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Charlie Hebdo: We Must Grieve the Dead Without Misconstruing Racism as Democratic Ideal
Political cartoons are free speech, but they are not always innocent and inherently democratic.
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Twelve Ways to Drive GMOs and Monsanto’s Roundup off the Market
Given the dangers posed by GMOs and Roundup, it's time to move aggressively forward.
Elizabeth Warren: The Trickle-Down Experiment That Began in the Reagan Years Failed the US Middle Class
Elizabeth Warren: “Pretty much the whole Republican Party, and if we're going to be honest, too many Democrats, are overly cozy with the financial industry.”
“A Clash of Barbarisms”: After Paris Attack, How US Policy in Middle East Helps Fuel Extremism
We discuss the Charlie Hebdo attack in Paris with the Lebanese-French academic Gilbert Achcar.
Economic Update: Real vs. Fakenomics
This week's episode provides updates on rising health insurance costs, rebel economists and more.
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Why Carbon Should Be Left in the Ground
We must keep carbon in the ground to save our planet. And fortunately, some countries, like Denmark, are already working on that.
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FCC Chairman Wheeler Moves Toward Strong Net Neutrality Rules
Consumer groups and internet freedom activists have fiercely advocated for Title II reclassification.
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Time to Stand Up to the NYPD
Police need to be empowered so they do not fear speaking up when they see misbehavior by their colleagues.
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Palestinian Political Prisoner Writes Letter of Solidarity with Black Americans
Palestinians have a long history of standing in solidarity with black Americans and oppressed groups around the world.
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Renewable Energy for National Security
America is vulnerable and unprepared.