Truthout
Op-Ed
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In Britain and the US, Economic Mysticism Endures
Paul Krugman: In a lot of ways George Osborne, the finance minister, is Britain's answer to Paul Ryan, the Republican nominee for vice president.
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Debate on Proposed Alaska Mine Waste Storage Facility Spreads the Myth of “Monitoring in Perpetuity“
Some of the world's greatest disasters have resulted from failed and inadequate monitoring systems.
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Backlash Culture: White Supremacy and the Music of Hatred
Whether it is Tony Perkins turning the tables on the SPLC, or the Republican opposition researchers behind the Fightbigotry PAC painting the nation's first multi-racial president as a racist, …
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Immigrants Are Losing the Policy Fight, but That’s Beside the Point
“The immigrant rights movement, for all its vibrancy and depth, has been losing the policy fight,” says Colorlines reporter Rinku Sen.
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The Job Crisis, the “Unemployable,” and the Fiscal Cliff
With November around the corner, millions of unemployed Americans are looking to the candidates to address job creation, but it seems that neither side truly has the people's interest …
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Feast of Fools: How American Democracy Became the Property of a Commercial Oligarchy
The country is being asked to vote in November for television commercials.
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Romney: A Horse of a Different Color
Ever since Joseph Smith ran for president in 1844, a rumor has circulated among Mormons that is known as the
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Gustavo Gutierrez and The Four Directions: The Red and the Black… and the Yellow and White
Ce. Uno. One: First memories. Through his daughter Raquel, I meet Gustavo Gutierrez in 1992, who by then, is already a legend. In Arizona, his name is synonymous with …
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Free Speech or Inciting to Riot?
When I finish one of my analyses I usually look forward to a week to ten day hiatus and sometimes even wonder if I will have to hunt around …
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Tax-Deductible Spin
New findings may prove that David Koch, co-founder and co-owner of Koch Industries, may have played a vital role in the selection of Paul Ryan as the Republican vice-presidential …