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Paul Krugman: Just as the austerity drive isn't really about fiscal responsibility, the push for ‘structural reform’ isn't really about growth; in both cases, it's mainly about dismantling the …

The parts of the border that take the form of an actual, physical barrier are an intrusion on the landscape, an eyesore to many u2014 and to millions, a …

Solomon Northup's memoir offers a vivid, horrifying account of the abominable practice of slavery.

A federal pipeline safety official admitted on camera recently that he made a point of ensuring his home wasnu2019t in the path of any pipelines before buying it, and …

Over the past two years ALEC has been losing corporate members, suffering from major funding shortfalls, and anticipates legal trouble with ethics rules and its charitable tax status.

William Rivers Pitt: “Leave the fighter jets in the hangar on Christmas Eve. Santa will be just fine on his own. He always has been.”

Subsidies to dirty and wealthy fossil fuel companies represent a paradoxical misalignment of priorities.

REDD+ jeopardizes the rights and resources of local communities throughout the global south, because of the prevalence of carbon-market-driven land grabs.

Hypocrisy is now the official rocket fuel or corporate profits.

Thanks to a loophole that subsidizes CEO pay, McDonald's, Yum Brands, Wendy's, Burger King, Domino's, and Dunkin' Brands trimmed $64 million from their tax bills in 2011 and 2012.