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Biden’s son heads top Ukraine gas co., $100mn charter school fraud, top 5 greenwashers

Published 15 May, 2014 07:14 | Updated 15 May, 2014 06:43

Abby Martin talks about US VP Joe Biden’s son’s appointment to the board of Ukraine’s biggest private gas company. The top 5 most ridiculous patents in the US, from Amazon’s white background photography to Apple’s shape of a rectangle. Zoe Carpenter, journalist for the Nation, talks about a new report outlining massive fraud and abuse in America’s charter schools. A new Amnesty Intl report that finds that 141 countries in the world practice torture methods, while the top 10 recipients of US foreign aid are all on the list. Finally, Lee Camp, host of the Moment of Clarity web series, discusses the top companies guilty of ‘greenwashing’ their appalling environmental records.

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