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Lessons of the Sequester
James Kwak explains why the lessons we ignore today about the sequester will come back to haunt us in the future.
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A Tale of Two NGOs: in Haiti, Disaster Aid or Aid Disaster?
Beverly Bell reviews a new text by Mark Schuller that explains why foreign aid has only harmed Haiti in the aftermath of the massive earthquake.
Dancing the World into Being
Naomi Klein speaks with artist, and indigenous academic Leanne Betasamosake Simpson about u201cextractivism.u201d
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William Rivers Pitt: The Sequester is Good for You, and Other GOP Lies
William Rivers Pitt: This is all happening because the GOP would have us all believe that the country is broke.
QE for the People: Comedian Beppe Grillo’s Populist Plan for Italy
Unilateral default on the public debt and nationalization of the banks could actually save the Italian economy.
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On Climate, Defense Could Preserve and Protect, Rather Than Kill and Destroy
The Pentagon spends hundreds of billions, but almost nothing on the existential threat of the millennium.
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Noam Chomsky: Will Capitalism Destroy Civilization?
There is capitalism and then there is really existing capitalism.
Americans for Peace Now: Don’t Co-sponsor AIPAC’s Bills for Iran War
As AIPAC pushes legislation that brings the US closer to war with Iran, Robert Naiman urges Americans to support peace.
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Venezuela’s Foreign Policy Without Chávez: Is This the End of ALBA?
A critical aspect of Venezuelau2019s post Chu00e1vez government is how its foreign policy will be structured.
Greg Palast | Vaya con Dios, Hugo Chávez, Mi Amigo
For BBC Television, Greg Palast met several times with Hugo Chu00e1vez, who passed away yesterday.