say They Were Only Brewing Beer: NLG Says Part of Pattern of Harrassment by Police. Video of earlier car stop allegedly shows police intimidating and threatening the protesters. (chicagoist.com)
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New York Council Wants Banks to Describe Efforts in Poor Areas: As he left a breakfast with local bankers in the Bronx, Mayor Bloomberg said he strongly opposed new restrictions on where the city could put its deposits, which can be as much as $7 billion. (nytimes.com)
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Chicago Police Under Criticism: National Lawyers Guild say they wrongly arrested a group of NATO protesters in Bridgeport this week, alleging they were making Molotov cocktails, but the lawyers say the protesters only had beer brewing equipment. (chicagotribune.com)
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2012 Corporate power Tool Award: "I'd like to personally thank the negotiators for their relentless efforts. The TPP agreement is shaping up to be a fantastic way for us to maximize profits, regardless of what the public of this nation—or any other nation—thinks is right." (yeslab.org)
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Rand Paul Launches Campaign to End the TSA by Belzarkin politics
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Occupy Wolves & the Elks of Finance: World’s Biggest Banks work together & with Police to gather intelligence to prepare for Occupy & May 1st. "Banks cooperating on surveillance are like elk fending off wolves in Yellowstone National Park... elk survive attacks by forming a ring together". by gliese581bin politics
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Occupy Wolves & the Elks of Finance: World’s Biggest Banks work together & with Police to gather intelligence to prepare for Occupy & May 1st. "Banks cooperating on surveillance are like elk fending off wolves in Yellowstone National Park... elk survive attacks by forming a ring together". (businessweek.com)
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Americans Paying More in Taxes than for Food, Clothing, and Shelter - Combined. by Thrudhammerin politics
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