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Yes Mr. President, This Is Who We Are
Michael Ratner and Paul Jay analyze President Obama's defense of his drone and Guantanamo policies - a policy based on continuing US dominance in the Middle East; Obama's speech …
Teach Your Children Well: Don’t Play Monopoly
You don't have to own Park Place to be a winner.
“Freedom from Exploitation” and the American Dream: Interview with Jacobin Founder and Editor
Jacobin Founder Bhaskar Sunkara speaks about the complexities of left-of-center space in American politics.
Professor Robert Jensen on “Arguing for Our Lives: A User’s Guide to Constructive Dialog“
Author and professor Robert Jensen answers questions about his book and future projects.
Marc Lendler: “Every Idea Is an Incitement…“
While Gitlow v. New York is a staple for anyone studying constitutional law, most people in the US have never heard of it, let alone understand how critical it …
Interview on Cyprus Crisis: European Cosmopolitanism in the Age of Financial Capitalism
In this discussion, two scholars show that 'cosmopolitanism' goes farther back than early modernity and unveil an ideal far different from neoliberal assumptions that cosmopolitanism is simply mobility and …
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.