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TRNN This Week December 30 - January 4
January 5, 2013

January 4

Idle No More: Indigenous Peoples in Canada Actions in Support of Chief's Hunger Strike
Hunger strike by Chief Theresa Spence against new government legislation and long term denial of indigenous rights sparks nation wide movement
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American Dynasties Perpetuated by "Cliff" Estate Tax Deal
James S. Henry: Obama's deal with GOP on estate tax ensures very rich families will continue to amass historic levels of wealth and power
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January 3

Rich Should Be Happy with Cliff Deal
Gerald Epstein: President Obama did not have to make this deal, it's a debacle being called a win
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Cliff Deal a "Moderate" Betrayal
Bill Black: Compromise on tax hikes on rich and allowing payroll taxes to rise sets the ground for a "grand betrayal" yet to come
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January 2

Gaza Struggles to Cope with Psychological Trauma
Gaza's doctors say lack of resources and mental health workers prolonging recovery
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Economic Outlook for 2013
Bob Pollin: With austerity policies in Europe and the USA and slow down in China and India, 2013 needs innovative policies or more recession is likely
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What to do about Baltimore Schools?
Pt.2 Lester Spence and Marc Steiner discuss possible fixes to the crisis facing Baltimore public schools
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December 31

Israeli Settler Right Rises in Election Campaign
Noam Sheizaf: The real fight of this election is not being fought between the Left and Right in Israel, but inside the Right itself.
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Will Obama Offer Massive Corporate Tax Cuts to Make "Fiscal Cliff" Deal?
James S. Henry: Territorial tax being considered that would make offshore revenue tax free
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December 30

Freeing Political Prisoners a Critical Palestinian Demand
Palestinians united around demand for freedom for thousands of political prisoners in Israeli jails as detainees adopt the Irish tactic of hunger strike
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Does Floating Hagel Balloon Show Obama's Posture Towards Iran?
Phyllis Bennis: Hagel has been a "realist" towards Iran which infuriates Neo-cons and AIPAC, but will Obama fight for him?
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