Truthout
Op-Ed
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Chuck Todd Accidentally Tells the Truth
It's time for a serious discussion in the US about the role of our news media.
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Top 10 Progressive Policies We’d Love to See Enacted in 2015 (but Probably Won’t Be)
2015 would be an amazing time to pass some real legislation that could decrease the gap between the rich and poor and the have and have-nots.
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Why Obama Won’t Reach an Agreement With Iran
The Obama administration is getting most of what it wants from Iran already under the status quo.
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What the US Should Learn From Russia’s Collapse
The time to start planning an economic transition is now.
Looking Back, Moving Forward: 2014 Year in Review
The year 2014 saw pro-democracy protests spanning 75 days from Hong Kong to the Black Lives Matter movement in the US.
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Jeopardy Has Not Attached: Killer Cops Can Still Be Indicted
The murder of the police officers should not be pretext for repression. Protests should continue to demand justice for Michael Brown and Eric Garner.
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Everything You Need to Know About the Radical Roots of Wonder Woman
Her enigmatic creator believed women were destined to rule the world.
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Behind Obama’s Change of Cuba Policy
It is amazing that the Havana government managed to survive Washington's hostility, especially after the collapse of the Soviet Union and its associated countries nearly a quarter century ago.
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The Six Legs of Poverty Policies
As economic, political and social trends reshape the understanding of what constitutes poverty, poverty itself is also transformed.
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The Unraveling of the Arab Spring Narrative
There is near universal rejection of ISIL and deep concern about the impact that this movement was having on the region.