Biden cared more about the appearance of having an independent DOJ untainted by politics than he did about holding an unrepentant criminal ex-president accountable.
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Judge Orders FBI to Explain Withholding Records of Occupy Houston Assassination Plot
A federal judge has ordered the FBI to explain why it withheld information requested by a graduate student for his research on a plot to assassinate Occupy Houston protest leaders.
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National Consensus On Inequality Has Deepened Since Occupy
More people are talking about inequality and directly fighting against it.
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Georgia Rebellion: Occupy-Style Resistance Spreads to Tbilisi to Save Public Park
A self-styled group of “guerilla gardeners” camped out in freezing temperatures since January is all that stands between the Georgian capital’s most popular park and a $20 million redevelopment project.
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McDonald’s Workers Are Suing, and the Battle Is Going to Be Fascinating
McDonald’s workers in three states filed class action suits against the chain for wage theft violations.
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Anti-Corruption Movement Uniting Left and Right
The bellwether of presidential elections is fast becoming the seat of the movement poised to take on the corruption of money in politics.
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Vermont Votes for Public Banking
Fifteen towns approved a resolution that would establish a bank that works for people of Vermont, not Wall Street.
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Bay Area Residents Call for an End to Crude Transport Through Communities
People don't want crude oil from fracking and tar sands traversing their streets or railways.
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Silencing Whistle-Blowers
The Obama administration has just opened a new front in its ongoing war on whistleblowers.
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Spain’s Radical Catholic Activist and the Future of the Church
The leader of the Occupy Movement in Spain—who leads debates on feminism, takes on corporate interests and criticizes modern capitalism—is a nun.
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Brazil’s Lawmakers Push Anti-Terrorism Policy To Stifle Protest Ahead of World Cup
After a surprise Defense Ministry ruling enabling armed forces in Brazil’s streets, members of Congress are now pushing a bill that defines terrorism in vague terms – to frighten protesters and quell public dissent ahead of the World Cup.
