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Haiti: Disaster profiteering v. helping Haiti rebuild for Haitians

Posted on Fri, 15 January 2010 by Mel Green

“We have to be absolutely clear that this tragedy — which is part natural, part unnatural — must, under no circumstances, be used to, one, further indebt Haiti and, two, to push through unpopular corporatist policies in the interest of our corporations” (Naomi Klein). How can we help rebuild Haiti for Haitians? Continue reading →

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The Daily Tweets, 2010-01-13: Haiti earthquake

Posted on Wed, 13 January 2010 by Mel Green

Today’s tweets were dominated by news of yesterday’s magnitude 7 earthquake in Haiti, the idiotic statement about the earthquake by Christianist Pat Robertson, & the Prop 8 trial in California.

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