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Will Bill Bratton’s Resignation Slow Down the Militarization of the NYPD? Not Likely
Bratton stoked fear over ISIS-style terror and the “war on cops” until his resignation.
Law, Order and the Wall: Would Trump and Pence Fuel the Drug War?
Team Trump seems eager to return to a time when health problems like drug misuse were blamed on moral decay.
The Frackopoly Comes to Power
Reagan's justification for eliminating meaningful antitrust enforcement has left a terrible legacy, including the powerful Frackopoly.
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Philip Morris Gets Its Ash Kicked in Uruguay; Where Will It Next Blow Smoke?
Philip Morris International just lost a six-year battle to block Uruguay's strong cigarette warning labels.
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Castles in the Sky: Decolonizing Culture and Recoloring Fantasy
Elena of Avalor is Disney's new princess. She has been branded as the “First Latina Princess,” and hailed as a milestone.
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The Decay of US Politics: An Ode to Ike and Adlai
The thicket of unreality that is US politics has now become all-enveloping.
Are We Looking at a Mass Extinction Event?
Our next president needs to get serious about taking the lead to fight climate change.
Pakistan: Friend or Foe in the Fight Against Terrorism?
On July 12, 2016, former US diplomat Zalmay Khalilzad accused a close US ally of supporting terrorism.
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After Hiroshima and Nagasaki
On August 6 each year, the world commemorates the dawn of the atomic age by remembering the obliteration of Hiroshima.
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