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On the News With Thom Hartmann: Occupy Forgives $14K of Debt Using $500, and More
Two hundred misdemeanor cases have already been dismissed in Washington state since passage of its new law legalizing marijuana, and more.
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Applebee’s CEO and Millionare Zane Tankel vs. Working Americans
The so-called job creator complained on FOX News about all the money the Obamacare mandate will cost him to provide health care to his workers.
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An Election Protection Agenda for 2016
The must-do list emerging from the 2012 election includes hand-counted paper ballots and automatic voter registration, among other imperatives.
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Factory Farms Are Animal Concentration Camps
Jim Hightower on why the chicken really crossed the road - and the high price of cheap food.
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How to Build a Grassroots Power Base
Social movements must bring the creative energy of protest culture to electoral campaigns.
As Fiscal Abyss Approaches, Some Cliff Notes on Washington
Legislators are likely to punt the deadline for cuts to the new Congress.
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Let’s Get to Work
Two big things happened in the last week, and they're both going to require our attention for the next four years and beyond: the national election repudiated religious conservatives …
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The Presidential Election Exposed, Again, the Death of the Liberal Class
Chris Hedges: It's a useless appendage to the corporate state.
Did Big Money Really Lose This Election? Hardly
After the most money-drenched elections in history — with close to $6 billion spent on the 2012 presidential and Congressional races alone, by one estimate — big donors and …
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Obama’s Audacity of Terror against Pakistan
Acts of terror that strikes fear in the hearts and minds of people, such as unexpected and secretive deadly drone strikes, are always wars against hope. But not only …