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Bankers Think They Have an Ethical Duty to Steal From Taxpayers
It doesn't make sense to pay someone to rob you.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: IMF Calls Inequality “Defining Issue of Our Time,” and More
The gap between the rich and poor is harming people and economies all over the world.
China’s Communist-Capitalist Ecological Apocalypse
The country's environmental crisis is worse than what has resulted from “normal” capitalist development everywhere else.
Resistance Is Needed to End Corporate Toxic Zones
Truthout recently interviewed Erik Loomis about how corporations, in the end, create catastrophe.
What’s Next for the World’s Largest Federation of Worker-Owned Co-ops?
With Mondragon, you won't find the pay gap between executives and workers that are typical of multinational corporations.
Treating Ebola Has Focused on the Physical – but There Will Be Mental Scars Too
To date, only few, and largely uncoordinated, efforts have been made to address the mental health needs of victims.
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Migrant Farmworkers Ask Ben and Jerry’s to Provide “Milk With Dignity“
Inside the supply chain of Ben & Jerry's ice cream, migrant farmworker Victor Diaz's wages were being illegally withheld last summer.
South Carolina Massacre: Why Don’t We Call Killing of Nine Black Churchgoers an Act of Terrorism?
Why are so many politicians and much of the media afraid to call the mass shooting an act of terrorism? We discuss the double standards in coverage of shootings …
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The First Survival University?
One US institution of higher learning may reorient its coursework to help address the world's most pressing challenges.
Massacre in Charleston: Nine Shot Dead at Historic Black Church
The victims were attending Bible study at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church when the attack occurred.