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(Image: JR / Truthout) During the bruising primary election season of 2008, a right-wing group put together a ninety-minute hit-job on Hillary Clinton and wanted to run …

(Image: JR / Truthout) The first direct shot across the bow of the doctrine of a corporation’s “right to lie” by using its “personhood” to claim First …

(Image: JR / Truthout) On December 12, 2000, the U.S. Supreme Court granted yet another gift to corporate power—and hammered yet another nail into the coffin of …

(Image: UC Press) Imagine what people would say if a band of hunters strung a mile of net between two immense all-terrain vehicles and dragged it at …

(Image: JR / Truthout) People, at the time, generally weren’t all that concerned about the fate of the world’s dolphins. It was the last week of June …

“Into My Father's Wake” records a solo, 5,000-mile Pacific journey aboard the 47-foot ketch Feo, in which the author attempts to put his powerful father to rest once and …

(Image: Yale University Press) This essay is an excerpt from his new book, “Nothing to Hide: The False Tradeoff Between Privacy and Security,” published this month by …

From “What's Worth Learning?” Information Age Publishing, Charlotte, North Carolina, 2011 American education isn't up to the challenge. The evidence is inescapable. Millions of kids …

Now is the most important time for us all to be paying attention, to show up, and to wake up our friends, family, and neighbors

A business enterprise has grown in the shadow of the dragon that—in virtually every way imaginable—is the antithesis of a dragon.