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Better than Redistributing Income
Distributing income more equally from the start would avoid the insecurity, social divisiveness and wasted resources of income redistribution.
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Militarized Humanitarianism in Africa
As the world remains transfixed by the kidnapping of almost 300 Nigerian girls, there have been increasing calls for international intervention in the effort to rescue them. But what …
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The Tragedy of the Soma Mine Workers
At this point, the death toll in the Soma mining accident has already reached 245, with reports of another 100 workers remaining in the mine, yet unreached.
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Eco-Branding the White House on the Eve of Climate Doom
In this grand battle of the titans, Capitalism vs. the Environment, weu2019re in the last round, with the Environment down for the count but still moving.
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Five Rules on Which to Base Authentic Security and a World at Peace
The latest border changes in Ukraine are just another replay of too many past scenarios.
Public Health Experts Identify Militarism As Threat
Scientist link public health and the detrimental effects of it from war.
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Once Searched, Forever Seized: Why Cell Phone Searches Need a Warrant
An exception in the Fourth Amendment has given police free rein to seize and search the devices that store our calls, text messages, e-mails, and troves of other personal …
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Worried Sick About Vermont
Vermonters (and most Americans) tend to trust natural foods more than genetically engineered foods.
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Up, Down, Right and Left, Kiev and Berlin
Trying to keep your footing on both an up and a down escalator at the same time is simply hard to imagine. Yet it gives an idea of Germanyu2019s …
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The Limits of Military Power
Is overwhelming national military power a reliable source of influence in world affairs?