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Manning Did Not Hurt the United States
The disturbing truths about our own nation's manipulations and abuses around the world may have been uncomfortable, sobering and embarrassing. But many times it's important for Americans to see …
A Co-op Story: Milk Not Jails
Milk Not Jails was founded in 2010 and seeks to throw a wrench in the wheels of the prison economy. How? By investing in New York state's agricultural industry.
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Americans Are Working Too Damn Hard
Laura Flanders: A lot of us will march for jobs again, given the current climate. But can I admit something? I wish we were marching for less work, not …
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia Railed Against Diversity in America
Thom Hartmann here – on the news… You need to know this. As Manning prepares to spend the next several years of life behind bars, the whistleblower's conviction and sentencing …
Did Manning Help Avert War in Iran?
Pvt. Bradley Manning is being punished for his release of classified documents, but little attention is being paid to the benefits from those disclosures, including how he may have …
Dirty Energy’s Dirty Tactics: Boulder on the Front Lines of the Renewable Energy Future
The transition to clean energy and grid independence frightens the utility industry, which is fighting the people in places like Boulder, Colorado.
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Marijuana Industry Eager to Pay Taxes – and Cash in on Deductions
Marijuana dispensaries desire the tax breaks from the legalization of the drug and argue big revenue for the Federal treasury.
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Moral Monday Marches on With Dr. King in Mind
North Carolina's Moral Monday movement shows no signs of stopping as the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington approaches.
The “Stop-Go” US Economic Recovery
Jack Rasmus: A closer look of the US economy over the past year (July 2012 to July 2013) reveals a longer-term trend of the US economy weakening, not growing.
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Civil Disobedience as Law Enforcement
Future climate protesters can proudly proclaim that they are actually climate protectors, upholding the law, not violating it.