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Socialism for the Rich, Capitalism for the Poor: An Interview With Noam Chomsky
In a democracy, the public influences policy but the US state largely works to benefit the privileged and powerful.
Ending AIDS Requires Both Prevention and a Cure
While there remains consensus over treatment, prevention efforts are considered more politically contentious.
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Three Men in a Room: The DC Edition
Now it looks like the country will have “Three Men in a Room” on a national scale.
The End of the EPA? Trump Taps Climate Change Denier and Fossil Fuel Ally Scott Pruitt to Head Agency
Trump has announced he will nominate Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt to head the EPA.
First Nations Treaty Alliance Says Newly Approved Tar Sands Pipelines Will Not Be Built
Despite opposition, Canada's Prime Minister Trudeau approved two massive pipelines this week.
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Why Private Prison Company GEO Group Backed Donald Trump
I've been worried about corporate political spending since long before Citizens United.
From Climate Change to Nuclear War, Noam Chomsky Warns of Literal Threats to Our Survival
Noam Chomsky speaks about the two most dangerous threats the human species faces today.
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#NoDAPL: Why the Black Snake Isn’t Slain
Here's the thing: As long as there is money in this pipeline, there's a good chance oil will follow.
“Financial Disaster”: Could the Dakota Access Pipeline Lose Its Contracts With Oil Companies January 1?
A potential weakness of Dakota Access: the January 1 deadline by which construction was promised to have been completed.
Is Our Drinking Water Safe? The EPA’s Decision to Not Limit or Monitor Levels of Toxic Pesticide and Industrial Waste in Our Drinking Water
Every five years the EPA must make a determination whether or not to regulate at least five contaminants.