Truthout
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Buddha in the West: Even Bill Clinton Turns Toward Meditation
As a product of cultural exchange, Buddhism is challenging the way that Americans see others and themselves.
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Why We Need the Food from Family Farms Act
Had Congress heeded our advice, farmers and taxpayers would be far better able to deal with a lack of grain, grass, and water from the drought.
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Do US Prisons Violate European Human Rights Law?
An interview with Hamja Ahsan and Aviva Stahl discussing the extreme importance of the upcoming Grand Chamber ruling for the six appellants fighting their extradition.
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Mission Accomplished for Big Oil?
How an American Disaster Paved the Way for Big Oilu2019s Rise — and Possible Fall — in Iraq.
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Professional Malpractice by GOP Economists
Paul Krugman: So this is a campaign that's all about faking it - fake claims about Mr. Obama, fake claims about policy, fake claims about Mr. Romney's personal history.
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Romney’s Policy on Latin America: Not Much to Look at
Impressed with Republican Presidential Hopeful Mitt Romney's international credentials? Veronica Salas explains why voters might want to take a second look.
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Robert Reich: The Fanatical GOP
Although the GOP lurch to the right-wing margin of America may bode well for Democrats this coming Election Day, it bodes ill for America.
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Is It Really Best for Women if Akin Withdraws? Questions About a Defining Moment
The outrage generated by the term
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Romney Is Wrong About Mexico
The asymmetry that exists between Mexico and the United States is rooted in geography, natural resources, trade relations, population dynamics and governance.
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Creeping Counterterrorism: From Muslims to Political Protesters
When we allow governments to forfeit our civil rights to protect