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Challenges to Independent and Alternative Journalism on the Left

The three stories below, each related in some way to the state of journalism on the Left independent and alternative side, are just three of many. Staying informed in an accurate, thoughtful sort of way requires persistent efforts. At least this is my experience. What’s happening with independent / alternative news reporting and analysis on [...]

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About the Costs of Wars and No Universal Health Care, and the System That Profits from Both

Joyce L. Arnold, Liberally Independent, Queer Talk, equality activist, writer. The Costs of War From Bill Moyers, Most discussion about the ‘costs of war’ focuses on two numbers: dollars spent and American troops who gave their lives. … But … those numbers … don’t tell the full story. In one of the most comprehensive studies [...]

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When the media is a part of the news …

Joyce L. Arnold, Liberally Independent, Queer Talk, equality activist, writer. When it comes to mainstream media and the Occupy movement, there is, of course, some actual reporting. But then there’s what at least appears to be two things happening, sometimes overlapping: a negative spin of some sort, when the media seems to be doing exactly [...]

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