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The New Financial Scam Driving Workers Deep Into Debt
There's a new game in town: workplace loans, which should really be called company rip-offs.
Could 2014 Be Year One of the Pay Ratio Era?
In the year ahead, nurses and college students just might jump-start the struggle against America's chronic - and growing - income inequality.
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Corporations Control Our Lives
Thom Hartmann: Corporate power has a strangle hold on the entire American existence, and it has turned our entire lives into a profit-making venture.
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Drones Will Be Tested in 10 US States – Is Yours One?
Six institutions have been authorized to operate test locations for the use of drones and for studying how they will interact with air traffic systems.
India Is a Dystopia of Extremes, but Resistance Is Stirring
In the face of these dangers, the great popular resistance that gave India its independence is stirring.
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The Promise of Violence in the Age of Catastrophe
Since September 11, we have been conditioned for resilience - to expect vulnerability to violence and catastrophe rather than imagine a future of security and community.
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Snowstorm Moves on After Causing Havoc Across Northeast
At least 11 deaths in five states are blamed on the storm, which leaves behind a bitter wind chill. Between 6 and 11 inches of snow fell in New …
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The Silences of Pope Francis
Through his complicity via this silence, Pope Francis made a hugely inconsistent statement, unfortunately undermining the credibility of his position in defense of the poor.
Corporatocracy and Our Toxic Beliefs
In evaluating the allowing, we might subsequently discover and recover the power, sovereignty, freedom and rights handed over to the Corporatocracy.
Gitmo Attorneys Respond to Uighur Transfers
Slovakia has made a “profound humanitarian gesture.”