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United Healthcare Denies Coverage to Kids, Reaps Profit
While the Tea Party Express winds it way through America, trying to defeat health care reform and a public health care option, adults and children, who have insurance, are being denied health care."Brave New Films...
Leibowitz chats up broadband, net neutrality, privacy...
"When it comes to consumer issues like broadband and network neutrality, the FTC in recent years has spent most of its time nodding dumbly at carriers, allowing them to "self-regulate." The idea that corporations can effectively monitor themselves for bad behavior has been... Political Parties and Tea Parties
Wake up America! There is a choice to be made. Americans are free to choose between having a nation built upon an inherited fundamental foundation with strong ideals and justice which was envisioned by our founders... Pharma corp GSK promises change
Promising price cuts down to 25% or less of US/UK levels for the world's 50 least developed countries, the new head of GSK is changing their game" ... Facebook selling out? Corporations to access users big time
With the advent of the very popular social networking sites, privacy is often an abandoned concern, especially for many young and tech-savvy subscribers. But now Facebook is going to test the boundaries of privacy... 10 Ways Social Media Will Change in 2009
'social media today is a pure mess.' ""Social media" was the term du jour in 2008. Consumers, companies, and marketers were all talking about it. We have social media gurus, social media startups, social media...
created by Maireid Sullivan | 47 wks ago | updated 46 wks ago
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293 views | 14 recommendations | 8 comments
InternetForEveryone.org - LA Town Hall Recap
December 6, I attended the InternetForEveryone.org coalition's first town hall, in Los Angeles, CA. Organized by Free Press, they are seeking input and participation from everyone interested in the future of the... Canada's New Democratic Party Leader Layton unveils $51-billion Platform
Barry Artiste Op/Ed Wow, I am speechless, surely the NDP have the Election in the Bag, I salute Mr. Layton in his 51 Billion dollar plan for helping out all ordinary Canadians. Jack Layton told his plan to an... 541 views | 22 recommendations | 7 comments
Understanding America's Economic Meltdown
Understanding America’s Economic Meltdown The current economic crisis facing America is the outcome of two discontinuous methods of governing the country, the American... Berlin's Electronics Trade Fair stormed by Customs officials
"220 German customs agents swarmed through the IFA consumer-electronics fair, hunting for non-payers of royalties, shortly after the expo opened Friday in the German capital of Berlin. German customs agents swarmed through the IFA consumer-electronics fair shortly...Republican lawmakers kill California budget proposal
The California state assembley had a rare Sunday night session last night, with the state's republicans rejecting a Democratic plan to fix the state's budget shortfall by raising taxes on wealthy citizens and corporations."Assembly Republicans on Sunday blocked a proposed... Scahill: Blackwater now in the private intelligence business
In another example of the continuing fascist merger between corporations and the State, no-bid government contracts favorite Blackwater is getting into intelligence work for corporations"Jeremy Scahill, author of ... MONEYTALK: Update Aug 4th 2008 SEC, $2 bn bribes to secure Siemens orders
Update Aug 4th 2008New York stock exchange SEC visits Siemens (electronics) in Germany for corruption case. SEC may fine Siemens with $1.5 bn, for not respecting listed NY stock market rulings Siemens has...Whats Wrong with Selling Ghana Telecom?
"Is there really anything wrong with Ghana selling a majority share of its state owned telecom company, Ghana Telecom to a British concern? After all governments are supposed to be in the business of taxing businesses not running them, right? Here is an alternate...Weekly Radio Spin: Who's Nevada's Sugar Daddy?
Listen to this week's edition of the "Weekly Radio Spin," the Center for Media and Democracy's audio report on the stories behind the news. This week, we look at the nuclear industry's largesse, Merck's marketing...
created by Center for Media and Democracy | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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