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Fairness and Justice? Post-9/11 Muslim Charity Prosecution
The US government continues its persecution of Rafil Dhafir, most recently by placing him in solitary confinement.
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Machiavelli and Oligarchic Democracy
Machiavelli thought that curbing the appetites of the super-rich and super-powerful was essential for promoting and protecting everyone's freedom and happiness. He was right. And what was true at …
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Restoring Government by the People, for the People
The ability for everyday Americans to have our concerns heard and addressed by our elected officials is dwindling.
Convenient Genocide: Another Failed War to Re-Arrange the Middle East
The only real genocide is the one that serves the interests of the west.
OECD Takes Strong Stance on Corporate Tax Avoidance
The OECD recommends international cooperation to prevent large corporations from avoiding taxes in the countries where they do business.
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Mainstream Papers Applaud Contract-Breaking as Long as it’s With Public Pensioners
Most newspapers would just have to report what Raimondo said about her views.
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Solidarity Needed for the Climate Movement
Please join this effort to bring historic masses to the streets of Manhattan, a front line city living on the edge of climate disaster.
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Air Force Launches Cosmetic Fixes for “Self-Inflicted Rot” in Nuclear Missile Crews
Investigations will not notice that the “rot” in the missile system is the mission itself: the deliberate, self-conscious participation in an ongoing conspiracy to kill millions of people.
Thirty Years Adrift on an Ocean of Reforms: We Set Our Course on Standards and Tests
This nation.s children deserve a better standard of practice than teaching to the test.
Abortion Opponents Take Fight With Planned Parenthood to Ridiculous Extreme in Miss America Battle
New York City's new beauty queen Kira Kazantsev volunteered at Planned Parenthood, and the right wing has labeled her a “baby killer.”