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Saying No to Torture: A Gallery of US Heroes
It's possible to say no to torture. These six figures did.
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The Tyranny of Greece Over Germany
If Greece is driven out of the euro, it will be because Brussels and Frankfurt have chosen to hold the Greek banking system hostage.
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Leaked Files Reveal New Bankster Scam
HSBC helped thousands of wealthy customers dodge taxes, industry leaks reveal.
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The UK Nuclear Nightmare – An Awakening
Do not be discouraged by the power of vested interests and governments with their own agenda.
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Hypermasculinity and World-Ending Weapons
It is not as if there is no precedent for this emerging masculine paradigm.
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At Rahm Emanuel’s Doorstep: On Reparations, Police Torture and Moving On
It is no secret to anyone involved in this fight, from victims to activists to politicians, that with the mayor's support, this ordinance would move forward.
Unlike Chris Kyle, Here Is an American Sniper We Can Call “Hero”
Clint Eastwood's ‘American Sniper’ has us all in the iron sights.
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More Evidence “Centrist” Solutions Can’t Save Us
Unfortunately, our mainstream political dialogue shows no sign of adapting to these realities.
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Dean Baker | Will the United States End Up Like Greece? The Risks of the Trans-Pacific Partnership
The TPP will make it more difficult for the US to take measures to get countries to stop propping up the dollar.
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Burying Vietnam, Launching Perpetual War: How Thanking the Veteran Meant Ignoring What Happened
The fashioning of a bogus US tragedy from a real Vietnamese one has paved the way for so many more such tragedies.