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Bill Moyers | Wall Street’s Secret Weapon: Congress
Why haven't any big bankers been prosecuted for their role in the housing crisis that led to the Great Recession? Bill Moyers has an answer.
Repugnant Republicans – An Analysis
No doubt there are Republicans who are both racist and politically unprincipled in their attitudes to President Obama.
Veterans Die and Political Elites Thrive Until Healthcare Becomes a Right
While Bush and Cheney - exemplars of wealth and the politically elite - benefited from scientific and medical advancements, veterans have not.
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Organizing Social Space as if Social Relations Mattered
What if we continually organized our social spaces as if social relations mattered?
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Haiti Cholera Victims Rejoice: We Have a Committee!
Cholera victims and their relatives reacted with boundless rejoicing throughout Haiti to last week's announcement by the United Nations of the First Meeting of the High-Level Committee for the …
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What We’ve Lost Since 9/11: Taking Down the First Amendment in the Post-Constitutional US
For the war on terror, the driver for the tattering of the Bill of Rights, there is no end in sight.
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Recipe for Ripoffs
Deals that amount to NAFTA on steroids benefit corporations and hurt the rest of us.
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Doing for the Poor and Doing to the Poor
When the overall unemployment rate goes up, the rate for the less-educated and minorities rises even more.
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Hawks Push for Iraq War, the Rule of Law Prevents It
Obama does not have the authority to go to war without congressional authorization.
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The Color of Nature
Almost everything in this culture that purports to be a sign of compassion or respect or care, is in every instance an expression of the exact opposite.