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Khmer-American Artist Brings Cambodian Worker Struggle to Times Square H&M
The eight hour performance was a response to the brutal military crackdown of striking garment workers in Cambodia earlier this month.
Citizens United Four Years Later
Briffault: Private wealth of individuals and spending by super PACs, not just for-profit corporations, are spending huge sums in electoral politics.
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“Like Gravity” Fast-Track Trade Sinks Jobs and Wages
With hundreds of groups across the political spectrum - from progressive environmental and consumer groups to the conservative Farm Bureau and Tea Party patriots - lined up against the …
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The Golden Age of Journalism? Your Newspaper, Your Choice
It seemed distinctly like a golden age of print news, if not of journalism.
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Six Drugs Whose Dangerous Risks Were Buried So Big Pharma Could Make Money
New meds are being rushed to the market so industry can start making money even before safety has been determined.
Coalition of Immokalee Workers Announces Walmart to Join Groundbreaking Fair Food Program
Walmart joined with its Florida tomato suppliers and the Coalition of Immokalee Workers to strengthen and expand the groundbreaking Fair Food Program.
NSA Metadata Collection: Fourth Amendment Violation
Marjorie Cohn of the Thomas Jefferson School of Law discusses two recent decisions on the constitutionality of the National Security Agency's metadata collection program.
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Washington State Bill Proposes Criminalizing Help to NSA, Turning Off Resources to Yakima Facility
Washington has become the first state with a physical NSA location to introduce a Fourth Amendment protection act.
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Time for a New Works Progress Administration?
We need to create a new Works Progress Administration and make the government the employer of last resort.
You Can’t Opt Out: 10 NSA Myths Debunked
Peter Van Buren takes us through the labyrinth of NSA defenses, point by point, showing just what our favorite Constitution-shredders have to say and why it doesn't hold water.