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California Gov. Jerry Brown Appoints Big Oil Executive as Industry Regulator
Big Oil, agribusiness and other corporate interests have captured the regulatory apparatus in California.
The Palestine Exception to the First Amendment
Those who do not like Palestinian human rights are frightened about their political hegemony being challenged.
The Color of Debt: How Collection Suits Squeeze Black Neighborhoods
An analysis shows that debt collection suits are far more common in Black communities than white ones.
The Final Leaked TPP Text Is All That We Feared
This latest leak has confirmed our greatest fears - and strengthened our resolve to kill this agreement for good once it reaches Congress.
Even The Wall Street Journal Is Asking Questions About How Ownership Should Work in a Democracy
The system question may not quite be on the table in the mainstream media in the way it ultimately needs to be, but it's getting close.
GM Crops: An Uneasy Truce Hangs Over Europe
EU member states have now exercised a new conditional legal right to prevent GM crops from being cultivated within their own territories.
Private Developers Cash in on Delaware’s Only National Park
Delaware's first and only national park faced development threats before the new park signs were in the ground.
When We Fumigate Flies and Mosquitoes, Are We Poisoning Ourselves?
In supporting the fumigation of insects in Central America, is the US poisoning civilians?
Whole Foods Co-opts Revolutionary Rhetoric but Mistreats Employees
Workers aren't buying the brand of social change that Whole Foods is selling.
As TPP Deal Inked, Guatemala Labor Case Unmasks Free Trade’s Empty Promises
As with all the previous trade deals, the president is making lofty claims about this one.