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Techtivist Report: UK Warned – CIA Will Access All Government Data
US intelligence agencies will soon be able to trawl through all British government documents stored online thanks to an unchallenged amendment to a spy law in Washington.
Radio Ambulante: Spanish-Language Radio Program Showcases the Untold Stories of the Americas
A new Spanish-language radio program gathers voices from around Latin America and the US to showcase the untold human stories behind issues such as immigration and kidnappings.
Squats, Dumpster Diving: Sheltering the Homeless and Feeding the Hungry in London in Spite of Capitalism
Calls from within government to fully criminalise squatting gather momentum. It could have serious implications for political occupations, and will it backfire on the government's plans to reduce its …
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Brennan Hearings: Who’s Overseeing Who?
Ray McGovern: Hearing exposes how little oversight the Senate Intelligence Committee exercises over the CIA.
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US Fiscal Debate Could Learn From Norway
If Washington sincerely wants to reduce the budget deficit and national debt while protecting the broader economy, it should learn from other nations which have succeeded. One country stands …
Why We Must Rescue the US Postal Service From the Brink of Death
The post office can still be saved, but its grave has been dug.
Wisconsin’s “Shameful” Gerrymander of 2012
Out of all the states re-drawing Congressional boundaries along partisan lines after the 2010 elections, Wisconsin's gerrymandering may have been the most egregious.
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The Economic Challenge Ahead: More Jobs and Growth, Not Deficit Reduction
Robert Reich explains that while the deficit will always be there, it is job growth that will take this country out of the black.
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Wrong on Drone Hits
As drone warfare becomes more advanced, the American people must demand new information about the future of military weaponry.
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How the GOP Plans to Subvert, Buy and Obstruct the Vote in 2016
Instead of trying to compete, the GOP is trying to change. Change the rules of the game, that is.