Op-Ed | War & Peace William Rivers Pitt | An Ample Presence of Corpses: The Legacy of George W. Bush The invasion and occupation of Iraq was a smash-and-grab robbery writ large. By William Rivers Pitt , Truthout October 22, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | War & Peace What If They Gave a War and Everyone Came? What Could Possibly Go Wrong? No one is predicting a world war from the mess in Syria. However, one finds a lot of pieces in play inside a tinderbox. By Peter Van Buren , TomDispatch October 22, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | Economy & Labor Lessons From NAFTA for the Trans-Pacific Partnership The lessons from NAFTA are a big part of the reason that the Obama administration is having so much trouble getting the TPP past Congress. By Mark Weisbrot , TheCipherBrief October 22, 2015 Truthout
Interview | Environment & Health Lawmakers Seek Probe of Exxon for Hiding Knowledge of Climate Change Exxon concealed for decades its own conclusions that fossil fuels cause global warming. By Juan González & Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! October 21, 2015 Truthout
Interview | Education & Youth US Sells New Warships to Saudi Arabia Despite Warnings of War Crimes in Yemen The Obama administration has approved an $11.25 billion deal. By Juan González & Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! October 21, 2015 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor On the News With Thom Hartmann: The GOP’s Effort to Demonize the Poor Is Costing Taxpayers, and More Drug testing welfare recipients has done nothing except disprove decades of Republican talking points. By Thom Hartmann , TheThomHartmannProgram October 21, 2015 Truthout
News Analysis | Henry A. Giroux | Youth in Authoritarian Times: Challenging Neoliberalism’s Politics of Disposability Young people today are forced to inhabit a world where childhood is nonexistent, but a different future is possible. By Henry A. Giroux , Truthout October 21, 2015 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor When Energy Bills Skyrocketed, These Neighbors Banded Together to Keep the Lights on – and Won For nearly 20 years, utility company Central Hudson has operated more or less unchallenged - until Nobody Leaves Mid-Hudson came along. By Laura Gottesdiener , YES!Magazine October 21, 2015 Truthout