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The squib on how America is making the world fat is relevant to what we are

concerned with, worth a read.

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10 Myths about Iran Driving the Insane Push for War -- And Why They're Dead

Wrong <http://act.alternet.org/go/16736?akid=8388.242275.5Kmk8F & t=2>

Israeli officials and GOP candidates spout nonsense about Iran. Here's the

truth.READ MORE<http://act.alternet.org/go/16736?akid=8388.242275.5Kmk8F & t=3>

*Jasmin Ramsey / AlterNet*

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The Movie Theater Snack Scam: Can We Take on Theaters For Ripping Us

Off?<http://act.alternet.org/go/16737?akid=8388.242275.5Kmk8F & t=5>

Finally, one man is going against corporate theaters for excessive

concession stand mark-up. READ

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*nne Escobedo Shepherd / AlterNet*

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How America Is Making the Whole World Fat and

Unhealthy<http://act.alternet.org/go/16738?akid=8388.242275.5Kmk8F & t=8>

We've exported the worst of our food to developing countries and we've

imported the best of their food -- making poorer countries even more worse

off. READ MORE<http://act.alternet.org/go/16738?akid=8388.242275.5Kmk8F & t=9>

*Jill / AlterNet*

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Fast for Fair Food: Farmworkers Fast so " Our Children Won't Have

To " <http://act.alternet.org/go/16739?akid=8388.242275.5Kmk8F & t=12>

The choice to fast is both an evocation of the history of farmworker

activism and a moral choice, made to highlight the poverty the workers

face. *READ MORE*<http://act.alternet.org/go/16739?akid=8388.242275.5Kmk8F & t=13>

By Jaffe / AlterNet

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The Strange, Fascinating History of the

Vibrator<http://act.alternet.org/go/16740?akid=8388.242275.5Kmk8F & t=15>

The sex toy has its roots in the prude n era -- but its history

tells us a lot about the current attack upon women’s sexuality. *READ

MORE*<http://act.alternet.org/go/16740?akid=8388.242275.5Kmk8F & t=16>

By Loomis / AlterNet

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5 Craziest Conspiracy Theories Spread By Rush

Limbaugh<http://act.alternet.org/go/16741?akid=8388.242275.5Kmk8F & t=18>

Limbaugh poaches material from obscure conservative writers and

disseminates their feverishly conspiratorial and racially charged content

to his national audience. *READ

MORE*<http://act.alternet.org/go/16741?akid=8388.242275.5Kmk8F & t=19>

By Simon Maloy / Media Matters for America

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Everything the Palin Movie " Game Change " Gets Horribly

Wrong<http://act.alternet.org/go/16742?akid=8388.242275.5Kmk8F & t=21>

HBO's " Game Change " presents Palin as simply a bumbling Tina Fey -- and

misses the real story of the 2008 campaign. *READ

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By Pareene / Salon

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Race-Baiting: The Attack on Black

Intellectuals<http://act.alternet.org/go/16743?akid=8388.242275.5Kmk8F & t=24>

Some political operatives work to divide us, and since the U.S. elected

its first black president, have worked feverishly to stoke fear in the

hearts of white Americans. *READ

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By Maya Wiley / The Nation

NYPD Spied On New Yorkers for No Other Reason Than Their

Faith<http://act.alternet.org/go/16744?akid=8388.242275.5Kmk8F & t=26>

By Kane | AlterNet

The Self-Destruction Of Limbaugh, Murdoch and

Beck<http://act.alternet.org/go/16745?akid=8388.242275.5Kmk8F & t=27>

By Boehlert | Media Matters for America

Roundup of Rush Backlash: Empty Ad Space Leaves Behind 5 Minutes of

Dead Air<http://act.alternet.org/go/16728?akid=8388.242275.5Kmk8F & t=28>

By Gwynne | AlterNet

Massive Pro-Democracy Protests in Bahrain Met with Tear

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