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On the News With Thom Hartmann: Since Citizens United, Alarming Trends Have Emerged, and More
The Citizens United ruling gave the rich control of our democracy.
New Film on Jordan Davis Captures Family’s Struggle to Convict White Vigilante
A new film takes on the killing of 17-year-old Jordan Davis.
Hailed as US Counterterrorism Model in Middle East, Yemen Teeters on the Brink of Collapse
Yemen is facing political collapse.
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New Front Opens in Cold War of the Koreas: Restaurants
With both Korean governments now pushing their countries' cuisines, it raises questions about who owns the property rights to Korean food.
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With Syriza, the Greek People Can Revive Hope in Europe
For Alexis Tsipras, Syriza's candidate, an absolute majority in Parliament would be an asset in order to impose a renegotiation of the Greek debt.
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Effort to Make the “Right to Vote” a True Constitutional Right
The right to vote is not directly enshrined in the Constitution.
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Why Campaign Finance Reform Is the First Issue That We Must Address
Surely we can agree that our country should no longer be bought and sold by moneyed interests at the expense of everyone else.
Humanity’s Future: Below Replacement Fertility?
Aside from a global mortality catastrophe, the future size of the world's population is determined basically by the number of children women bear.
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The Next Big Progressive Battle: A Living Wage
The minimum wage shouldn't force workers to live in poverty.
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Eighty People Control Half of the World’s Wealth and All of the Elected Officials
What we have here is not a failure to communicate but a clear and dangerous conflict of interest.