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Environment
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Egypt’s Terror Law Violates Fundamental Freedoms
Egyptian authorities are already holding a record number of journalists behind bars.
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Not Just Trump and Walker: ALEC Called for Ending Birthright Citizenship Too
The American Legislative Exchange Council made the same claim regarding birthright citizenship in 2008.
Replanting
Political leaders should look toward indigenous people for guidance about ways to make reparations.
Could a GOP Rejection of Iranian Nuclear Pact Lead to War?
The Iran nuclear deal is coming under fresh scrutiny.
Ecological Burial Practices: Overcoming the Myth of the Infectious Corpse
Author Suzanne Kelly discusses the myths that drive many of our standard, environmentally damaging burial practices.
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Trump Migrant Proposals Could Be “Catastrophic” to Both the US and Mexico
Raising fees on Mexicans who cross the border to do business could have a greater impact - and affect Americans who do vote.
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William Rivers Pitt | Greed Dies Hard in a Poisoned Land
We are killing ourselves with coal, with chemicals, with carelessness and with greed.
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Seventy Years of Military Mediocrity: The Shared Failings of US Military Academies and Senior Officers
US military academies are supposed to be educating and developing leaders of character. If they're not doing that, why have them?
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Company That Sued Soldiers Closes Its Stores
After the investigation of USA Discounters' lending practices, a barrage of lawsuits and changes to Defense Department policies followed.
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Number One Global Security Issue Is Climate Change
Will it take a climate catastrophe to mobilize legislators to action?