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Lockheed Martin’s Herculean Efforts to Profit From Defense Spending
When it comes to military contracting like this, it doesn't matter which party occupies the White House.
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Chavez’s Triumph
Some ask: is it really wise to make an entire country, an entire revolution dependent, and reliant on one single man?
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Women Rising #22: International Anti-Nuclear Activists
On this edition, is the anti-nuclear movement on the rise?
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Gun “Background Check” on Pentagon
Norman Solomon: The nation's largest buyer of firearms, the Pentagon, needs a background check if we are to curb gun violence.
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Letter From Bulgaria: What’s Taking Us to the Streets?
Protests are waging in Bulgaria, but the media will not cover the demonstrations. Here is a first-hand account of one Bulgarian's grievances.
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If Women Were in Charge
While women have made great strides across the globe and right here in the United States, there is still a tremendous amount of work to be done.
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Clean-Car Battle Shows How to Fight for Emissions Reduction
The auto campaign provides three key lessons on how to take the next steps to fight climate change.
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Playing Into Assad’s game
The US media has been especially emetic recently in their coverage of the sequester. While cuts to human services, education, health care, and environmental protection are huge, most of …
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Bad Beef, Bad Policy, and a Sad Memory
Conversation in Germany these days, when not about soccer, dealt often with beef which was part horsemeat, high-priced organic “bio” eggs which weren't all they claimed to be or, …
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Is America “a Racist Country?”
“America is a racist country,” Mychal Denzel Smith wrote earlier this month in an articleat the Nation. Smith called on whites to acknowledge racism's pervasiveness and eliminate it. I …