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William Rivers Pitt | It Begins: Iowa and an Avalanche of Mayhem
The 2016 Iowa caucuses begin Monday night and the stakes are high, especially on the Democratic side.
How ICE Shields Its Financial Dealings With Private Prison Contractors From Public Scrutiny
The decisions that ICE makes to spend its detention budget should be publicly accessible.
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UN Fiddles While Palestine Burns
For a whole generation of Palestinians who have grown up since the 1993 signing of the Oslo Accords, daily life continues to deteriorate.
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The New Face of Hunger: How Statistics Underestimate the Food Problem
Rather than a lack of food, we're dealing with a lack of democracy.
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Argentine Social Movements Strike Back Against Monsanto
The biotech giant continues attempts to build its GMO seeds plant in Argentina, despite unflinching popular opposition.
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Philly Teachers Go for It
Action was invigorating.
Let’s Ask Obama to Give This Speech Next
It's time for the president to make federal contractors disclose their political spending.
Why Is Hillary Clinton Seeking Common Ground With Extremists?
We need a political revolution.
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Fighting to Hold Monsanto Accountable
Monsanto isn't just a nameless multinational corporation.
Spin Shift on Bernie: The Escalating Media Assault
Elite media often blur distinctions between right-wing populism and progressive populism.