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Revolutionary Egypt: The Worst of Times, The Best of Times
Nothing less than our collective, twenty-first century understandings of such terms as u201cdemocracy,u201d u201crevolution,u201d and u201cviolence/nonviolenceu201d are being forged on the streets of Egypt today.
Exclusive Glenn Greenwald Interview: “I Won’t Be Kept Out of My Country for Doing Journalism!“
“I absolutely intend that I will come back to my country when I choose,” Glenn Greenwald tells Truthout.
Why NSA Snooping Is Bigger Deal in Germany
The NSA surveillance scandal is causing an uproar in Germany where the political landscape is haunted by a Nazi era intrusive government.
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Full Employment: Demand of the Unfinished March
Fifty years ago, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. understood that the path to equality must begin with full employment.
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Pinching Pensions to Keep Wall Street Fat and Happy
Dean Baker: Contracts with Wall Street types always seem to draw more respect than contracts with workers.
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Annie Leonard | How to Be More Than a Mindful Consumer
The most important decisions about stuff are not those made in the supermarket or department store aisles.
The Leveraged Buyout of America
Ellen Brown: Giant banks are buying up our country's infrastructure - the power and supply chains that are vital to the economy.
Crisis of Humanity: Global Capitalism Breeds 21st Century Fascism
We are witnessing transitions from social-welfare states to social-control states around the world.
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Detroit, Manufacturing and ReMaking America
Detroit's bankruptcy shows exactly what this whole manufacturing discussion is really about.
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A Suicide Survivor: The Life of a Chinese Migrant Worker at Foxconn
In 2010, 18 employees working for Foxconn in China attempted suicide. These shocking events focused world attention on the manufacturing supply chains of China's export industry and the experience …