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Big Data, Privacy, and Corporate Responsibility and Accountability
As sites like Facebook and Google continue to mine your personal information and lease it to the government, the issue of privacy in this country is more important than …
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Henry A. Giroux | Lockdown, USA: Lessons From the Boston Marathon Manhunt
Henry Giroux: The lockdown is the new common sense tactic of a militarized society.
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Women Forge a Space for Themselves in Latin American Labor Movement
Training of women is being given a push, and delegations made up of equal numbers of men and women have started to be required for all activities.
US Government Demands Hand-Count of “Paper Ballots” in Venezuelan Election, but Not Our Own
As Nicolas Maduro defeated the US backed Henrique Capriles in the Venezuela elections, America ironically asks for a ballot count.
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Chávez: The Legacy and the Challenges
De Sousa Santos highlights Chavez's accomplishments on Latin American integration and challenges to his followers to follow through and create a brand of socialism with flexibility and lasting power.
Real Alternatives to an Unfair Economy: Putting People and the Planet Before Profits
Margaret Flowers and Kevin Zeese give sustainable solutions for our economic downturn.
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Six Whistleblowers Charged Under the Espionage Act
Since 2009, the Obama administration has used the Espionage Act to prosecute six government officials.
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Death in Boston and West, Texas – Intent Hidden in Plain Sight?
There's no question that the injuries and deaths at the fertilizer plant were also the result of intentional acts.
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“Declaration”: An Excerpt
The authors of Declaration examine injustices that democracy has wrought and share an excerpt.
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Bail Out Is Out, Bail-In Is In: Time for Some Publicly-Owned Banks
The new rules for too-big-to-fail banks: use creditor funds, including uninsured deposits, to recapitalize.