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Fast Track’s Fast Failure Following the State of the Union
This is what momentum for Fast Track Trade Promotion Authority looks like?
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Why Are Americans Oblivious to the Infernal US Machine?
Our domestication of such chemical warfare practices has filled our world with poisons.
Unlikely Allies Agree: Clearer IRS Rules Needed
At a symposium at the National Press Club, the Evangelical Council on Financial Accountability (ECFA), the Center for American Progress, the Alliance Defending Freedom and Public Citizen called for …
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Why Did US Policy Towards Cuba Change? A View From Havana
A fundamental shift in the world balance of power has taken place with regard to the old international order that emerged after the end of World War II.
United States Government Lawyers Told Gitmo Authorities That Force Feeding Is “Never Acceptable” Under Medical Ethical Standards
It is unclear whether Guantanamo ever permits medical staff who have ethical qualms about force-feeding not to participate.
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Holder’s Final Betraying Kiss to the People of Ferguson: The Wholesale Abandonment of Decency
All week the DOJ has been floating trial balloons throughout the media that former Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson will not be brought up on any charges for his …
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Teenage Girls in Argentina – Invisible Victims of Femicide
In most Latin American countries, the lack of broken-down official data on femicides - a term coined to refer to the killing of females because of their gender - …
In South Korea, Preaching Peace Is Now a Deportable Offense
How one Korean-American woman got tangled up with the South Korean security state after a life-changing visit to the North.
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War Is the New Normal: Seven Deadly Reasons Why US Wars Persist
How do we inoculate our children against such a permanent state of war and the war state itself?
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The “Movement of Movements” Against Fast Tracking the TPP Has the Power to Win
This is a battle between mass people power and trans-national corporate power. It is a battle the people can win, and it is essential for every issue we care …