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Economic Update: Conditions of the Working Class
Updates on Newtown, CT. school shooting, global warming and the CIA, Hostess abuses workers' pensions, and growing gap between CEOs' and workers' pay.
Thom Hartmann on the News: Michigan May Have Passed an Even More Undemocratic Law Than Right-to-Work
In this week's On the News Segment: For the second time in a week, a mass shooting has rocked the nation; right-to-work may not be the most undemocratic law …
Sandy Hook and President Obama’s Shared Legacy
Let's hope this president takes the challenge and follows through.
The Second Amendment and Killing Kids
James Madison, architect of the U.S. Constitution and author of the Bill of Rights. (Photo: John Vanderlyn / Wikipedia)Do you support Truthout's reporting and analysis? Click here to help …
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Egypt’s New Pharaoh
Liberal democrats and intellectuals help build a broad movement, but they are now a hindrance to single-party rule and are being crushed.
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5000 Signatures in Support of Raza Studies
In the battle over Mexican American Studies in Tucson, there are three things people need to know
Michigan Republicans Deny Police Officers and Firefighters the Right to Work
There is no issue of rights involved in this dispute.
Isle of Man Enacts Legislation to Outlaw Vulture Fund
Legislation to prevent the Isle of Man being used by ‘vulture funds’ to exploit the debts of some of the world's poorest countries has this week received Royal Assent. …
The Visible Government: How the U.S. Intelligence Community Came Out of the Shadows
Werenu2019t those the greatest of days if you were in the American spy game? Governments went down in Guatemala and Iran thanks to you.
Dean Baker: The Biggest Myth in Obama-GOP Spending Showdown Is the “Fiscal Cliff” Itself
Truthout combats corporatization by bringing you trustworthy news: click here to join the effort. As negotiations continue between the White House and House Speaker John Boehner, leading economist Dean …