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Mike Lofgren | How Democracies Die
A historic parable shines a bright light on today's troubling social and political realities.
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On the News With Thom Hartmann: The European Union to Approve a Financial Transaction Tax on Banksters in 10 Countries, and More
In today's On the News segment: The European Union is set to approve plans for a 0.1 percent financial transaction tax on banksters in ten different Eurozone nations; the …
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Federal Prosecutors Sue Bank of America Over Mortgage Program
The case is the latest legal headache for Bank of America stemming from its acquisition spree during the crisis.
Building Community: Neighborhoods and Nonprofits With a Mission
The neighborhood-based Community Development Corporation (CDC) grew out of the need to combine the community-serving mission of a nonprofit organization with the wealth-building and ownership capacities of an economic …
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Helping Republicans Find Real Voter Fraud in America
Of all the things the Romneys could invest in, why voting machines?
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Right-Wing “Nonprofit” Religious Groups and Koch Brothers Team Up to Target Voters
In audio obtained from a fundraiser in Anchorage, Alaska, Truthout has learned that right-wing religious groups have been working with the Koch brothers to target voters using their multimillion-dollar …
The Bottom Line
The Bottom Line, a new video series from Econ4, explores the reality of our growing deficit and the deeper issue of wealth, class and spending in the US today.
SLAPPed, Arrested, Deemed Eco-Terrorists: TransCanada Blockaders Persevere
Tar Sands Blockaders maintain their vigil in the trees for the fifth week.
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The Structure of a Philosophical Revolution
To a profound yet rarely acknowledged extent, our basic understanding of the world is shaped by the culture within which we find ourselves. We learn what thoughts, beliefs, behaviors, …
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Do you have a Free Vote?
Rather than vote for the lesser of two evils, vote for your preference, whether Republican, Democrat or Liberal.