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Former Narcotics Detective Admits Drug Planting Common
(Photo: denovich) Stephen Anderson, a former New York Police Department (NYPD) narcotics detective, recently testified that he regularly saw police plant drugs on innocent people as a …
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It’s the Trade Deficit!
A huge part of the reason we can't get out of this unemployment slump is the trade deficit. We don't buy American and neither do our "trade partners." We …
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Whole Foods Accused of Harassing Muslim Employee, Forcing Him to Pray by the Dumpster
Yuppy-haven supermarket Whole Foods has always carefully maintained a public image of embracing diversity. That polished exterior was tarnished in August when the corporation caved to the Islamophobic rants …
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Nuclear Watchdog Details Pre-2003 Iranian Weapons Research
Washington - A new report on Iran's nuclear programme provides substantial evidence that Iran carried out extensive research into how to make a nuclear weapon prior to 2003 but …
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GOP Primary on Parallel Earth
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Occupy Movement is Spreading and Growing
Our captured government won’t do its job. It doesn't keep Wall Street and banks and giant corporations from ripping us off and doesn't prosecute them after they do. It …
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Our Health Care System, Compared
I was looking at OECD health care data for something else I’ve been working on and wanted to share some of it. It’s well known that the United States …
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A Long-Awaited Apology for Shiites, but the Wounds Run Deep
Baghdad - As the United States ends its second war in Iraq, the legacy of the first one still haunts. The memory of the first President Bush’s urging Iraqi …
Greg Palast Tracks the Vultures of the 1 Percent: A Truthout Interview
Greg Palast at the Denver Green Festival 2009. (Photo: Doug Grinbergs) Near the front of his new book, "Vultures' Picnic," Greg Palast quotes BuzzFlash at Truthout as …
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Air Force Officials Disciplined Over Handling of Human Remains
Washington - Three senior officials at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware, sacred ground for the military and the main entry point for the nation’s war dead, knew they …