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Police State Brutality: The Story of Kenneth Harding

Kenneth Harding is another U.S. citizen who was gunned down in cold blood by S.F. police this past summer.  Police then blocked anyone from offering Harding first aid as he bled to death. Harding's mother spoke with KPFA last week about her struggle for justice.

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Ron Paul's $1 Trillion Restore America Austerity Plan

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As Ron Paul seduces progressives, we take a look at his $1 Trillion of austerity cuts to 'Restore America,' threatening to ravage U.S. social spending, bust unions, and which according to Webster Griffin Tarpley, cannot balance the Federal Budget as promised.

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DHS Targets Dissent Through Social Media Spying

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The Electronic Privacy Information Center obtained documents detailing the Department of Homeland Security's domestic spying program, exposing the increasingly oppressive nature of the state to stifle free speech under the umbrella of “‘national security.”

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Banned Books, Ethnic Studies in Arizona

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Tucson, AZ school district officials have released an initial list of books to be banned from the school system following last week's vote to suspend the district's acclaimed Mexican American Studies programme due to a state ban on the teaching of ethnic studies.

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Internet Censorship: SOPA, PIPA, & Big Brother

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A neutral Internet's First Amendment rights to free speech and political activity face serious challenges from Congress and the Obama Administration with the House "Stop Online Piracy Act" (SOPA) and its companion bill in the Senate, the "Protect IP Act" (PIPA).

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