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‘Invisibilizing the Workers Who Actually Do the Work’ - Transcript of CounterSpin's special Labor Day episode on workers and corporate media

Janine Jackson assembled some of CounterSpin‘s best segments on workers and media for a special September 2, 2016, episode for Labor Day.

September 5, 2016
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Presentation: The Challenges & Opportunities in the Transition to 100% Renewable Energy

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Post Carbon Institute Fellows Richard Heinberg and David Fridley gave a joint presentation to the Security & Sustainability Forum—to share the key findings and takeaways that emerged

August 29, 2016
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Category: Environment

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Bill Gates’ influence is so ubiquitous it’s invisible.

This Guardian Piece Touting Bill Gates’ Education Investment Brought to You by Bill Gates

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The Guardian (8/31/16) published a broadly positive report on Liberian education, which is handing over the reins of 120 primary schools to a consortium of private education companies and NGOs in a pilot program exploring privatization of the West African nation’s schools. One passage in particular was especially glowing:

September 4, 2016
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Kandi Mossett: “This is not just a fight about this one pipeline. This is a fight to protect our planet for all of us as humanity.”

‘We Are Peaceful Protectors of Water and of Health’ - CounterSpin interview with Kandi Mossett on Native American pipeline protest

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Janine Jackson interviewed Kandi Mossett about the Native American pipeline protest for the August 26, 2016, episode of CounterSpin.

September 2, 2016
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Reuters (8/19/16) had one of the few media reports on the Pentagon’s mammoth accounting errors.

Ignoring the Pentagon’s Multi-Trillion-Dollar Accounting Error

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In 2014, the New York Times () ran a major investigative piece by reporter James Risen about several billion dollars gone missing, part of a shipment of pallets of $12 billion–$14 billion in C-notes that had been flown from the Federal Reserve into Iraq over

September 2, 2016
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PR Firm Says It Ghost-Wrote Thousands of Op-Eds in Major US Papers

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Laura Bentz of Keybridge Communications describes her company as a boutique PR firm—founded by a former writer for the Wall Street Journal—that specializes in writing and placing op-eds. With some of the country’s most influential trade groups and global corporations as clients, we run many of the major op-ed campaigns in the US. We place roughly 3,000 op-eds per year.

September 1, 2016
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‘Invisibilizing the Workers Who Actually Do the Work’ - Transcript of CounterSpin's special Labor Day episode on workers and corporate media

Presentation: The Challenges & Opportunities in the Transition to 100% Renewable Energy

This Guardian Piece Touting Bill Gates’ Education Investment Brought to You by Bill Gates

‘We Are Peaceful Protectors of Water and of Health’ - CounterSpin interview with Kandi Mossett on Native American pipeline protest

Ignoring the Pentagon’s Multi-Trillion-Dollar Accounting Error

PR Firm Says It Ghost-Wrote Thousands of Op-Eds in Major US Papers

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