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Central Bank Digital Currencies: A Revolution in Banking?
Several central banks are exploring the concept of issuing their own digital currencies.
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A Grandfather’s Grief for the LAPD’s 12th Shooting Victim of 2016
After 31 years in prison, Al Sasser emerged a changed man, touching many lives — then the police killed his grandson.
How Big Pharma’s Industrial Waste Is Fueling the Rise in Superbugs Worldwide
If no action is taken, antimicrobial resistance will kill 10 million people worldwide every year.
Berkeley Allows Palestine Course to Be Taught
It is becoming increasingly clear that the dean may not have had the authority to suspend the course at all.
Contesting the US-Saudi Bromance With 1,000 Cuts
Groups are united in their concern that the US is supporting a war that has caused humanitarian catastrophe in Yemen.
Who Will Speak for Indigenous Peoples at the UN General Assembly?
As diplomats arrive in New York, representatives for the more than 400 million indigenous peoples globally will not be among them.
All the President’s Friends
Never forget to look behind the candidate.
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Election 2016: There’s No Debate
The candidates and the media have thoroughly corrupted the presidential debates. Our democracy deserves better. There's still time for a change.
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It’s Personal: Apologizing to My Daughter for the Last 15 Years of War
“I wanted to tell my daughter just how sorry I was that she would have to live in what 9/11 transformed into the most frightened country on Earth.”
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Trump’s Economic “Fixes” for Women Mean the Fix Is In
Trump's so-called economic fixes for the nation's majority — women — are woefully lacking.