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Solutions: Making Government Work
Truthout's “Solutions: Making Government Work” editor and long-time researcher, author and government watchdog Dina Rasor. Click to visit the “Solutions: Making Government Work” archive. The Solutions …
Where the Cancun Climate Conference Leaves Us
There is no reliable scientific assessment on just where we are vis-à-vis global climate destabilization. We can do better by acting on clear trends and options. Climate computer models …
An Open Letter to the Left Establishment
Editor's Note: We have received this text from its original authors; many of us have signed on as individuals; we share it now with you, our readers. www.ProtestObama.org A …
WikiLeaks Tracker
Welcome to the WikiLeaks Tracker. Here we'll document the latest developments regarding WikiLeaks: the intricacies of little-noticed cables, the large-scale efforts to suppress the leaks, the response of the …
Nigeria Files Charges Against Cheney in Halliburton Bribery Scheme
Dick Cheney is officially a wanted man. The former vice president was indicted Tuesday by Nigeria's Economic and Financial Crime Commission along with eight other current and former company …
Leaks Suggest Iran Is Now Winning in the Middle East
Iran is winning and Israel is losing. That is the startling conclusion we reach if we consider how things have changed in the Middle East in the two years …
Privacy Is Passe, So Broadcast Yourself (to Big Brother)
"You had to live – you did live, from habit that became instinct – in the assumption that every sound you made was overheard, and, except in darkness, every …
Is QE2 the Road to Zimbabwe-Style Hyperinflation? Not Likely
Unlike Zimbabwe, the US can easily get the currency it needs without being beholden to anyone. But wouldn't that dilute the value of the currency? No. A month ago, …
Eleven Years After WTO: The Impact of Uprisings
Eleven years ago yesterday, on November 30, 1999, a public uprising shut down the World Trade Organization (WTO) and occupied downtown Seattle. That same week in 1999, three thousand …
McKeon’s Right: Petraeus Must Testify on Afghan Review
House Republicans are demanding that General Petraeus appear in person to testify on the administration's December review of policy in the war in Afghanistan, Politico reports. But the Pentagon …