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US-Made Tear Gas Supports State Violence in Egypt
Sarah Lazare bears witness to the use of US-made tear gas in the state repression of dissent in Cairo.
Jason Leopold’s GITMO Updates
Jason Leopold Reports from the infamous prison facilities at Guantanamo Bay.
Whose Housing Recovery?
News of the housing recovery often implies that the real-estate market is becoming healthy, however investors seem to be the one benefiting from this rebound more than the average …
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A Better Road, By Rail
There is a totally obvious case for government intervention that stares us all in the face every time we hit the road.
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As Tuition Rises, Opportunities Shrink
College tuition has been increasing far more quickly than household median income in recent years.
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Calculating the True Cost of War
According to a recent Harvard report, the U.S. wars in Iraq and Afghanistan will end up costing U.S. taxpayers up to $6 trillion in the long term. The report …
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AFL-CIO: Citizenship, NOT Guest Workers
Every person who works in this country – regardless where he or she was born and regardless how long he or she has been here – must be entitled …
Dignity In Schools Campaign Responds to NRA’s School Shield Proposal
Communities should implement positive approaches in response to gun violence and address the impact of school safety policies on youth of color.
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Top Pentagon Official Suggests Military Won’t Bow to Gitmo Prisoners’ Demands to End Hunger Strike
A top Pentagon official's letter suggests military won't bow to Gitmo prisoners' demands to end hunger strike, stating prisoners' Korans are searched as a safety precaution.
How Monsanto Gained Power Over All 3 Branches Of Government
Monsanto has successfully made themselves invincible in each different branch of government.