Truthout
Op-Ed
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Beyond the Chart: Sure, Health Care Deduction Is Huge, but What’s the Return?
Tax expert Ellen Dannin provides an example of how we can look at employer-provided health insurance.
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The Myth of Purifying Fracking Water in Saudi America: The Competition Between Food, Drink and Energy Needs
In drought areas, farmers compete with frackers for water from investor-owned water utilities.
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As Federal Prosecutors Cash In, Big Bankers Go Unpunished
“We needed heroes after the financial crisis. Instead we got bureaucrats, compromisers, and perhaps something much worse,” writes Richard Eskow.
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The GOP Crackup: How Obama is Unraveling Reagan Republicanism
While John Boehner accuses the Obama administration of attempting to
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Duck and Cover 2.0
The police-industrial complex aims to deploy thousands of domestic drones in the next few years.
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The Flobots: Reviving the Poetry of Politics
What sets the Flobots apart from other contemporary topical songwriters is their keen sense that something new is afoot.
Creating a Culture of Peace
We live in a culture of violence.
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Timothy Geithner Saved Wall Street, Not the Economy
Bailouts might have saved big banks in 2008, but did not save workers from the fall out that followed.
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What’s Wrong with the “Right to Work”?
Who really benefits from
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Detroit MLK Day for Justice: Of Dreams and Nightmares
n Detroit, on MLK Day, hundreds gathered to rally and protest against the persistent nightmares of inequality in urban cities nationwide.