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There Is No Good Drug War
“It wasn't true that most cocaine users would do anything for another hit,” Neuroscientist Carl Hart tells Truthout.
Truthout TV Interviews Ellen Cantarow About the Dangers of Fracking
Ted Asregadoo speaks to journalist, Ellen Cantarow, about an interview posted on Truthout featuring Louis W. Allstadt - a former executive with Mobil Oil - on the environmental dangers …
Robert Lynch: Art Is “America’s Secret Weapon for Positive Change“
Art is an often-overlooked yet powerful tool for long-lasting, positive change.
Facts, Myths and Gospel: Mikey Weinstein and Author Reza Aslan Discuss “Zealot”
Dr. Reza Aslan is interviewed about his new book which looks at the ways Jesus Christ's image has been abused by the Christian Right.
Obama Praises Race Equality, Stop-and-Frisk Advocate Kelly in Same Breath
Davey D: What appeared as President Obama's unexpected comments on race should be seen as calculated, while he considers NYC Police Commissioner Ray Kelly as the next Homeland Security …
Matt Bors: Drawing Terrible Things Without Causing Despair
Matt Bors makes the case for why independent media should be paying attention to journalists who use the medium of comics and cartoons.
Detroit: Donald Cohen Warns of Privatization, Calls for Bailout
Detroiters are threatened with losing democratic control over public services.
Josh Oppenheimer: A Country Where the Killers Have Won
What does it mean to live in a country where impunity rules, a country where the killers have won? We already know.
Chris Hedges: As a Socialist, I Have No Voice in the Mainstream
Chris Hedges says an effective movement that defies power will have to be disciplined and articulate what a vision of socialism might look like.
A Foot Soldier Throws Down His Gun
Brandon Toy, an Iraq War veteran and a mid-level project manager at General Dynamics, concluded that what he had done and was doing went against the best principles of …