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ElsewheresDaughter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-01-04 08:46 AM
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Censored 2004: The Top 25 Censored Media Stories of 2002-2003
at the Project Censored site click on the links provided to read the stories listed below

http://www.projectcensored.org/publications/2004/

#1: The Neoconservative Plan for Global Dominance

#2: Homeland Security Threatens Civil Liberty

#3: US Illegally Removes Pages from Iraq U.N. Report

#4: Rumsfeld's Plan to Provoke Terrorists

#5: The Effort to Make Unions Disappear

#6: Closing Access to Information Technology

#7: Treaty Busting by the United States

#8: US/British Forces Continue Use of Depleted Uranium Weapons Despite Massive Evidence of Negative Health Effects

#9: In Afghanistan: Poverty, Women's Rights,
and Civil Disruption Worse than Ever

#10: Africa Faces Threat of New Colonialism

#11: U.S. Implicated in Taliban Massacre

#12: Bush Administration Behind Failed Military Coup in Venezuela

#13: Corporate Personhood Challenged

#14: Unwanted Refugees a Global Problem

#15: U.S. Military's War on the Earth

#16: Plan Puebla-Panama and the FTAA

#17: Clear Channel Monopoly Draws Criticism

#18: Charter Forest Proposal Threatens Access to Public Lands

#19: U.S. Dollar vs. the Euro: Another Reason for the Invasion of Iraq

#20: Pentagon Increases Private Military Contracts

#21: Third World Austerity Policies: Coming Soon to a City Near You

#22: Welfare Reform Up For Reauthorization, but Still No Safety Net

#23: Argentina Crisis Sparks Cooperative Growth

#24: Aid to Israel Fuels Repressive Occupation in Palestine

#25: Convicted Corporations Receive Perks Instead of Punishment





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gandalf Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-01-04 09:16 AM
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1. 30 Minutes and no reply? That is kind of funny for this topic...
but not really.

On DU, there is (normally) no censorship, but by ignorance topics can disappear quite quickly.
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Katha Donating Member (287 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-01-04 09:49 AM
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2. Project Censored is run out of my university
Sonoma State, in Northern California.

They're doing some amazing, amazing work.
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UTUSN Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-01-04 10:00 AM
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3. Great Topic. It's on the Way to a Coupla Wingnut Media Creeps I Know n/t
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splat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-01-04 10:05 AM
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4. why list 2004 when 2005 is up?
http://www.projectcensored.org/publications/2005/index.html




#1: Wealth Inequality in 21st Century Threatens Economy and Democracy

#2: Ashcroft vs. the Human Rights Law that Holds Corporations Accountable

#3: Bush Administration Censors Science

#4: High Levels of Uranium Found in Troops and Civilians

#5: The Wholesale Giveaway of Our Natural Resources

#6: The Sale of Electoral Politics

#7: Conservative Organization Drives Judicial Appointments

#8: Cheney's Energy Task Force and The Energy Policy

#9: Widow Brings RICO Case Against U.S. government for 9/11

#10: New Nuke Plants: Taxpayers Support, Industry Profits

#11: The Media Can Legally Lie

#12: The Destabilization of Haiti

#13: Schwarzenegger Met with Enron's Ken Lay Years Before the California Recall

#14: New Bill Threatens Intellectual Freedom in Area Studies

#15: U.S. Develops Lethal New Viruses

#16: Law Enforcement Agencies Spy on Innocent Citizens

#17: U.S. Government Represses Labor Unions in Iraq in Quest for Business Privatization

#18: Media and Government Ignore Dwindling Oil Supplies

#19: Global Food Cartel Fast Becoming the World's Supermarket

#20: Extreme Weather Prompts New Warning from UN

#21: Forcing a World Market for GMOs

#22: Censoring Iraq

#23: Brazil Holds Back in FTAA Talks, But Provides Little Comfort for the Poor of South America

#24: Reinstating the Draft

#25: Wal-Mart Brings Inequality and Low Prices to the World


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ElsewheresDaughter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-01-04 10:16 AM
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5. thank you.. i wanted to bring to the front the #1& #3 story of 2004 .....
thank you for the 2005 link ..i'moff to read it now :yourock:
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