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Outta Sight, Outta Mind: What Producers Don’t Want You to Know About How Your Clothes Are Made
The most important resource for garment manufacture is a pool of cheap and often desperate labor. A corrupt government is also helpful.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: More than 80,000 people Marched Against Right-Wing Policies in North Carolina, and More
Once again, the corporate media virtually ignored a massive protest over the weekend, and more.
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The Beatles on Sullivan: You Say You Want a Revolution?
In the sixties, the Beatles' lives and careers paralleled what was happening to baby boomers like me across the country.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Four Thousand Organizations Are Fighting Back Against Internet Surveillance, and More
These programs and rulings are violating our civil rights, but they're also waking the sleeping giant of progressive activists.
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In the Name of Love
“Do what you love” is the mantra for today's worker. Why should we assert our class interests if, according to DWYL elites like Steve Jobs, there's no such thing …
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Regarding Three-Piece Suits, Breakfast Meetings and Overwork
“If you were at all ambitious, you wore a three-piece suit every day. In Washington, DC, in July, that's completely crazy, but that was the point.”
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Hidden Financial Ties Rattle Top Health Quality Group
It raises significant concerns about oversight of the burgeoning quality improvement industry.
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NPR’s “The Salt” Blog Muddies the Issue of Sewage Sludge
In a muddled attack on the Center for Media and Democracy and those who are concerned about produce grown in sewage sludge, “The Salt,” NPR's James Beard award-winning food …
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The GOP’s Coke Freak-Out
Republicans are outraged that Coca-Cola would dare “tarnish” a patriotic American anthem with foreign languages.
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Philip Seymour Hoffman Didn’t Have to Die
Fighting heroin addiction and drug addiction should be dealt with in the most practical fashion possible. That's why the United States should start its own heroin prescription program as …