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Raiding Consciousness: Why the War on Drugs Is a War on Human Nature
This essay will appear in “Intoxication,” the Winter 2012 issue of Lapham's Quarterly. This slightly adapted version is posted at TomDispatch.com with the kind permission of that magazine. The question …
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Mumia: The Unsilenced Voice of a “Long-Distance Revolutionary“
Chris Hedges was forbidden to take notes in his interview with the famous political prisoner, so he transmits his words from memory.
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Latif Letter About Guantanamo Speaks From the Grave: “I Am Being Pushed Toward Death Every Moment“
Gitmo detainee outlines a self-fulfilling prophesy two years before his death.
Thom Hartmann on Truthout
Is the Deep State Trying to Pick Our President? Is FBI Director James Comey's Disruption Working? Unforeseen Consequences: The Death of Trees The Danger With Trump's “Election Rigging” Talk …
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Gaza: The Need for the Other Narrative
Frustrated Gazan youth appeal to the world to hear their sorrow and rage, best described years ago by the late Edward Said.
FCC Spin vs. Fact
Just last Monday News Corp. lobbyists visited the FCC chairmanu2019s office and pushed him to relax the ownership rules even further.
The Struggle for Abortion Rights in Ireland
ABORTION AND the struggle for a woman's right to choose is taking center stage on both sides of the Irish border, in the Republic of Ireland and in Northern …
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The New Border: Undocumented Immigration’s Shifting Frontier
Central American migrants stand on top of train cars while waiting for the freight train
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Mass Urban Land Sale in Detroit Must be Dropped
This is about principled differences in how we see the world and the future development of our city. Those differences are shaped in large part by history, race and …
Latest Job Numbers Show Why Job-Creation Must Take Precedence Over Deficit Reduction
Donu2019t be overwhelmed by the hype coming out of Wall Street and the White House, both of which would like the public to believe things are going quite well.