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How The Washington Post’s New Owner Aided the CIA, Blocked WikiLeaks and Decimated the Book Industry
A roundtable discussion about the sale of one of the nationu2019s leading newspapers to one of the worldu2019s richest men.
This American Life Whitewashes US Crimes in Central America, Wins Peabody Award
One would be hard-pressed to encounter another contemporary mainstream account of that period so thoroughly sanitized of Washington's involvement in crimes against humanity.
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Manning Verdict Risks Freedom of the Press if the People Do Not Act
Kevin Zeese: Let the legacy of Bradley Manningu2019s courage be a rallying cry for all of us.
Manning Verdict May Topple Journalistic Paradigm
The charge of “aiding the enemy” has huge implications for journalism.
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Obama’s Escalating War on Freedom of the Press
Norman Solomon: Efforts to quash press freedom are in sync with the unrelenting persecution of whistleblowers.
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Ladydrawers: “Being of Service“
Today's strip launches a new look at contemporary gender and economic justice around the world.
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Hey, Hollywood! Race Does Matter
What is really troubling is that, after the Civil Rights Era and at a time when the President of the United States is African-American, Hollywood is repeating its own …
The State of Dissent in America: Flex Your Rights
The security state and legislators are chipping away at our First Amendment rights more than ever before.
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The Pornification of Popular Culture
The extreme has become mainstream, but if we are all at the transgressive forefront, we many not realize it when we've gone too far.
The Dictionary of the Global War on You
Unfortunately, the language we use to describe the world of the national security state is still largely stuck in the pre-9/11 era.