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Burying Vietnam, Launching Perpetual War: How Thanking the Veteran Meant Ignoring What Happened
The fashioning of a bogus US tragedy from a real Vietnamese one has paved the way for so many more such tragedies.
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Bush-Appointed Judge Dismisses Nuclear Zero Lawsuit; Marshall Islands to Appeal
The Republic of the Marshall Islands vows to appeal the dismissal of a lawsuit against the United States.
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Syriza’s Ultimate Hope Is for an Honorable Compromise With Greece’s Lenders
With no “plan B,” Greece's newly elected government faces a eurozone steadfast on enforcing its austerity plan.
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Deadbeat Corporations Are Shirking Their Fiscal Duty
Giant corporations like GE and Verizon don't need government handouts.
Monsanto Is Making Us Sick: A Protest at Monsanto’s Headquarters
Protesters confronted Monsanto shareholders at their annual meeting.
Freed CIA Whistleblower John Kiriakou Says “I Would Do It All Again” to Expose Torture
Kiriakou is the first CIA whistleblower on torture.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: President Obama Takes a Cue From Greece, and More
The White House unveils its 2016 budget, which would put an end to austerity, and more.
Rumors of the Walker Probe’s Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated
To adapt the Mark Twain quote, rumors of the John Doe's death have been greatly exaggerated.
Analysis: Last Tango for Nuclear Power?
The US nuclear power industry's three-step: Its revival, a long goodbye, or state-aided life support.
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Another Legislative Year, Another Round of Awful Bills
We are seeing exactly how far to the ideological right some states have shifted after another Republican wave of victories during the midterms.