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Print Friendly Above Photo: Jean-Paul Pelissier / Reuters Drivers want compensation for business lost to taxi app companies; air traffic controllers seek better pay Striking taxi drivers in France blocked key roads and set fire to tires on a “black Tuesday” that saw simultaneous strikes by air traffic controllers, civil servants, hospital workers and teachers. Some […]
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Memory Of Egyptian Revolution Is Only Weapon We Have Left
January 27th, 2016 
Awake Goy I didn’t take my camera out with me the night Hosni Mubarak was overthrown. I stood in Tahrir Square among tens of thousands of Egyptians and told myself I would enjoy the moment, I would not divide myself from the night’s magical reality with a lens. I had filmed up until then because it was my job, […]
Tempers Flare, Tires Burn In French Taxi, Aviation Strikes
January 27th, 2016 Awake Goy Print Friendly Above Photo: Jean-Paul Pelissier / Reuters Drivers want compensation for business lost to taxi app companies; air traffic controllers seek better pay Striking taxi drivers in France blocked key roads and set fire to tires on a “black Tuesday” that saw simultaneous strikes by air traffic controllers, civil servants, hospital workers and teachers. Some […]
Tempers Flare, Tires Burn In French Taxi, Aviation Strikes
January 27th, 2016 Awake Goy Print Friendly Above Photo: Jean-Paul Pelissier / Reuters Drivers want compensation for business lost to taxi app companies; air traffic controllers seek better pay Striking taxi drivers in France blocked key roads and set fire to tires on a “black Tuesday” that saw simultaneous strikes by air traffic controllers, civil servants, hospital workers and teachers. Some […]
Obama Bans Solitary Confinement For Juveniles
January 27th, 2016 Awake Goy Print Friendly Above Photo: Photo via AP Images Writing in the Washington Post, President Obama has announced a ban on the use of solitary confinement for juveniles and as a punishment for low-level infractions. Last summer, the president ordered Attorney General Loretta Lynch to conduct a review of solitary confinement’s overuse in U.S. prisons. The report is now complete and has […]
Former Drone Operators Say They Were “Horrified” By Cruelty of Assassination Program
November 19th, 2015 Awake Goy U.S. drone operators are inflicting heavy civilian casualties and have developed an institutional culture callous to the death of children and other innocents, four former operators said at a press briefing today in New York. The killings, part of the Obama administration’s targeted assassination program, are aiding terrorist recruitment and thus undermining the program’s goal of […]
Abe’s Plan For Japan: A Fourth Arrow?
November 19th, 2015 Awake Goy Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has repeatedly claimed that Abenomics, represented by ‘Three Arrows’ of reform, is his highest policy priority. However, his government’s controversial passing of the Security Bills suggests that a higher priority is the unpopular goal of re-establishing jishu kenpō (自主憲法), an ‘independent constitution’ in place of the US drafted ‘imposed’ Constitution. This […]
