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More Evidence “Centrist” Solutions Can’t Save Us
Unfortunately, our mainstream political dialogue shows no sign of adapting to these realities.
Alaska Bolstered Its Economy and Curbed Inequality – By Paying Everyone Thousands in Oil Dividends Every Year
Here's what the rest of us can learn.
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Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker Tripped Up by Truth
Gov. Walker made edits to the University of Wisconsin's mission statement, scratching out the university's role in “the search for truth.”
Remembering the Watts Rebellion, Operation Chaos and the Infectious Logic of National Security
Was the 1965 Watts rebellion an impetus for a CIA-coordinated program dealing with domestic dissent called “MH Chaos”?
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Dean Baker | Will the United States End Up Like Greece? The Risks of the Trans-Pacific Partnership
The TPP will make it more difficult for the US to take measures to get countries to stop propping up the dollar.
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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.