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Wells Fargo CEO Blames Employees for Fake Accounts Scandal
Stumpf made the claim that the opening of over 2 million bogus accounts was the result of nefarious plotting by employees.
Debate: Should Obama Pardon NSA Whistleblower Edward Snowden?
It has been three years since National Security Agency whistleblower Edward Snowden released classified NSA files.
US Foreign Policy for Sale? Behind the Trump Organization’s Vast Financial Network
A sweeping new investigation has raised questions about the little-known Trump Organization and potential conflicts of interest.
Is Hillary Clinton’s Criticism of Edward Snowden a Distraction From Real Issue of Surveillance?
Hillary Clinton has said Edward Snowden “stole very important information that has unfortunately fallen into a lot of the wrong hands.”
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Colin Kaepernick’s Political Rebellion Exposes US Reality
Kaepernick's stance has tarnished the facade of the US being the “greatest democracy” on the face of the Earth.
Food Sovereignty in Rebellion: Decolonization, Autonomy, Gender Equity and the Zapatista Solution
In order to understand food security, Zapatista students are frequently taught hands-on agro-ecological techniques outside the classroom.
Stop Arming Saudia Arabia: Four Reasons It’s Plausible to Try
Outside of the Pentagon-industrial complex, few would argue that sending more weapons to Saudi Arabia is an exemplary idea.
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Paranoid Politics: How Does Donald Trump Get Away With It?
Donald Trump has enacted the paranoid style, giving its ideas a platform and legitimacy, in his presidential campaign.
What Is the Tipping Point? Everyday Authoritarianism in the US
Cultural critic Henry Giroux explains how a new strain of authoritarianism has seized US politics and culture.
“The Making of Donald Trump”: David Cay Johnston on Trump’s Ties to the Mob and Drug Traffickers
Johnston's new biography of Donald Trump has just been published; it's called “The Making of Donald Trump.”