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<title>cOUNTER fLOW: Political</title>
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<description>A sideblog providing links to dissident and activist resources on the internet.</description>
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<title>One Humbled American</title>
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<description>http://www.deafdc.com/blog/allison-kaftan/2006-08-13/one-humbled-american/&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;A view through an Islamist&apos;s lens:
I’d like to thank him for showing me that more than anything else I know, after all my efforts to be “educated,” I really know nothing.</description>
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<dc:subject>Blog Entry</dc:subject>
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<title>ONE :: The Campaign to make Poverty History</title>
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<description>http://www.one.org&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;ONE is a new effort by Americans to rally Americans – ONE by ONE – to fight the emergency of global AIDS and extreme poverty. ONE believes that allocating an additional ONE percent of the U.S. budget toward providing basic needs like health, education, clean water and food would transform the futures and hopes of an entire generation in the world&apos;s poorest countries.</description>
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<dc:subject>! Action !</dc:subject>
<dc:date>2006-10-24T22:40:00-08:00</dc:date>
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<title>Media Matters for America</title>
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<description>http://mediamatters.org/&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Media Matters for America is a Web-based, not-for-profit, progressive research and information center dedicated to comprehensively monitoring, analyzing, and correcting conservative misinformation in the U.S. media.</description>
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<dc:subject>Media</dc:subject>
<dc:date>2006-02-08T08:14:20-08:00</dc:date>
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<title>The New Hampshire Gazette</title>
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<description>http://www.nhgazette.com&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Almost 250 years old, The New Hampshire Gazette is published and edited by a collateral descendant of the founder.  It&apos;s progressive reporting includes Editorial, Local &amp; National News, Political Cartoons and an active Media Watch section.</description>
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<dc:subject>Current Events</dc:subject>
<dc:date>2006-02-05T12:26:58-08:00</dc:date>
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<title>Vancouver Participatory Economics Collective</title>
<link>http://www.synaptic.bc.ca/counter_flow/archives/2006/02/vancouver_participatory_economics_collective.php</link>
<description>http://vanparecon.resist.ca/&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;What is Parecon? Unlike other economic systems, parecon is designed to promote self-management, solidarity, diversity, and equity. This is done through true democracy in the workplace and a unique democratic participatory allocation system.</description>
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<dc:subject>Economics</dc:subject>
<dc:date>2006-02-02T09:18:17-08:00</dc:date>
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<title>Parecon</title>
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<description>http://www.zmag.org/content/print_article.cfm?itemID=6663&amp;sectionID=26&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&quot;What alternative form of social organization can be imagined that might overcome the grave flaws -- often real crimes -- of contemporary society in more far-reaching ways than short-term reform. Parecon is the most serious effort I know to provide a very detailed possible answer to some of these questions, crucial ones, based on serious thought and careful analysis.&quot; ~Noam Chomsky</description>
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<dc:subject>Economics</dc:subject>
<dc:date>2006-02-02T09:07:19-08:00</dc:date>
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<title>Your Christian President</title>
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<description>http://www.yourchristianpresident.com/&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&quot;How much longer will Christians excuse President Bush&apos;s blatantly anti-Christian policies and personal behavior?&quot; A conservative Christian critical of the Bush/Cheney administration.</description>
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<dc:subject>Political</dc:subject>
<dc:date>2006-01-23T22:46:49-08:00</dc:date>
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<title>The Republican Loyalty Quiz</title>
<link>http://www.synaptic.bc.ca/counter_flow/archives/2006/01/the_republican_loyalty_quiz.php</link>
<description>http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/blrepublicanloyaltyquiz.htm&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Politically polarised -- the results are you&apos;re either Republican or Democrat -- but good for a gut laugh anyway.</description>
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<dc:subject>Political</dc:subject>
<dc:date>2006-01-15T14:22:30-08:00</dc:date>
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<title>American Constitution Society for Law and Policy (ACS)</title>
<link>http://www.synaptic.bc.ca/counter_flow/archives/2006/01/american_constitution_society_for_law_and_policy_acs.php</link>
<description>http://www.acslaw.org/&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Founded in 2001, ACS is comprised of law students, lawyers, scholars, judges, policymakers, activists and other concerned individuals who are working to ensure that the fundamental principles of human dignity, individual rights and liberties, genuine equality, and access to justice are in their rightful, central place in American law.</description>
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<dc:subject>Law</dc:subject>
<dc:date>2006-01-08T11:49:21-08:00</dc:date>
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<title> Critiques Of Libertarianism</title>
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<description>http://world.std.com/~mhuben/libindex.html&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The only American political trend scarier than neoconservatism is right libertarianism.</description>
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<dc:subject>Political</dc:subject>
<dc:date>2006-01-06T09:49:00-08:00</dc:date>
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<title>Truth Out</title>
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<description>http://www.truthout.org&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;TO began in the aftermath of the 2000 presidential election hoping that to reach a few people, have some small impact on the dialog, and maybe just maybe try to restore a little integrity. Today TO is visited more than 4 million times per month by readers seeking the straight story and wanting to be involved in building a better tomorrow.</description>
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<dc:date>2006-01-02T18:05:10-08:00</dc:date>
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<title>Ban T-Shirts</title>
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<description>http://www.bant-shirts.com/&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This t-shirt shop creates some of my favourite designs, including &quot;Who would Jesus bomb?&quot; Excellent design sense and rockin political sensibility.</description>
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<dc:subject>Graphics</dc:subject>
<dc:date>2005-12-28T11:53:04-08:00</dc:date>
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<title>American Civil Liberties Union</title>
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<description>http://www.aclu.org&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is America’s guardian of liberty, working daily in courts, legislatures and communities to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed to all people in the U.S.A by the Constitution and laws of the United States.</description>
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<dc:subject>! Action !</dc:subject>
<dc:date>2005-10-17T03:00:18-08:00</dc:date>
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<title>GNN.tv -- Guerilla News Network</title>
<link>http://www.synaptic.bc.ca/counter_flow/archives/2005/09/gnntv_guerilla_news_network.php</link>
<description>http://www.gnn.tv&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Guerrilla News Network is an independent news organization with headquarters in New York City and production facilities in Berkeley, California. Our mission is to expose people to important global issues through cross-platform guerrilla programming.</description>
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<dc:subject>Current Events</dc:subject>
<dc:date>2005-09-30T16:11:47-08:00</dc:date>
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<title>Anarchism.net</title>
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<description>http://www.anarchism.net&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Anarchism is a widely disputed label, there are probably as many different kinds of anarchisms as there are different ideologies or traditions in statism. But what does anarchism mean?  The new Anarchism.net tries to answer this question. </description>
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<dc:subject>Political</dc:subject>
<dc:date>2005-09-24T20:20:56-08:00</dc:date>
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