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Finding and losing the world’s oldest subway tunnel

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Bob Diamond was a 20-year-old engineer when he discovered the Atlantic Avenue subway tunnel. After 30 years, he’s no longer allowed to go inside. Read more: http://www.theverge.com/2014/2/5/5280920/tunnel-vision-bob-diamond-fights-for-the-atlantic-avenue-subway More from The Verge: Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=theverge Check out our full video catalog: http://www.youtube.com/theverge/videos Visit our playlists: http://www.youtube.com/theverge/playlists Like The Verge on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/verge …

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One Step Closer To Getting Money Out Of Politics

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SUPPORT the 28th Amendment to #GetMoneyOut http://www.wolf-pac.com/petition?=tyt…. CLICK HERE to support Wolf PAC: http://www.wolf-pac.com/wolf_pac_memb… CLICK HERE to take action in your state: http://www.wolf-pac.com/states The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur gives an exciting update from California on the fight to get money out of politics. http://www.wolf-pac.com/

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How To Save The Post Office

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“The Postal Service (USPS) could spare the most economically vulnerable Americans from dealing with predatory financial companies under a proposal endorsed over the weekend by Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA). “USPS could partner with banks to make a critical difference for millions of Americans who don’t have basic banking services because …

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Frightening Report Won’t Sway Obama On Keystone Pipeline

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“Just weeks after a TransCanada natural gas pipeline exploded and left thousands of residents without gas in sub-zero temperatures, a CBC News investigation uncovered a 2011 report, buried by federal regulators, that criticized the company “for ‘inadequate’ field inspections and ‘ineffective’ management.” The report was prepared in the aftermath of …

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