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We Don’t Know Much About Clinton’s Proposed “Intelligence Surge,” and That’s a Problem
Clinton's “intelligence surge” appears to be a euphemism for increased surveillance of Muslim Americans.
Why Is It So Hard to Reduce the Pentagon Budget?
What accounts for the Department of Defense's ability to keep a stranglehold on your tax dollars year after endless year?
Court Workers Take the Lead: Bay Area Unionists Gear Up for Contract Fights
In August, over 300 workers walked off the job.
“We’ve Never Seen the Government Stand Up to the Fossil Fuel Industry”: Tim DeChristopher on Our Climate Future
Tim DeChristopher is a leading climate activist in the US today and a thorn in the side of the fossil fuel industry.
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Three Massive Mergers — Millions for One Bank and a Disaster for Food, Water and Climate
In addition to advising on all three mega-mergers, Credit Suisse is playing a big role behind the scenes of the Dakota Access pipeline.
The United States Has Still Not Acknowledged It Committed Genocide Against Indigenous Peoples
Historian Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz discusses how genocide against Native peoples is integral to settler colonialism.
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Fifteen Indigenous Struggles You Need to Know About
All over the world today, Indigenous peoples are confronting the destructive practices of industry.
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Dutch Development Bank Denies Legitimacy of Indigenous Honduran Spirituality
The European financiers may have exited Honduras' Agua Zarca project but they are not off the hook, say Lenca leaders.
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Unforeseen Consequences: The Death of Trees
We need to start respecting how necessary forests are for the health of our planet — and our species.
Amy Goodman Responds to “Riot” Charges Being Dropped
A judge did not find probable cause to justify the charges.