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William Rivers Pitt | Don’t Believe the Hype: Candidate Clinton’s Sudden Populism
When Hillary Clinton and the most terrifying GOP candidates on the skin of the Earth share the same donor list, the (D) after her name doesn't matter a dime.
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Pesticides on Planes: How Airlines Are Softly Killing Us
If you have a fear of flying, the terror just catapulted to a whole new level.
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The Hoax of Climate Denial: Why “Politically Motivated” Science Is Good Science
Do we really have to wait for people to die in large numbers before we accept the evidence of climate change?
Let’s Celebrate a Fast Track Defeat With a “National Day of Gloating“
We have a moral obligation to celebrate a National Day of Gloating whenever we defeat the 1% politically.
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How All 50 States Can Go 100 Percent Renewable by 2050
Stanford researchers released a study just last week that shows how all 50 states can go 100 percent renewable by 2050.
The Bomb Iran Lobby Gears Up for 2016
A tight-knit group of neocon dead-enders is pushing Iran to the forefront of the GOP's foreign policy agenda.
Dean Baker | Victory Over Fast-Track TPP Must Be Cautious of Rich People’s Rules
A victory by the masses over big money is always grounds for celebration.
Government by Bagmen
Our experiment in self-governance has spawned a highest-bidder-take-all bazaar.
Did the Media (and Greece) Miss a Meaningful Concession by the Creditors?
Greece and its lenders appear to be on an inexorable path to a Greek default unless Greece capitulates in the next few days.
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A Hawk’s Eye View of Climate Change
Much of the talk revolved around beefing up military infrastructure at home and abroad to be resistant to harsher climates.