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Low-Wage Workers’ Movement Catches Fire
The widely publicized Black Friday protests against unfair labor practices and low wages at Walmart are part of a growing national campaign that reaches deep into the grass roots.
ALEC’s Extreme Legislative Agenda for 2014
The American Legislative Exchange Council meets in Washington, DC this week for its “States and Nation Policy Summit,” which is one of the ways ALEC crafts and pushes its …
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A Daughter Is Born in the Swat Valley of Pakistan and Set Free by Knowledge
My father always said, “Malala will be free as a bird.” I dreamed of going to the top of Mount Elum like Alexander the Great to touch Jupiter and …
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Does Hillary’s Silence on Iran Deal Show Neocon Pull on Her Presidential Run?
It's important to smoke out Hillary on the Iran nuclear deal. Would President Hillary Clinton answer to the majority of Americans who want peace or her
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John Pilger | Discovering the Power of People’s History – and Why It Is Feared Today
The great radical tradition of resistance in the north - from the cotton workers of the 19th century to the Great Miners' Strike of 1984 and 1985 - always …
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“Banana Republic” Honduras Open for Business After Tainted Election
Allegations of widespread fraud and intimidation taint Honduras' election results of last month as economic neoliberalism and police thuggery threaten the poor and indigenous.
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William Rivers Pitt | The Last Dead Nazi
How many living Nazis from the days of Hitler's Reich can there be left?
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The Banksters Are Now Setting Up the Crash of 2016
How have the banksters found a new way to come up with real-estate-backed securities that can be turned into derivatives, worth billions in profits? They became landlords.
Why JP Morgan Is JP Morgan
Which is to say, a basket case. Along with Citigroup, and Bank of America.
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Bhopal and the Case for a Corporate Crimes Tribunal
Just after midnight on December 3, 1984, a 40 ton cloud of poisonous gas enveloped the provincial capital of Bhopal in India.