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Mike Check
We find these views to be mutually relevant . . . that all people, by virtue of their basic humanity, deserve the opportunity to live, work, and associate according …
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For Earth’s Sake, Leave It in the Ground
I was half-way through writing this post when I realized I was weary — not fading light weary or tired from a life suddenly too busy — but weary …
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What’s Next for US-Libyan Relations?
After Muammar Gaddafi's demise, the future of Libya's relationship with the United States remains uncertain. Libya ousted its longtime leader in essentially a civil war in which …
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The Invisible Wounds of War
As a former Marine Corps Officer, Vietnam veteran, and philosopher with a focus in social and political theory and ethics, I have spent the last 40 years of my …
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America Is a Fascist State Because It Is Racist
“The fertilizers relied upon by the fascists are fear, hate, prejudice, military power and deceit.”
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New Hampshire Poll Shows Both Sides of the Aisle Agree on Something
Today the business leaders of the Committee for Economic Development and the bipartisan Americans for Campaign Reform released a new poll showing that almost 2/3 of likely Republican Primary …
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March Together, Fight Together, Vote Together!
Working people could find no greater inspiration in their current struggle against powerful anti-labor forces than the extraordinary life of labor leader Eugene V. Debs, who died 85 years …
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A Generation of CEOs Who Don’t Know How to Raise Wages
(Photo: s_falkow; Edited: JR / Truthout) Those who follow the rants from our business leaders and their allies in politics and the media have been struck by …
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The Best the GOP Can Offer?
Following the Republican nominating process, the debates in particular, it is not hard to conjure up the image of people in a bar at 1 a.m. arguing over the …
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Manliness in a Can
If you worry that American corporations have lost the innovative, can-do edge necessary to compete in today's global economy, you need to spend some time with Dr Pepper. …