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Building a Racially Just Society: Psychological Insights
Michael Brown's tragic death is a salient reminder that the United States is still far from being a racially just and equitable society.
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The Moral Trauma of “21st Century Warriors“
US drone operators suffer post-traumatic stress disorder to significant degrees as a result of their physical immunity from physical danger.
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AP Reports That 99.8 Percent of Social Security Disability Payments Were Proper
The news service devoted a major article to reporting that $2 billion in benefit payments over the last seven years appear to have been given to people who did …
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Forbes Writer Smears Snowden, Misses the Boat: The NSA’s Programs Aren’t About Stopping Terrorism
Paranoid crank? Has Mr. Tamny ever worked as a technical specialist for US intelligence?
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On Modernizing the US Nuclear Arsenal
The United States should fulfill its legal obligations under the 1968 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.
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Chief Tax-Dodging Officers
Many corporations are paying their CEOs more than they pay the Treasury.
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Fossil Free Canada Convergence Deepens an International Movement
The Canadian Youth Climate Coalition hosted the first-ever Fossil Free Canada Convergence.
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Dividing the Spoils
Our government has become a clearing house for corporations and plutocrats whose dollars grease the wheels for lucrative contracts and easy regulation.
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PolitiFact Left the House Without Its Pants On
In all of their fact-checking and flaw detection, PunditFact missed the point that I was trying to make.
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Paying Off Student Debt Is Saving
Paying off student loan debt, just like paying off credit card debt or paying down a mortgage, is a form of saving.