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ITPI Launches “Taxpayer Empowerment Agenda” to Control Outsourcing of Vital Public Services
In the Public Interest announces proposals to reclaim control of public services and infrastructure with tough taxpayer protections, oversight and increased competition for government contractors.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Snowden’s Revelation Paves the Way for Federal Lawsuit Against NSA
Edward Snowden's NSA leaks have allowed for a federal lawsuit against the NSA in defense of the fourth amendment.
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America First
The American Empire is at risk of collapse. Will we learn from history so as not to repeat our mistakes.
A Grim Turn in Egyptian Crisis
The Egyptian armyu2019s killing of more than 50 protesters opposing the coup against elected President Morsi has escalated the political crisis by choking off hope of a peaceful resolution.
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North Carolina Rips More Holes in Its Safety Net
If ignorance is bliss, Governor McCrory must be ecstatic.
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Why the Revival of US Labor Might Start with Nonunion Workers
The AFL-CIO's community affiliate, Working America, is expanding its work online and off.
The End of the End of History – and Why the Era of Revolutions Is Upon Us
(Photo: Shawn Hayward / Flickr)Two years after the beginning of Arab Spring, while the struggles of 2011 continue in different forms, a new series of protests appears on the …
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On Shifting Ground: Tensions High As Egypt Names New PM
TRNN Cairo correspondent Jihan Hafiz describes tense mood in Egypt after massacre, excessive force by military leaves many in denial of army's past human rights record.
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Glenn Greenwald: Snowden Encouraged by Global Outrage over NSA Spying, Support for His Plight
Amy Goodman interviews Guardian reporter Glenn Greenwald on the impact of Edward Snowden's revelation.
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Edward Snowden on Why He Stood Up to the NSA: Mass Spying “Not Something I’m Willing to Live Under”
Interview with whistleblower Edward Snowden.