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Memo to Washington: The Occupy Movement Lives
The Occupy Movement was the effect, not the cause, and it wonu2019t disappear because of the wishful thinking of a few.
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A Trumped-Up War on Welfare
One way the top 1 percent is trying to ease concerns about inequality is pretending that our safety net is too generous to the bottom 1 percent.
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“Frackademia” Conflicts of Interest Mar University of Michigan Report
The University of Michigan's fracking study's steering committee members contributed to Michigan Chamber of Commerce's political campaign against the Committee to Ban Fracking in Michigan's ballot initiative... and an …
In the War on Drugs, Crime and Terror, We Are All Now Potential SWAT Team Targets
Truthout talks with Radley Balko about how the friendly police officer walking the streets has evolved into the warrior cop.
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4 Ways to Share the Season’s Harvest (and Make Friends Doing It)
Guerrilla grafting, crop mobs, and other ways to make the fruits of your labor go further.
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Longshore Union Got a Raw Deal from the AFL-CIO
On August 29, 2013, the 60,000-member International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) announced it was leaving the 13-million member AFL-CIO.
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Slick, the Chumps and the Bars: How the Free Market Is Sucking the Middle Class Dry
Let's analyze our current economic situation vis-u00e0-vis a simple example that cuts through all the arguments and charts and statistics and gets to the heart of the matter.
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The Cuban Five Case at 15 Years
The U.S. imprisoned five Cuban spies who sought to disrupt terror attacks being planned in Miami, as Dennis J Bernstein and Danny Glover discuss.
USDA Seeks to Expand Pilot Program Which Leaves Meat Contaminated With Fecal Matter
The USDA has plans to expand a privatized meat inspection model that has failed at preventing contamination of meat.
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Act Erratically and the Police Will Shoot You
That is precisely what happened to two men, in two different states, over the past weekend.