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Meet the Ayn Rand Enthusiast Whose Private College Empire Reaps a Fortune From the Government
Carl Barney says Rand gave him his “central purpose.”
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To Leave the Future Open: On the False “Choices” of Election 2016
My reasons for not voting for Clinton are not rooted in an uncritical, magic-inflected allegiance to Bernie Sanders.
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What Does a Socialist Movement Look Like?
For the first time in many years, the presidential elections are interesting — and we have socialism to thank for that.
Power Failure: Appalachia Plans for Life Beyond Coal
Though it's long been a region of economic hardship, Appalachian Kentucky now faces a crisis of alarming proportions.
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Fracking’s Air Pollution Puts Infants and Children at Risk of Developing Heart, Lung Problems: New Study
There is no national data available on how many schools or childcare facilities are now within a mile of a fracked well.
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Hillary Clinton Thinks the US Is Great. Why Don’t You?
How can Hillary Clinton be so out of touch with the concerns of working-class people and be so sure she can run the country?
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None of the Bankers Think Hillary Clinton Believes Her Populism, a Financial Journalist Wrote
A puzzling and contradictory microclimate of virtue surrounds Hillary Clinton.
Julian Assange: Michael Ratner Was a “Campaigner for Justice” From Guatemala to Palestine
On Wednesday, the trailblazing attorney Michael Ratner died at the age of 72.
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Dahr Jamail | Arctic Sea Ice Could Disappear This Summer
Reflecting most sunlight back into space, Arctic sea ice keeps earth's polar regions cool and moderates the global climate.
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Obama Broke Pledge to Demand Syrian Opposition’s Separation From Nusra Front
The US failure to force Syrian opposition groups to separate from the Nusra Front contributed to the erosion of the cease-fire.