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Blood From a Stone
“I went to Athens to see what economic catastrophe looks like on the ground - and what I saw shocked me,” writes John Kiriakou.
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Why the United States’ Inequality Problem Is About a Lot More Than Money
We have chosen our extreme inequality and all of its awful consequences.
Socialist Faces in High Places: Syriza’s Fall From Grace and the Elusive Electoral Road
Syriza's recent fall from grace serves as a stark reminder of the unfulfilled promise of the electoral road to socialism.
Jeb Bush Didn’t Misspeak: The GOP Wants to Dismantle Reproductive Health Programs
Last night Jeb Bush made a slip of the tongue that let us know just where he stands on reproductive health.
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William Rivers Pitt | Double-Barreled Disaster: Two GOP Debates in One Night
“I endured both of these things, two in one day with seventeen participants, and may never fully recover from the experience.”
Seventy Years Since Hiroshima: Nonviolence or Nonexistence
Seventy years after the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the US knows now what the effect has been.
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Remembering Hiroshima and the Quest for Peace
While we have not used another nuclear weapon to kill, we continue to use bombs and guns and missiles to kill each other.
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Reflections on the 70th Anniversary of the Decimation of Hiroshima
The development and use of the atomic bomb changed the course of history forever.
Europe’s Epic Mistake
Are there good arguments against the proposition that the creation of the euro was an epic mistake?
Egypt’s Military Economy
The army is increasing its economic power and is free to impose the conditions it deems suitable.