Via Science Daily: ” Homophobia is more pronounced in individuals with an unacknowledged attraction to the same sex and who grew up with authoritarian parents who forbade such desires, a series of psychology studies demonstrates…”. Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur discuss on The Young Turks. Read more here: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/04/120406234458.htm Subscribe …

Should the United States end the death penalty? How many false convictions come from eyewitness testimony, police lineups, and even DNA evidence? When will we end the failed ‘war on drugs’? Finally, what can we learn from Norway’s “permissive” prisons? Steve Oh (former prosecutor, and executive producer of The Point) …

Via Think Progress: “As ThinkProgress has detailed, the House Republican budget, authored by Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan (R-WI), pays for massive tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans by cutting spending from programs that primarily benefit lower-income Americans. While giving an average of $187,000 to each millionaire, the budget finds …

Via Stephanie Mencimer at Mother Jones: “In 2009, IRS commissioner Doug Shulman said in a speech that the IRS had formed a new group of auditors who were going to be directing their attention at a special group of taxpayers: the super rich. Dubbing them “global high wealth individuals,” Shulman …

Via The Huffington Post: “A federal judge who has fiercely criticized how big banks service home loans is fed up with Wells Fargo. In a scathing opinion issued last week, Elizabeth Magner, a federal bankruptcy judge in the Eastern District of Louisiana, characterized as “highly reprehensible” Wells Fargo’s behavior over …

Why are people stealing things like fire hydrants, copper wiring and air conditioning units? Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur discuss the increase in people stealing metal to sell to scrap yards on The Young Turks. http://www.mansfieldnewsjournal.com/article/20120326/NEWS01/203260303/Catalytic-converters-appear-up-grabs http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2012-04-13/news/ct-met-scrap-metal-theft-20120413_1_metal-thefts-scrap-dealers-high-metal-prices Subscribe to The Young Turks: http://bit.ly/eWuu5i The Largest Online New Show in the …

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A Friday Vergecast riddled with Instagram fun and ebook price fixing is ready for your listening pleasure. Feel free to listen — and then relisten — to the only bit of audio that allows Josh Topolsky and two flavors of Miller to enter your ear canals, infect your brain, and …

Via The Huffington Post: “An Arizona bill that creates a high school course for public and charter school students that teaches the Bible and its role in Western culture is headed to the Republican Gov. Jan Brewer’s desk for approval…”.* Ana Kasparian, neuroscientist Cara Santa Maria, and Cenk Uygur break …

Via The Raw Story: “Former President George W. Bush made a rare public appearance Tuesday morning, expressing regret that his name is attached to one of the largest tax cuts in U.S. history. According to Forbes, Bush spoke at his Institute Conference on Taxes and Economic Growth in New York …