Trump Wants War with Iran | Amazon Taking Land from Descendants of Freed Slaves | Moyers: The Health Care Fight Ain't Over Yet

TODAY'S TOP STORIES - July 31, 2017 This October, Trump Will Try to Start a War with Iran By Trita Parsi, AlterNet Trump plans to sabotage the nuclear deal. READ MORE» Descendants of Freed Slave's Land Taken for Amazon Data Center? Time to Radically Rethink Property Rights By RJ Eskow, AlterNet Land passed down from a freed slave should not be seized to further enrich a giant corporation.  READ MORE» What the Hell Is Trump's Worldview, Anyway? By Danielle Ryan, Salon Trump's global dance with Vladimir Putin has played out in Syria and Ukraine in deeply bewildering fashion. READ MORE» Why Are Two Old Socialists Like Bernie Sanders and Jeremy Corbyn Leading the 21st Century Left? By Ronald Aronson, AlterNet These men embody old-fashioned values such as fairness and equality. READ MORE» GOP Strategist: Trump's Bullying Shows He Is 'A Weak Person's Idea of a Strong Person' By David Ferguson, Raw Story "He's somehow launched himself back in the 13th century about what he views as a strong person."  READ MORE» Moyers: Don't Give Up on Better Health Care for America By Bill Moyers, BillMoyers.com Yes, our health system is broken—but broken systems can be fixed. READ MORE» Capitol Police Crack Down on Media, Order Journalists to Delete Photos and Videos By Celisa Calacal, AlterNet Reporters clashed with police officers while covering protests of the Senate health care bill. READ MORE» Is This the 'New Normal' We Want? By Stacy Bannerman, AlterNet America spent $600 billion on Iraq. We could have used it for the environment. READ MORE» Hightower: We Shouldn't Have to Be Doing This, But It's Time to Fight for the Right to Fix Your Own iPhone By Jim Hightower, Salon The "Right-to-Repair" movement fights corporate rules that keep you from fixing your own broken stuff. READ MORE» A Black Woman in the Same Job as a White Man Has to Work 19 Months to Earn the Same He Does in 12 By Valerie Wilson, Janelle Jones, Kayla Blado and Elise Gould, Economic Policy Institute July 31st is Black Women's Equal Pay Day. READ MORE» Why Has School Recess Become a Thing of the Past? By David Tomar, The Best Schools In an era of high-stakes testing, it's time to standardize recess READ MORE» Trump-Shaped Ecstasy Tablets 'Make Partying Great Again' By Phillip Smith, AlterNet Oh, the magic of the market.  READ MORE» A Warrant to Search Your Vagina By Andrea J. Ritchie, The New York Times Women of color are specifically targeted in drug cases and subject to abuse or assault by police officers. READ MORE» Reality Check: More Police Officers Don't Equal Safer Neighborhoods By Zenobia Jeffries, Yes! Magazine Earlier this year, activists launched a campaign called Freedom Cities to protect and uplift all people of color. (And, no, it doesn't include more police.) READ MORE» You are subscribed as: bsamad2007.adnan@blogger.com View this mailing as a webpage. SUPPORT ALTERNET | CONTACT US | PRIVACY POLICY | UNSUBSCRIBE © 2015 Independent Media Institutes All Rights Reserved 1881 Harmon Street, Berkeley, CA 94703