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The Paid Vacation Route to Full Employment
If we can't take steps to increase the demand for labor, we can go the other way and try to reduce the supply.
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Who Will Police the Police?
It's time to bring community policing back to the United States.
Novelist Isabel Allende on Her Literary Career and Memories of Chile During the CIA-Backed Coup
Isabel Allende is one of Latin America's and the United States' greatest novelists.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: The Wealth Gap in the US Is Putting People Out of Work, and More
In today's On the News segment: The wealth gap in the US isn't only increasing inequality, it's putting people out of work, and more.
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Israeli, West Bank Arabs’ Divergent Lives Revealed in Olive Harvest
The olive harvest reflects the growing disparities between Palestinians who live in the West Bank and their more prosperous brethren who hold Israeli citizenship.
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Justice Department Takes Steps to Reform Grant Program Incentives
The DOJ has made some subtle, but important, changes to its largest grant program, the Byrne Justice Assistance Grant.
Coal’s Black Wind: Pregnant Women in Parts of India Advised to Stay Away
In its bid to industrialize, India relies heavily on energy from coal.
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Obama: Don’t Sell Out the United States’ Women
The proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership is bad news for workers and worse news for women.
Truthout Interviews JP Sottile on the School of the Americas 2.0
The US Army School of the Americas in Georgia was the key training facility for Central American groups engaged in right wing coups and repression in the 1980s.
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With Election Over, First Order of Business Is $450 Billion Corporate Tax Break
The first order of business after the election is to give big tax breaks to the corporations.