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Deep in the Amazon, a Tiny Tribe Is Beating Big Oil
The people of Sarayaku are a leading force in 21st-century indigenous resistance.
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Suffocating Dissent: Gagging the Media in Ethiopia
Intent on hiding its human rights violations, Ethiopia's government denies the independent press the freedom to operate.
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Five Reasons No Progressive Should Support Hillary Clinton
In five key policy areas, Clinton has maintained positions to the right of liberal - and certainly not progressive.
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Cuba Uncensored
Fidel Castro, according to one Cuban, had good intentions over a half century ago, but he grew stubborn.
Economic Update: Market System Defects
This episode provides updates on labor protections for “contract” workers, and more.
“Carceral Conglomerate” Makes Millions From Incarcerated, Their Friends and Families
Dallas-based Securus Technologies has become a carceral conglomerate, with phone service, video visitation and electronic monitoring.
Was Jeffrey Sterling Trial a Government Effort to Divide Investigative Journalists and Whistleblowers?
A federal jury convicted CIA whistleblower Sterling on nine felony counts,
Brian Williams Suspended for False Iraq Tale, but Media’s Real Scandal Is the War Lies Spun Daily
NBC News has suspended anchor Brian Williams.
Endless War? Obama Sends Congress Expansive Anti-ISIS Measure Six Months After Bombing Began
President Obama sent a request to authorize military force against ISIS.
Meet ISIS: Saudi Arabia’s Newest Frankenstein
We have a modern-day Frankenstein story on our hands. In this story, Saudi Arabia is Dr. Frankenstein, and ISIS is its monster.