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A Blanket of PR to Make You Want to Hug a Drone
Jim Hightower is standing with Rand.
America’s Three-Tiered Justice System
A three-tiered justice system has Congress churning out new bills to keep the prison industry booming.
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253,000 US Guns Smuggled to Mexico Annually, Study Finds
New study finds that 2.2% of all US gun sales goes to illegal trafficking in Mexico, placing profit over the lives of those victims of gun violence south of …
Corporate-Backed Trans-Pacific Partnership Shrouded in Secrecy
A look at the secretive negotiations that could affect every human being on the planet.
American Employment Winter: Beware Reports of Spring
The figures suggest that more people are simply holding multiple jobs.
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The True Cost of Food: Immigration and Agriculture Workers
Real reform could protect workers from unsafe conditions, but not in time for Modesto Hernandez, who may never recover the full use of his feet.
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Postal Unions Agitate to Keep Delivering the Mail on Time and on Saturday
The National Association of Letter Carriers is calling for a national day of action March 24 to save six-day delivery before the March 27th vote.
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Letter From Poland: Smart, Young, Unemployed – and Leaving
If someone is looking for the next Polish revolution, s/he may be disappointed.
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Business and Labor Unite on Immigration Reform, But Future Uncertain
The AFL-CIO and Chamber of Commerce are recommending a new type of immigration visa program that is not tied to single employers.
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Ted Cruz Was Too Busy Playing With His “Gun” in Sixth Grade to Pay Attention
Freshman Tea Party Senator Ted Cruz had the stupidity, and audacity, to lecture Senior California Senator Diane Feinstein about the Constitution and the Second Amendment.