Truthout
Op-Ed
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You Can’t Hide From These Prying Eyes
The government's knowledge of the lives of individuals is little more than the equivalent to a children's coloring book compared to the library that private companies have on everyone. …
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Is George Zimmerman a “Creepy Ass Cracka?”
Last week in the Trayvon Martin trial one of the more explosive moments came when Rachel Jeantel uttered the words “Creepy Ass Cracka” (translation...Cracker) in her account of Trayvon's …
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There Will Be At Least One Riot
With the George Zimmerman trail coming to an end, the potential for violent reaction also increases.
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Mandela’s Greatness May Be Assured – But Not His Legacy
When I reported from South Africa in the 1960s, the Nazi admirer Johannes Vorster occupied the prime minister's residence in Cape Town. Thirty years later, as I waited at …
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Pelican Bay Prison Hunger-Strikers: Luis Esquivel
Luis Esquivel: 'We want an opportunity to be able to live again, have a visit with our loved ones, give them a hug, shake their hand, like a human …
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Crisis in Education? The Crisis Is with the Critics, and It Is Not an Accident
It is time to fight. Educators in higher education and K-12 must mobilize. Before they can do this however, they must understand the situation. Education is under attack, this …
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America First
The American Empire is at risk of collapse. Will we learn from history so as not to repeat our mistakes.
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North Carolina Rips More Holes in Its Safety Net
If ignorance is bliss, Governor McCrory must be ecstatic.
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A Spoiled KBR Demands More and More From the Army
Iraq and Afghanistan contractors are some of the worse government brats.
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Pelican Bay Prison Hunger-Strikers: Todd Ashker
Todd Ashker describes how solitary confinement at Pelican Bay prison deprived him of any relationship with his mother.