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GRITtv: F Word: Citizens United Allows Workplace Propaganda

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iCNr8J25rIAWe've talked a lot about the devastating effects of corporate cash on elections following the Citizens United decision, but a new story in The Nation shows that the Supreme Court's also made it a...
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GRITtv: The F Word: US Lack of Investment Destabilizing World

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUS1liDmtzAHere in the US all we seem to hear about is deficits and debt. Yet even the countries that hold a lot of our debt are concerned for our lack of investment at home. China's...
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GRITtv: The F Word: Missed Connections, Economic to Social

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kZuSnkV_6E0Is there a journalism school somewhere that that teaches up-and-comers to put stories into little boxes? Half our job in independent media, it seems to me, is putting the connections back. Distributed by Tubemogul.
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GRITtv: The F Word: Demonizing Taxes, Heightening Inequality

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SSy1Io2iJ5cToday is Tax Day in the US, and that's almost universally greeted with groans and complaints. That tax word's been so effectively demonized that it may be there's no coming back. Is it time...
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GRITtv: The F Word: Time For Obama To Join the Fight

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yraa71EBpGkObama's punching below his weight class again. That was Gary Younge's metaphor, a boxing analogy that makes more sense if you consider the weight a politician carries to be the support for their policies...
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GRITtv: The F Word: Cuts Leave Young People No Future to Win

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mCC1Feyc5hwPaul Mason of the BBC called them "the graduates with no future." They've been at the center of protest movements around the world, from Tunisia to Wisconsin. GRITtv contributor Gary Younge reported on Spain's unemployment...
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GRITtv: The F Word: When Is It Time To Cut Military Spending?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k4BG0fRg4lIOn Tuesday, April 12, people in more than 35 countries, as well as Columbus, Dallas, Kansas City and dozens of other cities throughout the United States will participate in the first Global Day of...
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GRITtv: The F Word: Shareholders Fight Back, Dems Compromise

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygdhsThbrL0The ink on the compromise that kept the government open—barely--isn't even dry and they're already talking about the next round of cuts in Washington. The New York Times led off this week with an article...
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GRITtv: The F Word: Remembering Why Media Reform Matters

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LoWqekyYzvIProgressives cheered when it was announced Wednesday that Glenn Beck would be "transitioning" off his Fox News show. Beck's not gone for good, of course, but his daily screeds against the likes of Van...
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