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The War Against the Assad Regime Is Not a “Pipeline War“
A desire to maintain US military hegemony, not a concern over natural gas, is behind the war in Syria.
Dahr Jamail | Arctic Expert on Sea Ice: We Could “Reach Zero” Within Two Years
A decade ago, this year's summer sea ice would have set a new record low, but these alarming levels are the new normal.
Michigan Leads Nation in Denying Child Care to Low-Income Families
Lawmakers in Michigan are about to give up $20.5 million in federal funding for child care to help working families.
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Wells Fargo Shows Need to Break Up Banks
Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf appeared before the Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday and some are questioning if the firm should even legally exist.
GOP Lashes Out After Weekend’s Alleged Terrorist Attacks
The GOP is taking advantage of the recent events anti-Muslim rhetoric to push back against allowing refugees into the country.
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AFL-CIO to Planet Earth: Drop Dead
The nation's biggest labor federation, AFL-CIO, has continued to serve the fossil fuel industry.
How to Take on the Banksters
We need real bipartisan efforts to rein in corporate greed and to hold executives accountable when they exploit their employees and defraud their customers.
Embracing Reconciliation as a Core Value
The colonial structures that settler societies have built will always pale next to the Indigenous knowledge and lands they are built upon.
There Is Nothing Unusual About Ignorance: An Analysis
For Johnson, foreign policy issues were low on the priority list for Libertarians.
Central Bank Digital Currencies: A Revolution in Banking?
Several central banks are exploring the concept of issuing their own digital currencies.