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Change in Israel Will Only Come From Outside Pressure
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's appeal to Israelis' worst racist instincts worked.
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This Trade Deal Will Make You Sick
The TPP could spell bad news for global food systems.
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The Failed War on Drugs in Mexico (and the United States)
The US-Mexico war on drugs has only left a larger problem in place.
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How US Health Care Turned Patients Into Consumers
The concept of health care primarily as a business is uniquely American, and it has gained ascendancy during the last few decades.
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Immigrant Workers Are Being Deported for Getting Injured on the Job
When bosses profit from exploiting immigrants, society bears the cost.
Economic Update: Economics of Corruption
This episode provides updates on “Blockupy” protests in Europe, and more.
Women Up in Arms: Zapatistas and Rojava Kurds Embrace a New Gender Politics
Men and women traverse spaces of war as well as of pastoral, agricultural and domestic care.
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The Increasing Concentration of Capital Precludes Democracy
The US and most European governments now exist to serve the needs of an oligarchy.
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Fitness Devices Make It Harder to Lie to Ourselves
You might say that the truth will show up on the scale and your waistline eventually.
Biden’s Solution to Central American Migration Overlooks CAFTA Damage
Many of the region's policy analysts are not enthused about the plan, with one calling it “more of the same.”