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The Latest Tax Scam in Corporate “Inversion” – Who Pays Instead?
An inversion allows corporations to pretend to be non-US companies and dodge taxes, while still benefiting from US taxes.
Will the History Books Record How Neo-Nazis Made Eyes at the Bundy Militia?
There is significant overlap between the Bundy militia's anti-federal government ideology and that of white supremacist groups.
The Populist Revolution: Bernie and Beyond
How can banking be made to serve the needs of the people and the economy?
Ebola Crisis Highlights Urgent Need for Reform
While many say the epidemic is nearing its “end”, important questions still need to be addressed.
How to Stop an Oil Train: The Climate Defense That Won Over a Courtroom

Delta 5 did their best to put political corruption and corporate greed on trial.
Oil Train Regulations Fail to Address Known Risks
Safety rules for railroads were only implemented when enough blood had been spilled.
How to Stop an Oil Train: The Climate Defense That Won Over a Courtroom

The Delta 5 loss was actually a big win for challenging political corruption and corporate greed.
How Two-Party Political Systems Bolster Capitalism
In two-major-party systems, political parties operate as if capitalism were the only viable economic structure.
Baghdad Kidnappings: American Civilians Work for US Defense on Iraq’s Special Forces Program
The question of using American contractors to train Iraq's special forces is in sharp focus.
Hillary Clinton’s Disingenuous Opposition to Real Health Care Reform
Here we go again. Hillary touting her long experience in government, claimed knowledge of health care, and ability to “get things done”.