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Hypocrites With Fat Wallets: CEOs Want It All
Sam Pizzigati: CEOs are running up the federal debt purely to enrich themselves.
North Carolina: A Banana Republic for Dirty Energy Interests?
Most of the North Carolina lawmakers pushing to repeal the state's renewable energy law have ties to coalition groups.
From Bad Jobs to Good Jobs
What happened to the good jobs? And what does it take to get them back?
Secret “Free Trade” Negotiations Will Gut Regulations, Further Enrich Multinationals and Big Financial Firms
One of the most disturbing aspects of both negotiations is that they are being held in secretu2026.secret, that is, if you are anybody other that a big US multinational …
Obama Seen Unlikely to Sharply Escalate Intervention in Syria
Jim Lobe: The Pentagon also appears highly reluctant to take military action.
US Government Demands Hand-Count of “Paper Ballots” in Venezuelan Election, but Not Our Own
As Nicolas Maduro defeated the US backed Henrique Capriles in the Venezuela elections, America ironically asks for a ballot count.
Fears Peru’s Gas Expansion will Generate Conflict in UNESCO World Heritage Site
In Peru, there is concern that the planned expansion of the country's biggest gas project deeper into its Kugapakori-Nahua-Nanti Reserve will generate conflict between the different groups of indigenous …
Fracking Ourselves to Death in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvanians are speaking up, organizing, and doing what they can in the face of long odds and tough times.
Real Alternatives to an Unfair Economy: Putting People and the Planet Before Profits
Margaret Flowers and Kevin Zeese give sustainable solutions for our economic downturn.
Did Backlash Against GOP Voter Suppression Increase Black Voter Turnout?
Voter suppression laws might have in fact pushed higher voter turn out among minority communities. Brendan Fischer reports.