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War
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In 21st Century American War-Making, “Liberated” Means “Destroyed“
Without our disastrous, never-ending wars, I suspect that the election of Donald Trump would have been unlikely.
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The Moral Corrosion of Drone Warfare
The US government uses drones to eliminate risk to its soldiers and thus domestic opposition to war.
The Financial Industry Is Split on a Speculation Tax
Ten EU governments have committed to imposing a small tax on stock and derivatives trading to raise massive revenue for urgent needs.
The US at War Since 9/11: Reality or Reality TV?
In this country, we don't have to know that in US wars real people die.
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Sorry, Meals on Wheels, Our War Machine Is Hungry
We're already wasting over $8 million an hour on endless wars abroad and President Trump wants to spend more.
New Inhumane Record: One Person Displaced Every Three Seconds
Nearly 66 million people were forcibly displaced from their homes last year, the United Nation refugee agency has reported.
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The US Way of War Is a Budget-Breaker: Never Has a Society Spent More for Less
Perhaps it's time to finally consider the true costs of war, US-style.
Dahr Jamail | Former US Intelligence Officers Scathingly Critique Trump’s So-Called Foreign Policy
Trump's Syria missile attack violated international law and set a dangerous tone for US foreign policy.
Government Has Allowed Corporations to Be More Powerful Than the State
Both Republicans and Democrats are responsible for letting corporations run roughshod over all attempts at regulation.
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Trump Is a Chameleon President and His Latest Shade Is War
In a world of plutocrats and generals, what coloration will Donald Trump take on next?