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Fox News: PR Department for ISIS
By airing the gruesome video of a pilot being burned alive, Fox News gave ISIS some free exposure, and became the newest member of its propaganda machine.
“Progressive” Gentrification: One Community’s Struggle Against Affordable Housing
Under the mayor's affordable housing plan, a New York City neighborhood's rezoning may result in its own kind of gentrification.
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Climate Change Is Violence
Climate change is global-scale violence against places and species, as well as against human beings.
Against Mugshots: Photos of the State’s Latest Catch Don’t Belong in a Free Press
Embarrassing the accused before they've even been convicted of a crime only serves the interests of the state.
Amid Violence Against Journalists Worldwide, Egypt Releases One of Three Jailed Al Jazeera Reporters
Journalist Peter Greste has been released.
Is Ukraine a Proxy Western-Russia War? US Weighs Arming Kiev as Violence Soars
The US is considering arming Ukrainian forces.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: The Middle Class Can’t Be Saved Unless Wall Street Is Tamed, and More
The banks that brought down our economy have only gotten bigger, and more.
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Labor Relations Board Under Renewed Attack
Conservatives in Congress launched a renewed effort to weaken the ability of workers to get justice in the workplace against anti-labor behavior by businesses.
Who Needs Lobbyists? See What Big Business Spends to Win American Minds
List of top contractors for trade associations dominated by message mavens.
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There’s Never Been a Better Time to Be a Corporation
National parties stand to see an avalanche of cash with a new bill allowing mega-donors to give 10 times more.