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Egypt Gone Bad â An Analysis
This past week the confrontation between Egypt's ruling regime and the countryu2019s Muslim Brotherhood intensified.
Washington’s Millionaire Boyz Club
Michael Winship: It's all about location, location, location. Especially if your location is Capitol Hill.
Now We Know: JPMorgan Chase Is Worse Than Enron
It's beginning to look as if JPMorgan Chase has had a hand in every major banking scandal of the last decade.
NAFTA at 20: State of the North American Farmer
In the US and throughout North America, NAFTA has accelerated the industrial consolidation of agriculture and pushed out smaller, more sustainable food producers.
Life in the Electronic Concentration Camp: The Many Ways That You’re Being Tracked and Controlled
We have arrived in Orwell's world. The question now is: will we take a stand and fight to remain free or will we go gently into the concentration camp?
Does the History of the Algerian Coup Offer Clues to What Egypt May Expect?
In Algeria the military dictatorship used the threat of Islamist power as an excuse to crush democracy. Will this history be repeated in Egypt?
Mass Protests Grow as Military Drags Egypt Back to Dictatorship
Since the coup by Egypt's military, political repression in Egypt has intensified.
Marijuana and a New York State of Mind
Why aren't more progressive-oriented states legalizing marijuana? A look at how New York state's police departments - and legislative candidates - are funded may provide a clue.
Questions About the Haitian Reconstruction’s Housing Projects
A government housing project in the wake of the earthquake in Haiti raises many questions.
Peak Oil Is Dead: Long Live Peak Oil!
Before obituaries for peak oil theory pile up too high, let's take a careful look at these assertions.