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The Sequester Is President Obama’s Fault
The GOP shares blame, but Obama didn't have to play their deficit reduction games.
We Must Not Fail Wikileaks Whistleblower Bradley Manning
It is our job to pick up the materials Bradley has provided and work to create the better world we urgently need and he sought in his own patriotic …
How the Media Sanitize Honduras’s Brutal Regime
Regardless of what Romer and his media sycophants think of the charter cityu2019s (questionable) efficacy, their deafening silence on its antidemocratic implications and Hondurasu2019s human rights abuses is unconscionable.
CISPA 2.0: Say Goodbye to Our Constitutional Rights
Passing CISPA will encourage already-compliant businesses to provide our personal information to the government.
A Failure Analysis of the US Economy
An engineer analyzes the US economy in several aspects, including consumer and national debt; free trade versus fair trade; and economic reforms, proposing recommendations for the failing economy.
NATO 3 Case Challenges Constitutionality of State Terrorism Statutes
The NATO 3 case raises troubling questions about the definition and constitutionality of “terrorism”.
“Homeland Security”: The Trillion-Dollar Concept That No One Can Define
Whenever you hear the phrase u201chomeland security,u201d watch out: your long-term safety may be at risk.
Top US Terrorist Group: The FBI
A careful study of the FBI's own data on terrorism in the United States, reported in Trevor Aaronson's book The Terror Factory, finds one organization leading all others in …
Disaster Capitalism, Chicago-style
In the Chicago Public School system, disaster is not just a word, its a business strategy.
Radical Reading: The Progressive Dr. Seuss
Seuss uses ridicule, satire, wordplay and nonsense words to take aim at bullies and demagogues.