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In This Nuclear World, What Is the Meaning of “Safe”?
In a nuclear crisis, life becomes a nightmare for those people trying to make sense of the uncertainties. Imaginably, the questions are endless. Radiation is invisible, how do you …
A Bet on Japan
Would this catastrophe really unleash the transformation Japan has sought for so long?
Newt Fakes It
Gingrich has posed as a candidate for a decade now to promote his books, speeches, lobbying business, and other hustles.
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Debt, Austerity and How to Fight Back
Wall Street Banks, American corporations and their political allies have declared a one-sided war on the American people. This war is being waged at our schools and colleges, the …
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Walking the Walk
Read the Articles Below: Help Obama Find His Shoes The Betrayal of America's Middle Class Was a Choice, Not an Accident: An Interview With Authors Donald Barlett and James …
From “Morning in America” to the Nightmare on Main Street
Increasingly, the unthinkable emerges in American life as austerity measures are transformed into a specifically deadly way of exercising modes of sovereignty and government power.
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This Time We’re Taking the Whole Planet With Us
A man looks for food and salvageable items of use in a massive dumping ground called Troutie, just outside Cite Soleil, in Port au Prince, Haiti, April 16, 2008. …
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Michael Moore: “America Is NOT Broke“
(Photo: Bridgette Blair / Public Citizen; Edited: Jared Rodriguez / Truthout) America is not broke. Contrary to what those in power would like you to …
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Incalculable (2)
A young girl carries an infant in the Bamiyan province of Afghanistan. (Photo: OSProductions / Flickr) Recent polls suggest that while a majority of US people disapprove …
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The Battle of Wisconsin
After my parents got back from a weeklong vacation in Florida, funded in part by the pensions they receive as retired Wisconsin public educators, they went to Madison and, …