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On the News With Thom Hartmann: Automation Means Fewer Jobs, and More
It's no longer far-fetched to say that soon we will be able to shop, work, travel, and commute, all without interacting with a single person.
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Deportation, Detention and Abuse on the Mexico-Guatemala Border
Official figures reveal that Mexico now surpasses the United States in the deportation of Central American migrants.
Do Interest-Free Loans Make Sense? No, but They Do Make a Difference
Craft 3 has been providing more conventional loans to underserved communities in Oregon and Washington state since 1994.
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Right Wing’s False Narrative on Scott Walker Probe Fueling Attack on Election Watchdog
The release of the emails is just the latest salvo in the long-running, fact-deprived campaign to cast the John Doe investigation as a political witch hunt.
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How Coke Is Undermining the Media and Good Governance in Sri Lanka
We need to wake up and smell the coffee, which now smells like diesel.
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Who Will Pay the Price for Australia’s Climate Change Policies?
For thousands of years, Indigenous people have traditionally managed the land in the savannah regions of tropical northern Australia.
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Maps, Hurricanes and Impermanence: An Artist Puzzles Over Climate Change
Artist Phyllis Ewen visualizes ideas about climate change and human struggles over water through sculptural drawing and collage.
Lack of Regulation Blamed for Alarming Surge in Cancer Rate in Vietnam
Vietnam has a low survival rate for cancer sufferers even for a developing country.
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USAID and the Criminalization of Social Movements in Paraguay
Activists struggling for land rights in Paraguay say their government, with USAID's support, criminalizes social movements.
Mothers Serving Long-Term Drug Sentences Call for Clemency
Michelle West is one of many drug war prisoners who, without a presidential commutation, will most likely die behind bars.