Sunday, December 15, 2013

AlterNet: Why Shopping at Walmart Is No Bargain

Janet Allon, AlterNet
Megyn Kelly, Donald Trump and Pat Robertson vie for the craziest prize. READ MORE»

Emily DePrang, Texas Observer
Police misconduct in shootings is "very, very difficult" to prove, an FBI agent says. READ MORE»

Jill Richardson, AlterNet
Unlike fads of years past, like the Atkins Diet or the fat-free craze, most of this year's food trends are healthy ones. READ MORE»

By Maura Stephens, AlterNet
One of the biggest reasons people shop at Walmart is because it's cheap. Here are some other ways to save instead. READ MORE»

By Natasha Lennard, Salon.com
In yet another case of defying the limits of physiology, 17-year-old Jesus Huerta died in Durham police custody. READ MORE»

By Adele M. Stan, RH Reality Check
We must remember that the Catholic Church is losing members and desperately needs to remake its image. READ MORE»

By Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers, AlterNet
This week marked the 65th anniversary of the signing of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. What would it be like if people in the U.S. knew they had these rights? READ MORE»

By Robert Reich, RobertReich.org
The wealthy aren't donating to food shelters. They're giving to Yale and fancy theaters for a tax deduction. READ MORE»

By Richard Rothstein, Economic Policy Institute
In the US, we do a horrible job of facing up to our racial history, leading us to make less progress than necessary in remedying racial inequality. READ MORE»

By Tony Newman, Drug Policy Alliance
As these despicable examples show, more often than not the drug war is ruining young people's lives and doing much more harm than good. READ MORE»

By Shiney Varghese, AlterNet
The United States is the only country marring the good works of a UN resolution on the right to safe drinking water and sanitation. READ MORE»

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