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Frankenstorms and Climate Change: How the 1% Created a Monster
If hurricane Sandy - one of the largest storms in the history of the Atlantic - is man made, then have we, like Dr. Frankenstein, created a monster …
Hawaii: Head of the Tentacled Beast
Hawaii, which is home to U.S. Pacific Command (PACOM), with sonar, radar, and optical tracking stations as its eyes and ears, is the head of the beast which allows …
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Henry A. Giroux | Beyond the Dead End of American Electoral Politics: Rethinking the Crisis of Politics
The issue is no longer how to work within the current electoral system, but how to dismantle it and construct a new political landscape.
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The Corporate Mad Dogs of Citizens United
Jim Hightower: Before Citizens United, employers were barred by federal law from using corporate funds to push workers to support particular candidates.
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Survival and Dignity in an Afghan Winter
Among Afghanistanu2019s ongoing burdens of destitution and war, of course temperatures are now dropping again.
Political Polling Is No Longer Meaningful
The truth is that we have no idea who is ahead in the presidential race.
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The Faces of Resistance Mock San Francisco’s Newspaper of Record
Occupy protesters feel that San Francisco authorities are pursuing revenge, not justice.
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Silences Louder Than Their Words: Effective Economic Policies Neither Candidate Advocates
Here are six options that are not on the table.
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The Breast Cancer Donor’s Dilemma: Time to Revolt?
A streamlined fundraising model shorn of cause marketing, overpaid executives and false promises might be a godsend to committed donors disenchanted with the wasteful and often misleading tactics …
The Corporatocracy vs. Workplace Democracy
Plain and simple, the mechanisms by which we the people can control our democracy are being destroyed one-by-one.