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Radically American: Theodore Dreiser and His Call to Fix Democracy
“Only the mass can get America out of the me,” is the message novelist Theodore Dreiser put forth over a century ago, and it is still true today.
Climate of Change: What Does an Inside-Outside Strategy Mean?
Climate is one of the most important issues of our time, yet it is regarded as more of an inconvenience than an inconvenient truth.
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We’re Taxing the Rich … and So Can You
There is an alternative to austerity; its name is ‘progressive taxes.’
Food for Body, Food for Thought, Food for Justice: People’s Grocery in Oakland, California
When individuals are forced to travel outside their community for groceries, not only does their access to healthy food suffer. The economy does, too.
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Public School Teachers: New Unions, New Alliances, New Politics
Teachers have begun to mount a counteroffensive against the debasement of their work and the torment of their students.
Collateral Damage: QE3 and the Shadow Banking System
Ellen Brown: The Federal Reserve Act might have to be modified, but what Congress has wrought can change.
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What It Means to Starve for Freedom in Guantanamo
George Pauk takes a closer look at the Gitmo hunger strikers and hypothesizes about how starvation relates to freedom.
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Curse of American Nutritionism: Industry Ignores Realities of Healthful Eating
Nutritionism is keeping the American working class confused, self-hating, tranquilized and demoralized.
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Open Letter to Trayvon’s Father: Sue Zimmerman
Greg Palast: There's only one way to put George Zimmerman out of business.
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The American Dream was Never to be Rich
Time and time again, there have been efforts made to control royalty and nobility in America.