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FBI Spiked Chechen Jihadi Investigation
The FBI is making sure that no one knows about our government playing footsie with terrorists.
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Chained CPI Is a Real Cut
Chicago activists delivered a petition from Illinois residents who prefer cutting the Petagon budget to Social Security.
Opting Out of Wall Street and Building Sustainable, Resilient Communities: Remaking Finance, Part III
Community time banks and local currencies can be an effective means to escape the corrupt extractive finance system.
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Tamms Is Torture: The Campaign to Close an Illinois Supermax Prison
The Tamms Supermax prison in Illinois was designed for just one purpose: sensory deprivation.
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Hang Together or Hang Separately: The Battle Against Austerity
The piecemeal fight against shrink-the-government policies is unworkable; we need comprehensive solutions.
Now They Want to Take Away the 8-Hour Day and 40-Hour Week
In the midst of a deepening jobs crisis, Republicans are proposing legislation that kills the only law that creates employment.
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If the Oceans Die – We Die
As lawmakers in Washington continue to ignore the most pressing issue facing our planet today, we are about to pass a very disturbing environmental milestone.
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No Redemption for George W. Bush
Mr. Bush should be blocked from redemption of any kind, ever: he misled us into a war that probably killed hundreds of thousands of people, and he did it …
And Then There Was One: Imperial Gigantism and the Decline of Planet Earth
“What if the story of our times is this: And then there was one planet, and it was going down,” writes Tom Englehardt.
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How Little Has Changed
How little has changed: Some excerpts of writings on the capitalism of the 19th and early 20th Centuries – excerpted from my book, a work still in progress, Let's …