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Why So Secretive? The Trans-Pacific Partnership as Global Coup
The Trans-Pacific Partnership is the most secretive and u201cleast transparentu201d trade negotiations in history.
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Independent Publisher Chelsea Green Flourishing as Employee-Owned Company
Publisher of books on sustainability walks the walk, turns ownership over to its workers.
Woody Guthrie at 100: Pete Seeger, Billy Bragg, Will Kaufman Honor the “Dust Bowl Troubadour”
Commemorations are being held across the country this year to mark the 100th anniversary of the birth of one of the countryu2019s greatest songwriters, Woody Guthrie.
Tens of Thousands of Egyptians Protest Morsi’s Power Grab
Hamid Dabashi: On the heels of Israel's attack on Gaza, with support of Obama, Qatar and Saudi Arabia, Morsi gives himself powers that rival Mubarak.
When Israel Says It Doesn’t Target Journalists, It Is Lying
Israelu2019s entrenched policy of literally shooting the messenger continues to go unchallenged.
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US Warns Bahrain’s Society “Could Break Apart“
Reasons include the monarchyu2019s failure to institute reforms it had agreed to one year ago, political opponents who are turning increasingly to violence and the police, who are routinely …
The Big Lie About the “Entitlement State“
The real costs of the Big Three transfer programs fall into two categories.
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Hostess Failure Not Union’s Fault
If Hostess can get away with driving down wages and cutting benefits, what will happen to your wages and benefits?
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The Missing Living Wage Agenda
There is a 30-year backlog of policies to fix the extreme maldistribution of wages and opportunity in the labor market.
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Party of Entitled Rich Threatens Economy
Eighty CEOs have ponied up $37 million to make sure the so-called fiscal cliff problem is resolved their way.