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The US Intelligence Community’s New Year’s Wish: Megatrends, Game-Changers, Black Swans, Tectonic Shifts, and a World Not That Different From 2012
Think of it as a simple formula: if you’ve been hired (and paid handsomely) to protect what is, you’re going to be congenitally ill-equipped to imagine what might be. …
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Americans Still Waiting for Predicted Hyperinflation
Paul Krugman: Very few people have been willing to let the evidence speak.
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New Year, New Era for Progressives and Obama
With Obama's administration constantly shifting to the right, a stronger, grassroots movement of progressive politics is needed in 2013.
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Austerity
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Syria
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What Progressives Can Learn From Public Education’s ‘Fiscal Cliff’
The ideological hard-heartedness permeating our countryu2019s political leadership hit public ed two years ago. There's much to learn from how it played out there.
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Amsterdam’s Plan to Resettle “Antisocial Tenants” in Containment Camps Set to Begin This Month
Today, ‘scum villages’ for ‘antisocial tenants’ in Amsterdam. Perhaps tomorrow it will be containment camps for surplus labor in all capitalist economies.
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The Final Failure of a Failed Congress
The sun will rise on Thursday morning to shine down upon the end of the 112th Congress, the single most useless do-nothing assembly of fools and failures in …
Slow-Rolling Massacre Redux: Start Small, Think Big and Make a World of Difference
For kids, communities can bring opportunities where none existed before.
Tom Hayden on Drones
Tom Hayden looks at the questionable legal backing and strategic justifications for the US drone assassination program.