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When Working-Class White People Close the Road to Trump
An interview with Ben Laughlin who discusses the need to recognize Trump as a symptom of much larger issues at play.
Helena Norberg-Hodge: Globalized Monoculture Is Consuming the Planet
Environmentalist Helena Norberg-Hodge discusses how the global economy contributes to today's most serious ecological crises.
The Dark Money of the Koch Brothers Is the Tip of a Fully Integrated Network
The Koch brothers hailed from a new generation of philanthropists, bent on using billions of dollars from their private foundations to alter the direction of US politics.
EPA Busted for Laissez-Faire Oversight of Fracking Poison Wells
Regulators aren't bothering to collect enough information necessary to ensure that fracked wastewater isn't poisoning people.
Truck Sales Boom as Emissions Push Climate to the Brink
The climate doesn't care about the price of gas; it's all about the emissions.
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William Rivers Pitt | The CIA and the Pentagon Are Shooting at Each Other
There are two militias duking it out in Syria, and the US government is funding them both simultaneously.
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“Justice”: A Short Rant
Stop asking for “justice” from the system that is killing us — demand abolition.
How the Supreme Court Made Economic Inequality a Whole Lot Worse
The Supreme Court of recent memory has enhanced a powerful minority at the expense of the majority.
Atlantic Drilling on Hold, but Seismic Blast Testing to Proceed
President Obama put a five-year kibosh on oil and gas drilling in the Atlantic, but the ocean still isn't safe for marine life.
How the Myth of the “Addicted” Baby Hurts Newborns and Moms
Experts agree that women who use opioids during pregnancy need support, but they are not deemed worthy of it.