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Goldman Sachs’ New Loan Program Enters Underregulated, Potentially Abusive Loan Marketplace
Seven years since the crisis, Goldman Sachs is entering a new consumer market, this time aiming at providing online loans.
Trumping the Federal Debt Without Playing the Default Card
How can the US remain strong with very little debt, without defaulting on Social Security, Medicare or the federal debt itself?
Why Is Israel’s Nuclear Arsenal Not Mentioned in Iran Deal Debate?
The Israeli stockpile is estimated at some 80 to 100 warheads, though Israel refuses to confirm or deny its existence.
Scott Walker Falsely Promises Racial Unity
Scott Walker believes focusing on ‘racial discord’ will only create more.
Scientists Find Solutions for Antidepressants, Antibiotics and Other Drugs in Our Water
As pharmaceuticals taint rivers and lakes, scientists search for solutions.
Bee Pollinator Power: Nutrition Security Benefits of an Ecosystem Service
New studies are showing that pollinators can affect the nutritional value of foods.
Why the Close Collaboration Between the NSA and AT&T Matters
New disclosures could reignite constitutional challenges to the spy agency's efforts to wiretap the internet.
Richard D. Wolff | Déjà Vu: Germany Tightens Its Economic Power Over Europe
The richest European economy imposed massive suffering onto one of the poorest economies in Europe.
Insurance Lobby That Fought Hillarycare and Obamacare Now Has Sturdy Bridges to Democrats
After insurers torpedoed Clinton's 1993 reform, they sought influence among Democrats through a firm with ties to the Clintons.
Compromised Peace: Balancing Justice and Amnesty in Colombia
Within an attempt to balance the pragmatism needed for a speedy consensus, the commission faces great challenges prior to success.