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The New York Times and “Liberal Media” Helped Sell the Iraq War
Michael Ratner: The NYT and other 'liberal' commentators led the way in selling the WMD myth and justified the Iraq war.
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A Blanket of PR to Make You Want to Hug a Drone
Jim Hightower is standing with Rand.
The Wrath of the Bureaucracy
The institutions of modern society, including governments, large economic structures, and military forces, are organized in bureaucratic fashion. A bureaucracy is a form of organization that operates by means …
America’s Three-Tiered Justice System
A three-tiered justice system has Congress churning out new bills to keep the prison industry booming.
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253,000 US Guns Smuggled to Mexico Annually, Study Finds
New study finds that 2.2% of all US gun sales goes to illegal trafficking in Mexico, placing profit over the lives of those victims of gun violence south of …
Corporate-Backed Trans-Pacific Partnership Shrouded in Secrecy
A look at the secretive negotiations that could affect every human being on the planet.
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The True Cost of Food: Immigration and Agriculture Workers
Real reform could protect workers from unsafe conditions, but not in time for Modesto Hernandez, who may never recover the full use of his feet.
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Postal Unions Agitate to Keep Delivering the Mail on Time and on Saturday
The National Association of Letter Carriers is calling for a national day of action March 24 to save six-day delivery before the March 27th vote.
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Letter From Poland: Smart, Young, Unemployed – and Leaving
If someone is looking for the next Polish revolution, s/he may be disappointed.
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Business and Labor Unite on Immigration Reform, But Future Uncertain
The AFL-CIO and Chamber of Commerce are recommending a new type of immigration visa program that is not tied to single employers.