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Hometown:	Ashburton, xx
Interests:	An Economy for All, Health Care for All, New Energy, Quality Education, Real Security, Social Security, The Big Con, Take Back America, Other, Invest In America, Progressive Vision, Revitalizing Democracy
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Shared US shops ration food for first time (News Headline)
April 24, 2008 - 4:29pm
US RETAIL giant Wal-Mart is rationing rice sales to protect dwindling supplies as the global price skyrockets and producers such as Australia struggle to keep up with demand.

The drastic move is the first time that food rationing has been introduced in the US.
Commented It may be the plan. in a discussion on Why Clinton is going to become the Nader of 2008 (Blog entry) | April 23, 2008 - 7:08pm
Rated Why Clinton is going to become the Nader of 2008 (Blog entry) | April 23, 2008 - 6:30pm
Shared The Food Crisis: Global Markets and Deregulation Strike Again (News Headline)
April 23, 2008 - 5:42pm
You wouldn't know it by watching Congressional debate on C-SPAN, but if you turn on the news, it's clear that the global food system is in crisis. Food prices globally have skyrocketed, in some cases 80%.

Rueters: U.S. food inflation parallels 70s on ethanol boom
Shared 1996 Revisited: The Selling-Out of Democracy (Progressive Opinion)
April 22, 2008 - 11:57pm
Robert Parry wrote this article 12 years ago. The process was under way and to his credit was able to perceive the true nature of what was happening and write about the emerging issues which are coming to fruition today.

Have a look at http://www.consortiumnews.com/ you won't be disappointed
Rated Progressives and Liberals, Movements and Political Parties - Part 2 (Blog entry) | April 22, 2008 - 4:56pm
Commented Just One party at the centre + 2 PR Campaigns in a discussion on Progressives and Liberals, Movements and Political Parties - Part 2 (Blog entry) | April 22, 2008 - 4:40pm
Commented Fragmentation Has To Stop Sometime in a discussion on Progressives and Liberals, Movements and Political Parties (Blog entry) | April 22, 2008 - 6:24am
Rated Progressives and Liberals, Movements and Political Parties (Blog entry) | April 21, 2008 - 4:29pm
Commented Definition From the editor of Progressive Magazine in a discussion on Define Progressive (Stories) | April 21, 2008 - 3:39pm

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Shared US shops ration food for first time (News Headline)
April 24, 2008 - 4:29pm
US RETAIL giant Wal-Mart is rationing rice sales to protect dwindling supplies as the global price skyrockets and producers such as Australia struggle to keep up with demand.

The drastic move is the first time that food rationing has been introduced in the US.
Shared The Food Crisis: Global Markets and Deregulation Strike Again (News Headline)
April 23, 2008 - 5:42pm
You wouldn't know it by watching Congressional debate on C-SPAN, but if you turn on the news, it's clear that the global food system is in crisis. Food prices globally have skyrocketed, in some cases 80%.

Rueters: U.S. food inflation parallels 70s on ethanol boom
Shared 1996 Revisited: The Selling-Out of Democracy (Progressive Opinion)
April 22, 2008 - 11:57pm
Robert Parry wrote this article 12 years ago. The process was under way and to his credit was able to perceive the true nature of what was happening and write about the emerging issues which are coming to fruition today.

Have a look at http://www.consortiumnews.com/ you won't be disappointed
Shared In Bush's America, Corporate Criminals Walk (Progressive Opinion)
April 17, 2008 - 3:48pm
"Why is Congress poised to pass a new bill that could make it almost impossible for the feds to get at these culprits?"

The separation of corporate power from state is becoming a defining issue for the future of America, its people, its institutions and way of life.
Shared Farm Bill is Loaded with Pork and Environmentally Disastrous Provisions (News Headline)
April 13, 2008 - 2:41pm
The farm bill emerged during the Dust Bowl and Great Depression as a temporary financial safety net for family farmers. It included programs to promote soil conservation and distribute food surpluses to the needy.
Shared Cops and Former Secret Service Agents Ran Black Ops on Green Groups (News Headline)
April 11, 2008 - 6:59pm
A private security company organized and managed by former Secret Service officers spied on Greenpeace and other environmental organizations from the late 1990s through at least 2000, pilfering documents from trash bins, attempting to plant undercover operatives within groups, casing offices, collecting phone records of activists, and penetrating
Shared Going Soft On Corporate Crime (Progressive Opinion)
April 10, 2008 - 4:37pm
The Bush administration has a well-known aversion to regulating big business. As it turns out, it is also reluctant to prosecute corporations that break the law.
Shared British Fear US Commander Is Beating The Drum For Iran Strikes (News Headline)
April 10, 2008 - 5:56am
The Telegraph UK: British officials gave warning yesterday that America's commander in Iraq will declare that Iran is waging war against the US-backed Baghdad government.

The LA Times coverage
Shared In Justice Shift, Corporate Deals Replace Trials (News Headline)
April 9, 2008 - 5:39pm
The Corporate party at work within the body politic, the credibility of the Law and its purpose is at stake.

Credit is due here to the mainstream press for at last tackling an issue of vital national importance.
Shared Problems And Prospects: Secret Aspects Of NAFTA (Progressive Opinion)
April 9, 2008 - 2:10pm
Specifically related to NAFTA and such associated issues as free trade, immigration, drug trafficking and economic security, are the security concerns of the trade pact's members.