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Leak Trial Shows CIA Zeal to Hide Incompetence
The subject of competence is a sore spot for career CIA employees proud of their hard-boiled affects.
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The Deleterious Effects of the Pesticides-Government-Industrial Complex in Oregon
The defenders of pesticides, a cabal of private and government agencies, bamboozle anyone daring to challenge the safety of pesticides.
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Three Minutes to Midnight
The people are making their voices heard and demanding a change of course from the status quo.
Reverend Billy Files $500k Claim for False Arrest and Defamation at Grand Central Vigil
Metropolitan Transit Authority spokesperson told media that Reverend “got physical” and “attacked police.”
The Importance of Social Consciousness in an Age of Declining Democracy
It is easy to ignore social problems and the welfare of others when the primary concern is one's own personal happiness.
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Shareholders, Managers and Capitalism
Earlier this month I wrote another “Medium” article about whether or not directors have a so-called fiduciary duty to maximize profits. The answer is no.
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How Does It Feel to Be a Problem?: A Statement by French Social Scientists of Arab and African Origin Following the Paris Attacks
The conditions that made the political violence of January 2015 possible are multiple. The analyses of social scientists deserve more attention from political leaders.
Federal Prison Sentence Begins for Anti-Drone Activist
Kathy Kelly, co-coordinator of Voices for Creative Nonviolence, a campaign to end US military and economic warfare, began a three-month jail sentence in federal prison for a protest against …
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Forced Disappearances Are Humanitarian Crisis in Mexico
Forced disappearance has a long history in Mexico.
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White People for Black Lives
I live in this moment as a white person who deeply believes in and who grew up in the Civil Rights Movement, when my family's lives and I were …