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Rare Indigenous Victory Fosters Unprecedented Possibilities
The conviction of former Guatemalan dictator Efrain Rios Montt is unprecedented. Never has a previous head of state been convicted of genocide or crimes against humanity in his own …
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Noam Chomsky, Scholars Ask NY Times Public Editor to Investigate Bias on Honduras and Venezuela
The following petition, signed by over a dozen experts on Latin America and the media, was sent today to Margaret Sullivan, Public Editor of The New York Times: …
Allan Nairn: After Rios Montt Verdict, Time for US to Account for Its Role in Guatemalan Genocide
Following last week's guilty verdict in Guatemala's historic genocide trial, reporter Allan Nairn says the United States should follow Guatemala's lead and indict the Reagan administration officials who supported …
Systemic Malfunctioning of the Labor and Financial Markets
Dr. Heiner Flassbeck: Government has to step in and correct the imbalances of low wages and unregulated financial markets or a deeper recession and crisis is inevitable.
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At Universities, Too, the Rich Grow Richer
New report finds that 35 private university presidents and 4 public university presidents topped $1 million in total earnings during 2011-2012.
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Same-Sex Marriage and the Celebration of False Heroes
LGBTQ activists must look back into their radical roots and stop pandering to Democrats in order to see real change.
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On Victory Drive, Soldiers Defeated by Debt
As soldiers struggle to make ends meet at home they are falling prey to high intrest rate loans.
If the Fed Knows Banks Are Too Big, Why Doesn’t It Make Them Smaller?
James Kwak challenges the
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America’s Education Spring: A Growing Revolt Against “Reform” Mandates
Resistance to top-down education mandates is building.
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Coming Corporate Control of Medicine Will Throw Patients Under the Bus
Corporate control over medicine will make the horrors falsely attributed to socialized medicine look pale.