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  The 1% and Good Rich vs Bad Rich

  bigthink.com - Jag Bhalla

  Much talk about “the 1%” ignores three key issues. First, not all inequality is equally bad. Second, the rich are mostly as replaceable as you and …

• http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2013/oct/06/lord-sugar-investigated-police-complaint-tweet

  

  Ambrose Reed Horton II

  

  Flipboard Newsdesk

  Oct 6, 2013
• So, the gov'ment shutdown was planned and orchestrated intentionally to derail Obamacare up to 9 months ago (or longer). The Joker was right, "they're schemers!"

  

  Ambrose Reed Horton II

  

  A Federal Budget Crisis Months in the Planning (Published 2013)

  The New York Times - Sheryl Gay Stolberg

  WASHINGTON — Shortly after President Obama started his second term, a loose-knit coalition of conservative activists led by former Attorney General Edwin Meese III gathered in the capital to plot strategy. Their push to repeal Mr. Obama’s health care law was going nowhere, and they desperately …

• http://bigstory.ap.org/article/us-forces-conduct-twin-raids-libya-somalia

  

  Ambrose Reed Horton II

  

  Flipboard Newsdesk

  Oct 6, 2013

• http://charleseisenstein.net/ted-a-choice-point/#sthash.ZMDIIESu.dpuf

  

  Ambrose Reed Horton II

  Oct 6, 2013
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  Ambrose Reed Horton II

  US commando raids target Islamist leaders in Africa

  bbc.co.uk - BBC News

  US special forces have carried out two separate raids in Africa targeting senior Islamist militants, American officials say. In Libya, US commandos captured an al-Qaeda leader accused of the 1998 bombings of the US embassies in Kenya and Tanzania. Anas al-Liby was seized in the capital Tripoli. And a …