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An Outcry Rises as Debt Collectors Play Rough
The rise in American consumer debt has been accompanied by a sharp increase in complaints about aggressive and sometimes unscrupulous tactics by debt collection agencies, a phenomenon that has government... ...
Runaway Market
by Jon Christian Ryter The price of the typical 3-bedroom, 3-bath, 3,000-plus square foot American home is skyrocketing beyond the ability of the atypical American consumer to purchase one­or keep up... ...
Hollywood conservative files suit to stop mass surveillance by government
By John Holland South Florida Sun-Sentinel Posted June 28 2006 HOLLYWOOD -- She's a lifelong Republican, a proud conservative who rails against big government and doesn't have time for whiny liberalism.... ...
What Do American's Want?
by Jon Christian Ryter America was the land of the free and the home of the greedy. Our allies and, more important, our enemies, demanded access to the American consumers so they could rebuild their war-damaged... ...
Drug Firms a Danger to Health
Report Drug companies are accused today of endangering public health through wide-scale marketing malpractices, ranging from covertly attempting to persuade consumers that they are ill, to bribing doctors... ...
ORGANIZING AGAINST GENETICALLY ENGINEERED FOOD
For eight years OCA has campaigned steadfastly against genetically engineered foods and crops, educating the media and the public about how gene-spliced foods pose serious hazards to public health and... ...
BANNING A CANCER-CAUSING PESTICIDE-METHYL IODIDE
In Feb. 2006 OCA generated thousands of letters and phone calls to the EPA opposing the proposed use of the carcinogenic pesticide methyl iodide. In January, the EPA had indicated it would allow farmers... ...
STOPPING CHEMICAL INDUSTRY EXPERIMENTS ON CHILDREN
In late 2005--early 2006, OCA alerted our nationwide network to a proposed Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulation allowing industry to carry out experiments on children with toxic pesticides... ...
Who Killed the Electric Car?
SMITHSONIAN GETS RID OF ELECTRIC CAR TO MAKE WAY FOR SUV AP - Just weeks before the release of a movie about the death of the electric car from the 1990s, the Smithsonian Institution has removed its EV1... ...
Global Warming Could Burn Insurers
The alarm sounded by scientists about global warming has deep implications for the insurance industry and consumers, participants said Thursday at a climate change summit in Seattle. http://www.truthout.org/ issues_06/061606EB.shtml ...