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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Brexit and the Derivatives Time Bomb: Will "Italeave" Be Next?
The Brexit could trigger a $500 trillion derivatives meltdown by forcing the E.U. to allow insolvent member governments and banks to write down debt.
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Fate of Vermont's Historic GMO-Labeling Law in US Senate's Hands
Vermont's law requiring food manufacturers to clearly state whether a product is "produced with genetic engineering" went into effect Friday – and now a Senate bill could kill it.
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The Muslim Community Should Start Being Unapologetic
After a while, I got sick and tired of witnessing people, including myself, feeling bad about being Muslim. After the Orlando shooting, I knew it was time to speak out.
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In Election Year of Anger, VotePact.Org Offers Cooperative Subversion
There’s something to be said for the radical conversational potential of reaching across the aisle and inviting political opponents to bust the system together.
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Activists Occupy Major Park in Budapest to Stop Unwanted Development
In March, workers began clearing trees in an area marked for the construction of the Hungarian House of Music, and a group of several dozen activists arrived to stop them. Fifteen weeks later, they're still there.
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Science Organizations Again Urge Congress to Take Climate Change Seriously
A letter signed by many major American groups pushes back against climate denial and calls for policy solutions to cut greenhouse gas emissions, expressing a consensus backed by the U.S. National Academies and UNIPCC.
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As the War on Weed Winds Down, Will Monsanto Be the Big Winner?
With the cannabis industry predicted to generate over $13 billion by 2020, there should be little doubt that companies like Monsanto are simply waiting for Uncle Sam to remove the herb from its current Schedule I classification before getting into the business.
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4 Million and Counting: "Bregret" Brews in Britain As Voters Share Disdain At Being Duped
A petition calling for a second E.U. referendum has garnered more than 4 million signatures.
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Texas Is Full of Hot Air. For Clean Energy, That's a Good Thing
Installation of wind turbines is already a multi-billion dollar industry in Texas, driven in part by federal and state subsidies through tax credits that have created thousands of construction jobs.
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Bernie Sanders: Democrats Need to Wake Up
Surprise, surprise.
