It is not hyperbole to say that the world’s richest man has now illegally seized control of America’s checkbook and the entire federal workforce.
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The NDAA and the Death of the Democratic State
If the corporate state is handed the tools under the National Defense Authorization Act to use deadly force and military power to criminalize dissent, then our decline will be one of repression, blood and suffering.
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The Madrid Heist: Sheldon Adelson's EuroVegas Casino Sets the Rules in Spain
The billionaire tycoon who tried to buy Mitt Romney the presidency is now muscling his Las Vegas Sands Corporation into Spain, re-writing the country's laws so it operates tax-exempt in Madrid.
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Inside The Secretive Dark-Money Organization That's Fueling Conservative Groups
An obscure pair of non-profits has funneled hundreds of millions of dollars of anonymous cash into the most influential advocacy groups, think tanks, academic centers and organizers in the conservative movement.
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Obama Prepares To Screw His Base
Young people re-elected the president. Now they get to pay disproportionately for ObamaCare.
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Hugo Chavez Told Me He Won't Sell Oil to the Kochs
The Dark Lords of the Keystone Pipeline left clear clues: environmental horror, political payouts and the odor of sulfur stronger than explained by the stinking hot tar inside it. I smelled Koch.
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The Big House That Wayne LaPierre Built
The NRA spent millions in the 1990s pushing the largest prison construction boom ever—and harsh sentencing to keep them full.
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Occupy the Bookshelf: A Handbook to Defeat the 1%
Gabriel of Urantia's book is a compilation of articles that address the deeper issues surrounding the Occupy movement, with step-by-step strategies for the 99% to create real and lasting change, including discovering true forms of leadership.
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Former Pennsylvania Gov. Rendell Intervened on Behalf of Frackers
A breaking investigation appears to connect the dots between shadowy lobbying efforts by shale gas fracking company Range Resources, and the Obama EPA's decision to shut down a high-profile lawsuit for alleged groundwater contamination.
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Corpocrisy: The Systemic Betrayal of American Workers
Government has contributed significantly to developing today's most modern technologies, and corporations have taken full advantage—meanwhile making never-before-seen profits, evading taxes, cutting jobs and hoarding excess money.
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Yale Suing Former Students Over Delinquent Student Loans
Needy U.S. borrowers are defaulting on almost $1 billion in federal student loans earmarked for the poor, leaving schools such as Yale University and the University of Pennsylvania with little choice except to sue their graduates.