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Meet the “Rented White Coats” Who Defend Toxic Chemicals
How corporate-funded research is corrupting US courts and regulatory agencies.
Women Farmers and Land Grabs in Haiti: An Interview With Iderle Brénus
When a family is dispossessed of its land, women are victims. Rural women are the first to feel the pain.
Four Steps to Appointing a Supreme Court Justice
Replacing Justice Scalia with a more liberal justice will change the balance of power on the court.
TTIP of the Iceberg: Consumer Concerns Could Sink the US-EU Trade Agreement
Although negotiators tout the TTIP as the vanguard of a “new generation” of trade agreements, in reality it is built upon old trade rules.
Billionaire-Funded Charter School Juggernaut Hits Roadblock in Los Angeles
The LA school board blocks “out of touch” plan by billionaires.
How Scalia’s Absence Will Affect Pending Supreme Court Cases
Following Associate Justice Antonin Scalia's death, what will happen to the cases pending in the Supreme Court?
Does Baltimore Black Lives Matter Activist Have a Shot at Becoming Mayor?
Activists turned politicians are nothing new. Just look at Bernie Sanders.
Bailout Architect: Dodd-Frank Won’t Stop Another “Reactor Meltdown“
The financial reforms won't prevent federal officials from extending publicly-funded emergency lifelines to industry actors.
Why Greece Must Ditch the Euro: An Interview With Economist Dimitris Karousos
Greek economist Dimitris Karousos discusses the harsh realities of austerity and explains why Greece should leave the eurozone.
US Farmers Allege Deception by Agrochemical Giant: The Case Against Syngenta
Farmers allege Syngenta willfully deceived them in order to continue profiting from the sale of genetically modified corn.