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Patent Monopolies and the Costs of Mismarketing Drugs
A new report from the CEPR assesses the cost associated with one form of rent-seeking, the mismarketing of drugs.
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Gradual Injustice
How did the US government get from there to a “Homeland Security Department” that trains local police to consider protesters to be terrorists?
Your Pregnancy May Subject You to Even More Law Enforcement Violence
For pregnant women, law enforcement violence isn't limited to physical brutality.
The Art of War: Sculpting God, Guns and Drones
In artist Dominic Sansone's work, sculpted figures bow down to the almighty gun and drone.
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Five Years After the BP Oil Spill, Gulf Coast Residents Say “BP Hasn’t Made Things Right“
Behind the industry public relations spin, many coastal residents have seen their livelihoods destroyed and their health comprised.
Australia Again Wages War on Its Own People
The Australian government plans to evict Aboriginal people from their homelands.
What Happened to President Obama’s Promise to Restore Scientific Integrity?
The US government has had trouble implementing a flagship scientific integrity policy.
Who Will Test the Testers?
Danny Katch reports on New York's record-breaking test boycott.
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Government Contract Workers Strike for Better Pay
The protest is over low pay by federal contractors.
Texas Senate Votes to Gut the State’s Wind Energy Programs
The Texas Senate voted in favor Senate Bill 931.