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The Torture Was the Message
Call it “shock and awe.”
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Puerto Rico’s Subjugation Prevents Decolonization and Freedom for Oscar Lopez Rivera
The holiday season is a common time for Presidents to use their power to grant clemency, but this does not appear likely in 2014 for the President who has …
Brief: Fourth Amendment Protections Should Apply When Data Is Seized
The government contends that the Fourth Amendment does not apply to copying data, only to searching it.
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Our Shamefully Sanctioned Sadism
Almost without exception, Americans have had deep fears of confronting one particular truth about George W. Bush, and that is his sadism.
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Senate Torture Report Concludes the USA Tortured for No Reason; Places Blame on the CIA, While Providing Protection for Others Who Are Equally Responsible
This narrow focus limits the Report's usefulness.
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The Senate Drone Report of 2019: Looking Back on Washington’s War on Terror
Tom Englehardt looks at Washington's never-ending “war on terror” and the growth of the national security state.
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Closing in on ALS? Link Between Lethal Disease and Algae Explored
Some cyanobacteria produce toxic compounds that can sicken people.
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SCOTUS Rules Workers Don’t Need to Be Paid for All Their Time Working
This alliance of business and government has now opened up the door for increased worker abuses and wage theft.
The Perils of Criminal Justice “Reform” and the Promise of Abolition
We must question the entire enterprise known as “criminal justice.”
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The $7 Million University President
Despite repeated complaints about Jackson from faculty and students, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's board of trustees has invariably expressed its total confidence in her.