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Today, Ireland is under a different sort of tyranny, one imposed by the banks and the troika - the EU, ECB and IMF.

Promoters of this hyper-capitalism, who dominate the U.S. media debate, simply blame the poor for poverty.

Events since the ouster of Mohamed Morsi have been ominous for democracy and for Egypt.

The State Department has rebuffed efforts by foreign-born overseas workers to form unions, saying (controversially) in August that doing so would pose a threat to national security.

America's top execs don't have the time to party. They're too busy waging a corporate holy war against what may be the most promising check yet on executive pay …

The fossil-fuel industry has invested billions of dollars in propaganda - funding phony ‘scientists’ and bankrolling politicians - to confuse the public about the threat from global warming.

As the Affordable Care Act helps more Americans get health insurance, it's time to increase funding for Title X, because the need for family planning services is only going …

Employers who pay low wages and provide low quality or no health insurance shift costs to the taxpayers in the forms of welfare, food supplements, health care and wage …

An insensitivity toward the problems poor people face, researchers have shown, reflects a deeper psychological shift that extreme inequality makes all but inevitable.

The Department of Education released its latest report on homeless students last month and the numbers are startling.