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Dahr Jamail | The “Mega-Drought Future,” the Disappearance of Coral Reefs and the Unwillingness to Listen
Scientists are now mapping a world and climate that is changing rapidly in often terrifying ways.
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Progressive Policies Are Popular – So Why Should Democrats Be Afraid of Them?
A CNN poll found 71 percent of the public supports increasing the minimum wage, including a majority of Republicans and conservatives.
The Attack on Human Rights in Haiti: An Interview With Jackson Doliscar, Part II
Community organizer Jackson Doliscar speaks of the efforts of the Haitian government to silence advocates of human rights, land rights and housing rights.
Special Report: Money and Lies in Anti-Human Trafficking NGOs
Despite enormous budgets, it's not clear anti-trafficking organizations can possibly be accomplishing what they claim.
The Collapse of Europe? The European Union May Be on the Verge of Regime Collapse
The EU needs more than pretty rhetoric and good intentions to stay glued together.
Gaza in Arizona: How Israeli High-Tech Firms Will Up-Armor the US-Mexican Border
Both Israel-Palestine and Arizona share a focus on keeping out “those deemed permanent outsiders.”
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More and War: The Tao of Washington
In a sense, there are only two operative words in twenty-first-century Washington: more and war.
The 1% Dine in Davos as Latin America Pulls People Out of Poverty
As the world's elites meet in Davos, one NGO says their proposals will likely be based on “dangerous delusions.”
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Koch Party Delivers State of the Union Response
Newly-elected Sen. Joni Ernst will give the Republican response to President Obama's State of the Union address.
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The Van Hollen Plan Takes on Soaring CEO Pay: A Debate We Need to Have
Taxpayers are subsidizing ever-larger executive pay packages while their own wages stagnate.