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On the News With Thom Hartmann: Voters in Switzerland Have the Chance to End Outrageous Corporate Compensation, and More
In today’s On the News segment: Jim Javinsky asks Americans to celebrate the sacrifice of our veterans today by putting an end to perpetual war; elevated radiation levels are …
America Has an Industrial Policy – It’s Run by the Pentagon
Bob Pollin: We need an industrial policy aimed at jobs and a green economy, not massive public spending on the military.
“We Are Living in the World Occupy Made”: New York City Voters Elect Mayor Who Vows to Tax the Rich
Bill De Blasio is set to become the first Democrat to lead New York City in two decades. During his campaign, de Blasiou2019s signature message focused on what he …
Washington State Vote to Label GM Food Defeated by Corporations’ “Sophisticated Propaganda Machine”
Democracy Now! speaks with GMO label supporter David Bronner who spent $2.3 million on the
Can a 1-Percenter Save Troubled Mortgages?
Maybe. But the idea of using government power to
Truthout TV Interviews Rania Khalek About Privilege in Israel, the NSA and Drones
In this Truthout interview, Rania and I discuss the culture of privilege in Israel and the sometimes violent lengths some Israelis go to in order to maintain that privilege …
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On the News With Thom Hartmann: Policy Holders Sue Anthem Blue Cross for Intentionally Misleading Clients, and More
In today's On the News segment: Millions of insurance policies are being canceled across the nation and while blame shifts from insurance companies to Obamacare, Americans still suffer; we have …
War Crimes in Afghanistan? Ten Bodies of Abducted Villagers Found Outside US Special Forces Base
Shortly after the US military was forced to vacate a base in Afghanistan's Wardak province this spring, the bodies of 10 Afghan villagers were found nearby.
Seattle Suburb Passes Highest Minimum Wage in Country
David Rolf of SEIU helped organize SeaTac's Proposition 1 to provide $15/hour to hotel, restaurant, and airport workers.
Marijuana Legalization Wins Big in Elections, Is Federal Decriminalization Next?
The push for reform of marijuana laws sweeps the nation as Gallup poll shows 58 percent of Americans support legalization.