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Mexico Burns as Outrage Over Student Disappearances Sparks Protests Against State-Backed Violence
Protesters in the Mexican state of Guerrero have set fire to the local legislature as outrage spreads over the disappearance of 43 students.
Russell Brand on Revolution, Fighting Inequality, Addiction, Militarized Policing and Noam Chomsky
Russell Brand has emerged as a leading voice of Britain's political left.
Paralyzed Iraq War Vet Turned Peace Activist Tomas Young Dies on Eve of Veterans Day
As the nation marks Veterans Day, we remember the Iraq War veteran Tomas Young, who died this week at the age of 34.
Legendary Talk Show Host Phil Donahue on the Silencing of Antiwar Voices in US Media
A discussion with Phil Donahue about his firing and the silencing of antiwar voices by the corporate media that continues to this day.
Grassroots Activists Say Climate Change Demands System Change
Grassroots activists argue that the global justice, antiwar and climate movements are now part of a larger, systemic movement.
Facing Down Corporate Election Greed
The local Richmond election serves as a model for future fights of organized people vs organized money.
“This Is Crazy”: Ex-State Department Official Matthew Hoh Blasts Obama’s Doubling of US Troops in Iraq
As the nation commemorates Veterans Day, President Obama authorizes the deployment of additional troops to Iraq.
A Former Soldier Speaks Out on Hidden Costs of War From PTSD to Suicide
Matthew Hoh, a former Marine who fought in Iraq, discusses the hidden impacts of war.
Matt Taibbi and Bank Whistleblower on How JPMorgan Chase Helped Wreck the Economy, Avoid Prosecution
How did JPMorgan Chase avoid prosecution for committing fraud that helped cause the 2008 financial crisis?
Maui v. Monsanto: Hawaii County Voters Defy Agriculture Giant’s Spending to OK Landmark Ban on GMO Crops
Hawaii's Maui County passed one of the strongest anti-GMO measures ever.