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ALEC-Based Restrictions on City-Run Internet at Risk After FCC Ruling
State laws based on the conservative group's model bill open to pre-emption by federal communications regulators.
Why We Should Be Skeptical of a No-Fly Zone in Syria
US and NATO military actions often have more to do with geostrategic concerns than humanitarian goodwill.
The Persecution and Assassination of the People of Greece
It's been remarkable to see how long Europe has been able to keep a broken economic model going well beyond its sell-by date.
Senate “Fast-Track” Vote Tuesday – Where Is Clinton?
Passing fast track will essentially pre-approve the secretive TPP agreement.
Brazil’s MST Pays Tribute to Landless Workers Killed by Police in 1996
Landless rural workers occupy farms in Brazil to fulfill the promises of a people's agrarian reform.
Fast-Track Bill Vote in Senate: Winter Is Coming
This will be a close vote in the Senate.
Vietnam: Okinawa’s Forgotten War
As the world remembers the 40th anniversary of the Vietnam War, all too often forgotten is the role of the Pentagon's most important launch-pad for this failed war: Okinawa.
Local Banks Have Vanished Since 2008. Why We Should Treat It as a National Crisis
While megabanks make megabucks, local banks are financing businesses that create jobs.
Obama to Visit Nike to Promote the TPP. Wait, Nike? Really?
In Nike President Obama may well have found the perfect company to visit to promote yet another job-destroying, billionaire-enriching trade deal.
The Real Reason the End of the Embargo Will Unleash the Cuban Tiger
Cuba's embargo-era policies positioned it to become the next development success story.