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Chris Hedges: Breaking the Chains of Debt Peonage
Chris Hedges: It is time to halt the sacrifice of the working poor.
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Noam Chomsky: The Paranoia of the Superrich and Superpowerful
David Barsamian interviews Noam Chomsky.
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Was Chuck Hagel “Just Plain Bad” in His Confirmation Hearing?
Chuck Hagel righteously defended his equal support for Palestinian and Israeli victims, in secretary of defense confirmation hearings, says Robert Naiman.
The Vietnam War Memorial in Vietnam Would Be 20 to 50 Times Larger Than Ours
Imagine if we could bridge the empathy gap that separates us from the Vietnamese and our war with them and against them.
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The Path to the Next American Economy: The Cult of Scale
An obsession with the largest economic players distracts us from the smaller companies that should drive our future economy.
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How Whole Foods and the Biggest Organic Foods Distributor Are Screwing Workers
United Natural Foods Incorporated, the largest wholesale distributor of organic and ‘natural’ foods in the US, is currently under investigation for 45 violations of federal labor law.
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Barack Obama, Drone Ranger
The story of bin Ladenu2019s death is just one aspect of the international manhunt the United States has pursued, a worldwide dragnet of detention and death that has raised …
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For Black Boys, the NFL – and Traumatic Brain Injury – Can Be Lottery Tickets
Over the past few years, the dangers of the sport have come under more scrutiny, as more than 3,800 former players have sued the NFL over the issue of …
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The Jobs Report, and Why the Recovery Has Stalled
We are in the most anemic recovery in modern history, yet our political leaders in Washington aren't doing squat about it.
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Why Nicholas Kristof Gets My Goat
Laura Flanders: Why does the New York Times star sexual violence crusader irritate me so much?