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Unlocking our Climate Wealth
James Boyce at TEDxTraverseCity 2013.
Iran’s New President a Regime Insider – Wide Mandate for More Civil Liberties
Hamid Dabashi: President-elect Hassan Rohani will not change Iran's Neo-liberal capitalism but may be inspired by popular support for more political rights and nuclear transparency
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Supreme Court Curtails Arizona’s Disenfranchising Voting Laws, and More
In today's On the News segment: TransCanada tells state law enforcement to treat Keystone protesters like terrorists, and more.
Patrick Cockburn on US Plans to Arm Syrian Rebels: Where is the Skepticism About Chemical Weapons?
Veteran foreign correspondent Patrick Cockburn of The Independent discusses the Obama administrationu2019s decision to begin directly arming Syrian rebels after concluding the regime of President Bashar al-Assad has used …
Philadelphia Slashes Schools Budget While State Spends $400 Million on New Prisons
Philadelphia communities fighting back against planned cuts that disproportionally impact low income and African American communities.
Ellsberg: A Coup Against the Constitution
Daniel Ellsberg, the man who released the Pentagon papers, says the FISA court is a sham and warrantless wiretapping, which has being going on for years before Sept. 11, …
Truthout TV Interviews Rania Khalek, Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers
Ted Asregadoo speaks to Truthout contributors about the closing of public schools in Washington, D.C. and the environmental damage of uranium extraction.
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On the News With Thom Hartmann: Sen. Bernie Sanders Introduced the “Restore Our Privacy Act” to Limit the Spying Power of the NSA and the FBI, and More
In today's On the News segment: Sen. Bernie Sanders introduced the “Restore Our Privacy Act,” which would put strict limits on the NSA and the FBI's controversial powers to …
Thousands Strike Greek Government Pulling the Plug on State TV
Costas Lapavistas: State TV shutdown affront to democracy, time is ripe for Left to gain power.
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Why the United States Must Come to Terms With Iran
Gareth Porter interviews veteran US officials about why US policy towards Iran needs to change.