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Letter Urges French to Repay Haiti’s “Independence Debt”
The price of freedom is poverty. As I have written before, because Haiti was the first to gain its independence by the sword and defeated the great Napoleon, Haiti has been penalized over generations...
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French Production Company Fined $46 Million for Failing to Distribute Spike...
Image via Wikipedia It’s hard enough to make a film. To guide a vision and bring words to life on film is not an easy task. It is hard for any filmmaker, especially for a filmmaker of color. Miracle...
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Arrests over $50m Belgium airport diamond heist
Police in Belgium, Switzerland and France have arrested 31 people in connection with one of the world’s largest robberies of diamonds. Diamonds (Photo credit: Kim Alaniz) Belgian prosecutors say they...
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The Culture of Armstronging
English: One 23.5 ounce can of the Four Loko alcoholic energy drink. 12% ABV. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) By James Joiner As hundreds of spandex superhero suited cyclists get ready to start the Tour de...
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The Family
Luc Beeson’s (Taken series, Transporter series, The Professional) newest film arrives on these shores on Sepember 13, 2013. It’s the story of the Manzoni’s – a mob family. In witness protection, and...
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Caribbean nations seeking compensation for slavery
United Nations (Photo credit: Ashitakka) By Ralph Gonsalves Leaders of more than a dozen Caribbean countries are launching a united effort to seek compensation from three European nations for what they...
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8 Ways Privatization Has Brought Pain and Misery to American Life
By Paul Buchheit Some of America’s leading news analysts are beginning to recognize the fallacy of the “free market.” Said Ted Koppel, “We are privatizing ourselves into one disaster after another.”...
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Immiseration: Deliberative Impoverishment and Racial Profiling
By Dr. Merelyn Bates-Mims ***Update: Please take the survey “Is good citizenship an effective guard against being profiled?”. It only takes a minute and the information is confidential. Here’s the link...
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