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The Crisis of Civilization: A Film for Our Time
The Crisis of Civilization is a documentary feature film investigating how global crises like ecological disaster, financial meltdown, dwindling oil reserves, terrorism and food shortages are converging symptoms of …
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Unlikely Coalition on Immigration Reform Rose Rapidly
Whatever one thinks of the current immigration bill, the strange bedfellows coalition that gives it momentum provides a stunning example of grassroots organizing for change.
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The Death of Nutrition
The evolution of food through the era of big Agriculture has left much of our daily diet lacking the proper nutrients.
Naming Our Nameless War: How Many Years Will It Be?
For well over a decade now the United States has been u201ca nation at war.u201d But does the war still have a name?
The Most Dangerous Court in America
The D.C. Circuit, training ground for the Supreme Court, could be one of the most dangerous courts in the land.
Engineering Empire: An Introduction to the Intellectuals and Institutions of American Imperialism
Andrew Gavin Marshall looks back into the violent history is American Imperialism.
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Get Apocalyptic: Why Radical is the New Normal
Feeling anxious about life in a broken economy on a strained planet? Turn despair into action.
Anti-Government Extremism Has Roots in Prewar South
The right's fear of government traces back to to slavery in the antebellum South.
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The Real Numbers: Half of America in Poverty — and It’s Creeping Upward
The Census Bureau has reported that one out of six Americans lives in poverty. But it's actually much worse.
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The Obamacare Shock
Paul Krugman explains why the most shocking thing about Obamacare might be its success.