Revealed: CISPA -- Internet Spying Law -- Pushed by For-Profit Spy Lobby

Defense industry contractors are lobbying for the cyber security bill in Congress that would expand the government's ability to access information about online activity.

http://www.alternet.org/rights/154977/revealed:_cispa_--_internet_spying_law_--_pushed_by_for-profit_spy_lobby/

10 Big Companies That Pay No Taxes (and Their Favorite Politicians)

Between 2008 and 2011, 26 major American corporations paid no net federal income taxes despite bringing in billions in profits, according to a new report from the nonprofit research group Citizens for Tax Justice. CTJ calculates that if the companies had paid the full 35 percent corporate tax rate, they would have put more than $78 billion into government coffers.

http://motherjones.com/mojo/2012/04/top-tax-dodging-companies-politicians

Romney to welfare mothers: ‘You need to go to work’

Republicans have spent the last week attacking President Barack Obama after a Democratic CNN contributor said that Ann Romney, who is the mother of five, had “never worked,” but it turns out that presumptive GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney has also said mothers on welfare “need to go to work.”

http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2012/04/15/romney-to-welfare-mothers-you-need-to-go-to-work/