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The Preexisting Conditions Debate

Democrats and Republicans have made competing claims on whether the latest version of the GOP health care bill maintains protections for people with preexisting medical conditions. President Donald Trump has said, “Preexisting

May 4, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Media

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Propaganda & Truth

Horsemen of the Apocalypse, Part 1: Rex Tillerson

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Rex Tillerson likes his privacy. Career diplomats working in the same building with him were given special instructions: Do not try to make eye contact with him, and do not speak to him directly.

May 4, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Politics

Negative emissions tech: can more trees, carbon capture or biochar solve our CO2 problem?

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As CO2 levels rise, controversial techniques including carbon capture and storage, enhanced weathering and reforestation may be solutions

May 5, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Environment

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Watch: The Physics of Time Explained in Under 3 Minutes

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Henry from Minute Physics takes a stab at explaining the concept of time in physics with simple graphics in his sketch on Youtube.

May 4, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Science

Three Reasons Bret Stephens Should Not Be a NYT Columnist–and the Real Reason He Is One

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Here’s a question for the New York Times editors: Do you think there’s a meaningful chance that virtually all climate scientists are wrong and Bret Stephens is right when he says “temperatures will be about the same” in a hundred years as they are now (Wall Street Journal, 11/30/15)?

May 3, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Media

NYT’s 100 Day Apologism Shows Danger of ‘Both Sides’ Reporting

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New York Times White House reporter Peter Baker (4/29/16) appears to have set out in earnest to write a “balanced” review of Donald Trump’s first 100 days in office. In doing so, he exposed the futility of such an exercise.

May 4, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Media

Worker Safety Takes A Beating During Trump’s First 100 Days

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Each year, an estimated five million workers are injured on the job, 50,000 workers die from occupational diseases, and 4,800 die in workplace accidents.

May 3, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Politics

Keystone pipeline defiance triggers further assault on citizens' rights

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Part two: In South Dakota, a law could ban protests amid opposition from Republican ranchers, as many fear a ‘serious threat’ to water

May 3, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Environment

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70 Million Africans In Danger of Famine

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We tend to believe that famine is primarily the result of natural disaster, but the African countries affected by famine are all ones that have all been severely affected political instability and war.

May 3, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Justice

Type: Video

Afghanistan: The Longest U.S. War is Deadlier Than Ever

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Matthew Hoh, a military veteran and diplomat who resigned his State Department post in protest of U.S. policy in Afghanistan, says the 16-year Afghan war won't end until the U.S. drops its strategy

May 3, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Politics

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