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9/11
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It’s a $cam! The US Way of War in the 21st Century
Somewhere between $31 billion and $60 billion taxpayer dollars have been lost to fraud and waste in the US' “reconstruction” of Iraq and Afghanistan.
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Beyond the Patriot Act: The Most Harmful State Policy Enacted in the Wake of 9/11
The National Security Entry-Exit Registration System allowed the ongoing, state-sanctioned persecution of non-white Americans.
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Breaking the Cycle: How to Build Sustainable Peace Using Contact Theory
Contact Theory posits that negative attitudes can be reduced by promoting contact between conflicting groups.
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9/11 and the Belligerent Empire
Abby Martin examines the two major wars launched under the “Global War on Terror,” their historical development and their aftermath.
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William Rivers Pitt | Ashes in Our Hair: 9/11 Never Ended
Fourteen years later, that nerve is still as raw as it was on that September morning.
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Mantra for 9/11: 14 Years Later, Improbable World
Fourteen years later, we don't even grasp what we did.
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Understanding ISIS and US Foreign Policy Since 9/11
Phyllis Bennis discusses US foreign policy since the September 11, 2001, attacks, anti-terrorism efforts and the Iran nuclear agreement.
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William Rivers Pitt | What I Think of George W. Bush
“I think of mud, and scum, and rot, and death ... and George W. Bush.”
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On March 21, Be in Washington, Be in the Street
A rally at the White House will protest ongoing US military intervention in the Middle East, which is expected to cause the deaths and displacement of millions.