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Why Susan Scott Buried TransCanada’s Money on Her Family Farm
The way this Texas farmer sees it, you can't plant money and grow food.
Arctic Ice Melt, Psychopathic Capitalism and the Corporate Media
The corporate media must be confronted with the reality of what it is, and what it has done. It is vital that this be highlighted to the public it …
Unemployment Falls Below 8.0 Percent for the First Time Since January 2009
Upward revisions bring the monthly rate of job growth to almost 150,000 since June.
Americans Press US Ambassador for End to Drone Strikes in Pakistan, and the Ambassador Responds
US peace activists challenge US ambassador in Pakistan about drones.
The New “Golden Age of Oil” That Wasn’t
It seems the “New Golden Age in Oil” predicted last fall might not deliver on all of its problems thanks to environmental barriers.
Occupy and the Ballot Box
J.A. Myerson: Occupy Wall Street did an uncanny job of setting the stage for Mitt Romney's disastrous campaign.
Private Police Will Be On Beat Should Wall Street Regulators Fall off “Cliff”
Four years after the economic crash of 2008, Wall Street has still not been held accountable for its actions. It seems private actions by those directly affected is the …
Lack of State and Federal Oversight of Offshore Fracking Could Imperil the Santa Barbara Coastline
While a drilling company with an erratic history and cavalier leadership leverages expansion of its onshore operations with ocean drilling by the risky and increasingly notorious method of hydraulic …
The Coming Obama-Romney Economic Debate: Differences and Similarities
Obama's and Romney's positions on the economy in many important aspects are strikingly, and disturbingly, similar.
National Republican Voter Registration Strategy Includes Lying to Potential Voters About “Taking a Poll” in Order to Screen Out Obama Supporters
Another disturbing revelation from the still-expanding nationwide GOP Voter Registration Fraud Scandal.