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Dead Is Dead: Drone-Killing the Fifth Amendment
The president in Post-Constitutional America is now officially judge, jury, and executioner.
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Were Homes Really Built Better in the Past?
Cheaply constructed buildings of the past were much more likely to have collapsed or for that matter have been torn down than the quality structures, so what we see …
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In Gaza-Israel Coverage, The New York Times Purveys Pro-War Propaganda on Page One
Facts provided by an Israeli think tank contradict a July 23 front-page story in The New York Times about the origins of Israel's assault on Gaza.
Henry A. Giroux | Killing Machines and the Madness of Militarism: From Gaza to Afghanistan
Neoliberal governments invoke phrases like “collateral damage” or “military necessity” to absolve them of the horrors they inflict. We need to develop a new political language.
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A Letter From Doctor Mads Gilbert in Gaza
There is no doubt that Mads Gilbert, professor of medicine at the University of North Norway, will again be attacked for speaking out against Israel.
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The Rise of the American Taliban
Americans are rightly horrified by the religious extremism of groups like ISIS in the Middle East, but the fact is, religious extremism is also a very real …
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The Rise of the Bankster Landlord
It's time to put an end to the financialization insanity that's hurting average people, destroying the American dream, and turning our economy into one big giant casino.
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New Hampshire Law Targets Military Recruitment Test in Schools
Under the law, which immediately takes effect, schools that allow the military to proctor the test must notify the military representative, parents, and students that Option 8 has …
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Gaza’s Resistance Will Not Be Crushed
The destruction is overwhelming, and everywhere, Palestinians lament there is nowhere that is safe.
Stopping Unpatriotic Corporate Inversions: A Vital First Step in Corporate Tax Reform
The FACT (Financial Accountability and Corporate Transparency) Coalition supports efforts to ensure that US multinational corporations remain in the country and pay their fair share of taxes.