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Edward Snowden: Person of the Year
Snowden has beaten the Bush-Obama administration at its own game and in so doing has given people another reason to be hopeful. That impact alone makes him the Person …
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Humanity in Flux: Would a Species That Recognizes Its Own Worth Be Actively Destroying Itself?
Undoubtedly, we are sowing the seeds of our own annihilation.
Little Holiday Cheer for IKEA Workers
IKEA's inconsistent labor relations violate international union standards, leaving hundreds of employees without work in Canada and other countries across the globe.
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The Year of the Gun
You may love guns, and hate the president. But working to keep living children from becoming dead children is something every sane American should be able to get behind.
Fracking: The Bay Delta Conservation Plan Would Provide Water for Mining
Is it really possible to reconcile conservation and fracking? You've got to be kidding.
How to Improve Temp Worker Safety
The federal government could easily track injuries suffered by temporary workers by adding a checkbox to a government form that already exists.
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“Honey, I Shrunk Killed the Middle Class“
Robust recovery for who? The Fed threw staggering amounts of firepower at salvaging bank balance sheets, while showing no interest in rescuing ordinary Americans.
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“Are You Serious?” Awards 2013
This year's news stories and newsmakers that fall under the category of “Are you serious?”
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The Cruelest Cut of All
To 1.3 million jobless Americans: The Republican Party wishes you a Very Unhappy New Year!
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Winning and Losing the “Great Game” at the Same Time
China is content to let the United States spend itself into military-induced bankruptcy as the Soviets did.