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Who's Really Poor in America?
By Leo Hindery Jr. At least 50 million people are ill-fed -- up from 37 million just a year ago -- including 17 million children. Hunger in America is now at an all-time high, and there are currently... ...
Civilian Deaths Continue Unabated in Afghanistan
http://www.commondreams.or g/headline/2010/02/22 --- ----- NATO Kills 27 Civilians in Afghanistan By Associated Press Reports indicated that NATO planes fired at a convoy of three vehicles, killing... ...
America's Race to the Bottom
By David Michael Green The simple and sad fact is that greedy elites will always use their power to acquire unseemly quantities of wealth, unless one or both of two conditions obtain. The first is that... ...
Going Hungry In The USA
"All the Conditions Are Assembled for a New Food Crisis" Herve Kempf and Clement Lacombe, Le Monde (Translation: Leslie Thatcher): "Hunger, still and always. And at levels never touched before: Under... ...
American Children in Poverty on the Rise
Annie Gowen, The Washington Post: "A growing number of American children are living in poverty and with unemployed parents, and are facing the threat of hunger, according to a new federal report released... ...
Former Guantanamo Guard Tells All
Scott Horton, Harper's Magazine: "Army Private Brandon Neely served as a prison guard at Guantanamo in the first years the facility was in operation. With the Bush Administration, and thus the threat of... ...
The Right To Food
By Cernig By a vote of 180 in favour to 1 against (United States) and no abstentions, the Committee also approved a resolution on the right to food, by which the Assembly would "consider it intolerable"... ...
Starving for Change
Chris Hedges, Truthdig: "The swelling numbers waiting outside homeless shelters and food pantries around the country, many of them elderly or single women with children, have grown by at least 30 percent... ...
Children Dying in Haiti, Victims of Food Crisis
Long live Haiti! Famine in Haiti Made In The U.S.A By G. Dunkel In Baie d'Orange, a community of 20,000 associated with the municipality of Belle-Anse in southeast Haiti, 16 children and two adults... ...
More Children Went Hungry in 2007
hosted.ap.org — Some 691,000 children went hungry in America sometime in 2007, while close to one in eight Americans struggled to feed themselves adequately even before this year's sharp economic downturn,... ...