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Beating Swords Into Plowshares: A Review of “Killing Is Not a Way of Life“
War is a decision that can be made unacceptable, David Swanson writes in his book.
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Smoke and Mirrors Will Not Save Us From Anthropogenic Climate Disruption
Six years ago, scientists said we need a huge cut in greenhouse gas emissions by 2015. Now what?
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Carlos Oliva-Sola’s Tragic End to an Ordinary Life: Killed by LA Police
What first appeared to be a routine killing by police is proving to be anything but.
Economic Update: Real vs. Fakenomics
This week's episode provides updates on rising health insurance costs, rebel economists and more.
Charlie Hebdo Shooting: 12 Killed in Attack on French Satirical Magazine Known for Muhammad Cartoons
The magazine Charlie Hebdo has drawn multiple threats for its caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad.
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The Republican Strategy to Repeal Dodd-Frank
The strategy here is clear: delay for as long as possible.
Peter Linebaugh: Who Owns the Commons? An 800 Year Fight for Public Goods
In these videos, a discussion on the rights of the commons with author Peter Linebaugh and youth voices about life and revolution in Venezuela.
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Tilting at Turbines
Market forces are sparking solar and wind energy growth.
Carbon Counterattack: How Big Oil Is Responding to the Anti-Carbon Movement
Increasingly grim economic pressures, growing popular resistance, and the efforts of government regulators have all shocked the energy industry.
Justice or Vengeance?: ACLU Raises Concerns as Boston Marathon Bombing Trial Begins
Jury selection began Monday in the case of “The United States v. Dzhokhar Tsarnaev,” one of the most high-profile federal trials in decades.