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Building a Democratic Economy: Local Tools in the Struggle Against Neoliberalism
Public spending programs can catalyze the growth of this new democratic political economy, but they are not necessary for its development.
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Saudi Blockade Threatens Famine in Yemen
Yemeni civilians are starving as the international community tacitly allows the blockade to continue.
Don’t Thank Me Anymore … Just Care for Veterans Who Return and Work to End All War
The suffering will not end until civilians demand a different way.
Armistice Day 97 Years Later
Rather than being a holiday to celebrate war, November 11th began as a holiday to celebrate war's end.
Clicking Our Way Toward the 2016 Election
Our political self determination may be headed toward manipulations that have no genuine semblance of public opinion.
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Repurpose November 11 From a War-Loving Day to a Peace-Loving Day
It seems logical to stop honoring the military veterans on this day, and to repurpose the day.
Manufacturing Suspense: Big Money Media Gatekeepers Turn Debate Into Spectacle
Big money's influence is changing how corporate media report on elections to favor intellectual property interests and profits.
Released Without Charges, Former Guantánamo Detainees Continue to Face Stigma
A number of former detainees who were never charged have experienced serial harassment - and even imprisonment - simply for boarding an airplane.
Why Rand Paul Called Hillary Clinton a Neocon
Rand Paul recently labeled Hillary Clinton a neocon. The accusation may sound laughable, until one looks at her record.
Greece and Creditors at Loggerheads Again; Troika Wants More Foreclosures
European creditors want to extract more blood from a stone - in this case Greece.