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Single Mothers Battle On in Former War Zone
Rajan and her son, only seven years old at the time, were among tens of thousands of Tamil civilians trapped in a narrow swath of land in between the …
Monsanto’s Herbicide Linked to Fatal Kidney Disease Epidemic: Could It Topple the Company?
Monsanto's herbicide Roundup has been linked to a mysterious fatal kidney disease epidemic that has appeared in Central America, Sri Lanka and India.
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Jesus Said
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Fracking Lucrative Train of Thought
Exporting fracked gas is an exercise in circular logic.
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The “Liberal” Ivory Tower Often Discriminates Against Women of Color
Academia allegedly encourages meritocracy and the creation of objective knowledge - values that should make race and gender identities irrelevant. But women of color too frequently find themselves "presumed …
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Paul Krugman | The Trouble With Dynasties
What we're really talking about here is the taxation of wealth, and the question is what would happen to that revenue versus what happens if the rich get to …
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A Fracking Boondoggle
The public would pay a heavy price for a $4 billion gas export terminal in Maryland at Cove Point.
Economic Update: Banks and Other Outrages
Updates on minimum wage in Europe vs. minimum wage in the US; the richest US families; and the economics of immigration.
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Japan’s Near Miss Shows It’s Time to Say “No” Nukes
The only way for us to guarantee that there won't be any more disasters in both Japan and around the world is abandon nuclear power once and for all.
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Snowden Should Refuse to Play “Alice in Wonderland”
Clinton and Kerry call on Snowden to submit to sham security state trial.