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Maureen Reedy: Students First Spends Three Hours in Opposite Day
Please support Truthout’s work by making a tax-deductible donation: click here to contribute. As a veteran 29-year elementary school teacher, I am giving the name of “Opposite Day” to …
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A Light in the 401(k) Tunnel
A new ruling might help protect former workers of collapsed corporations by demanding a speedy investigation by the IRS which unfreezes their 401k.
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Class War Redux: How the American Right Embraced Marxist Struggle
Neither accident nor gaffe, Romney's 47 percent remark was a declaration of war on a proletariat of feckless moochers.
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Seven of the Most Striking Ways States Have Loosened Gun Laws
More than half of the nation's deadliest shooting have happened in the past five years. During that same time, states have only made gun laws less strict.
The Right’s “Limited Government” Scam
Tea Party Members might want to check their facts. Robert Perry writes that the real history is that Madison and Washington devised a Constitution with broad powers to promote …
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Social Security is Still the Third Rail (You’ve Been Warned)
With the fear of austerity cuts hoovering, most Americans want to know what Obama and his administration will do to Social Security, and the answer might not be that …
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Five Signs 2013 Could Be a Great Year for Labor Organizing
Could 2013 be the year in which the U.S. becomes union strong again?
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Former Oil Executive, Doctors and Scientists Urge Obama to Wait on Fracking Exports Plan
For the first time ever, the US has the ability to become a major exporter of natural gas, courtesy of the fracking boom.
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Report: Serious Allegations of Abuse by FBI and Other Agencies in World Cup Bombing Investigation
Mystery man with ponytail identified by several detainees.
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How to Prevent Mass Shootings
Psychiatry alone isn't the answer.