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Fuel For Occupy Wall Street’s Fire
Sometimes it explodes. But social explosions are rare events. Are the Wall Street protests and their nationwide copycats an explosion or just a flare up? For an explosion to …
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Top Five Reasons Why the Occupy Wall Street Protests Embody Values of the Real Boston Tea Party
In recent years, the Boston Tea Party has been associated with a right-wing movement that supports policies favoring powerful corporations and the wealthy. As ThinkProgress has reported, lobbyists and …
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Disparity
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A Nation of “Suspects“
(Photo: Mick Orlosky; Edited: JR / Truthout) In the wake of COINTELPRO and the Watergate scandal, Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas sent a letter to a …
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Nothing but Dogs in This Hunt
Washington - Here's my question for the Republican Party: How's that Rick Perry stuff workin' out for ya? You'll recall that Sarah Palin asked a similar question …
Chris Hedges at Occupy Wall Street
Occupy Wall Street Activists Disrupt Sotheby’s Art Auction
Activists from the ongoing occupation in lower Manhattan, called “Occupy Wall Street,” infiltrated an art auction at the famous Sotheby's auction house and gallery to give voice to the …
Elizabeth Warren: Nobody Gets Rich on Their Own
Elizabeth Warren discussing the debt crisis, fair taxation and other important issues as part of her talking tour.
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Assassination Deals Blow to Peace Process in Afghanistan
Kabul Afghanistan - An assassin with explosives hidden in his turban was ushered into the home of the head of Afghanistan’s peace process on Tuesday, embraced him and then …
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Bad News
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