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A Drone-Eat-Drone World: With Its “Roadmap” in Tatters, The Pentagon Detours to Terminator Planet
“Weu2019re living in an age in which armed robots do regularly surveil, track, and kill people.”
Cartwright Report Calls for Nuclear Reductions and Elimination of US Land-Based Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Force
Gen. James Cartwright chaired a recently released report by the nuclear disarmament group Global Zero on
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Wisconsin Recall: Walker Rakes in Millions While Koch Brothers Pump Secret Cash
The June 5 Wisconsin recall vote is just days away, and Republican Gov. Scott Walker has raised more campaign cash than any candidate in Wisconsin history, with more than …
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Not With a Bang, but a Derp: It’s Mitt
The last lingering echoes of the most ludicrous GOP field ever to seek the presidency roared over the gunwales of Romney's campaign battleship like a wall of green water, …
For-Profit Education: Milking Students and the Taxpayers for Corporate Profits
The institutions make a nice profit whether students graduate or not and whether they start a career or not.
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The Price of Democracy
There is one arena in which the United States is a world-class spender where youu2019d be hard-pressed to find anyone who would argue that we get world-class results for …
Obama and Drone Warfare: Will Americans Speak Out?
The fate of people living thousands of miles away is decided by a group of Americans, elected and unelected, who donu2019t speak their language, donu2019t know their culture, donu2019t …
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Aggressive Subprime College Industry Lobby Group Ratchets Down – for Now
The for-profit college advocacy group Coalition for Educational Success (CES) has now dramatically reduced spending on lobbying.
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ACLU Report Shows Abuses in Georgia Private Immigration Facility; CCA Alleges No Knowledge of Bad Conditions
The report detailed widespread lapses in standards as well as punitive treatment of immigrants who were mentally ill or filed grievances about conditions at the detention centers.
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Data Refutes “Structural” Theory in US
How do you assess stories about whatu2019s going on in the economy? The way I usually try to do it is to ask whether the available facts fit the …