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Cutting Social Security and Not Taxing Wall Street
The Wall Street behemoths are bigger than ever and President Obama is looking to cut the Social Security.
If Frances Kelsey Could Protect America from the Pharmaceutical Industry in 1962, Congress Can Today
If you are in your 40s or 50s today, Frances Kelsey may have saved your life by standing up to big pharma.
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News Media Should Clearly Inform Public About Obstruction, Filibuster
Just months after a decisive election the country is paralyzed, the will of the people is thwarted and the information required to mobilize the pubic to take needed action …
The Deepening Shame of Guantanamo
An emerging humanitarian crisis - a mass hunger strike - is drawing only scant attention, says ex-CIA analyst Ray McGovern.
How Contractors Raked in $385 Billion to Build and Support Bases Abroad Since 2001
Though base numbers remain staggering and historically unprecedented, most Americans are hardly aware of their existence.
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Release of New “Gatsby” Is Timely Reminder of Persistent Wealth Gap
With all the fanfare around the new movie version of The Great Gatsby, it's a good time to be reminded of the book's depiction of conspicuous consumption.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Detroit Emergency Manager Poised to Sacrifice City’s Unions to Investors, and More
In today's On the News segment: Today Minnesota's governor will sign marriage equality bill passed into law yesterday, and more.
Put the Environment at the Center of the Global Economy: An Argument for the Eco-Currency
The environmental challenges we face today, from spreading deserts to rising oceans, compel us to reconsider the conventional concepts of growth and recognize that they cannot easily be reconciled …
We’ve Been Warned About the Smooth Evasion Before …
Obama will share the blame with the GOP for ruining the country if he doesn't put his foot down on their filibustering, blocking of presidential appointments, and overall obstructionist …