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Troubling Implications of Susan Rice’s Appointment as National Security Adviser
Rice defended the Bush administration's lies about the supposed ‘Iraqi threat’ in the run-up to the Iraq War.
Meet Up, Eat Up, Act Up: Consumers Join the Movement for Food Workers’ Rights
The Restaurant Opportunities Centers United aims to fundamentally shift the power structures that allow the inequities to exist in the food industry in the first place.
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Against This Authoritarian Euro-Liberal Regime, What We Need Is a Complete Re-Foundation of Our Republic
The vast majority of our fellow citizens demand a deep change while the majority of their political ‘representatives’ are apparently dead set on pursuing the same course: the self-defeating …
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Six Horrifying Things About Pork Everyone Should Know
American hog farmers have managed to eliminate all wholesomeness, purity, ethics and animal welfare from the pork industry.
Seeing Red: Disinformation in the Age of Reagan
In this archived feature from 1981, Greg Guma reports on the targeting of dissenters in the Reagan era and one can see the eerie similarities from the present day.
Three Things Young People Should Know to Save the World
Of course, old people should know these things too, and some small percentage does know them, but energy seems better invested in trying to teach them to young people …
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Supreme Court Gay Marriage: Is Marriage Equality Really the Last Civil Rights Struggle?
It's important to remember that no matter what the Supreme Court decides, marriage equality is not the end. In fact, it is only the beginning.
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“World Set to Exceed Global Warming Limit,” Per International Energy Agency
Global warming is taking effect full speed ahead, but world leaders are taking a back seat on action.
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Who Killed the Syrian Peace Talks?
Shamus Cooke: The US and its European allies want regime change in Syria, and they are prepared to allow many more people to die to make it so.
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Fighting for Our Classrooms, and for the Human Beings Inside Them
It seems as if the same battle is being fought in every aspect of American society ... Sadly, the classrooms of this country haven't been spared.