Truthout
Op-Ed
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Why No One Remembers the Peacemakers: Celebrating War Over and Over
Given the rarity of peace celebrations of any sort, what's made the Christmas Truce safe for royalty, mayors and diplomats?
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Torture Has No Place in US Society
We must acknowledge that the Bush administration committed torture and war crimes.
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Pledge of Allegiance
For now, we continue to consume marching orders from those who consume the lion's share of us.
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From Ferguson to Staten Island, Justice and Accountability Are Nowhere in Sight
The grand jury decision isn't just disappointing, it's downright alarming.
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Haitian Immigration Policy a Challenge for the Bahamas
In its treatment of children born to those without status, The Bahamas' new immigration policy is unfair and counterproductive.
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Race, Class, and Violence
What happened between Darren Wilson and Michael Brown is just one incident among so many that exhibit to the world a toxic mix of deep structural racism and the …
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In the Wake of Ayotzinapa, Adonde va Mexico?
The brutal kidnapping and probable murder in the most heinous of circumstances of the 43 normalistas from Ayotzinapa last September 26 has revealed to the world the ugly, neo-fascist …
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Benefits of Obamacare: More People Are Able to Work Less
The ACA freed tens of millions of workers from dependence on their employers for insurance.
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Antonio Weiss Is Not Qualified to Be Under Secretary for Domestic Finance
Mr. Weiss has no known relevant qualification or experience for this position.
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Back on the Hamster Wheel
After the election, politicians are hopping back on the hamster wheel, furiously spinning for more and more money.