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Taxing Corporate Profits Will Force Investment
Heiner Flassbeck: Corporations are sitting on mountains of cash and are unwilling to invest in the real economy - only high taxes on profit will make them do so.

Above All Else: A David and Goliath Story
Truthout interviews a filmmaker whose forthcoming documentary chronicles one landowner's fight against the Keystone XL.

Truthout TV Interviews Mike Ludwig About Chemical Industry Accidents
Mike Ludwig talks to Ted Asregadoo about how the accident in West, Texas was not an isolated incident in the industry.

The Death of Truth: Chris Hedges Interviews Julian Assange
Corporate totalitarianism is spreading rapidly, and it's not just Assange or Manning they want. It is all who dare to defy the official narrative.

“Mrs. Clinton Can Have Her Factories”: A Haitian Sweatshop Worker Speaks
Marjorie Valcelat ran an embroidery machine in a factory from 2005 to 2008. She says the experience made her so sick and weak that she's not felt able to …

Truthout TV Interviews Alissa Bohling About Human Rights Abuses in Guatemala
Ted Asregadoo speaks to Truhout's assistant editor, Alissa Bohling who has written about human rights abuses in Guatemala.

Jilly Ballistic and the New Aesthetic of Dissent
Even if we are screwed, at least we can laugh at ourselves, and that's the first step to becoming unscrewed, right?

High Unemployment Due to Lack of Demand, Not Lack of Skills or Education
Jesse Rothstein: Low wages and lack of purchasing power the real structural problem, skills training and more education is not the critical solution.

Isabel Allende on “Maya’s Notebook,” Drug Addiction, 1973 Chilean Coup and Death of Poet Pablo Neruda
The best-selling Chilean novelist Isabel Allende is out with a new book, "Maya's Notebook: A Novel."

Julian Assange on George Bush’s Library and Bradley Manning’s Trial
Activist Medea Benjamin interviews WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.