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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Koch Brothers Looking To Purchase Several Major American Newspapers
Right-wing funders and business industrialists David and Charles Koch may purchase the Tribune Company newspapers.
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17 Civilian Drone Facts You Should Really Know
From the defense contractors lobbying the "Drone Caucus" in Congress, to the 40 universities receiving millions in grants for drone research, a $400 billion civilian drone market is ominously preparing for liftoff.
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With Protests Escalating, It's Time For a European Spring
A coalition of movements from 13 European countries is leading actions this week to denounce the EU approach to the eurocrisis.
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Tar Sands Resistance Escalates in Massachusetts
Ahead of a national week of actions against the Keystone XL pipeline, activists in Massachusetts turned up the heat early with 26 arrests on Monday.
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Congresspeople Who Are Standing Up - And the "Progressives" Who Aren’t
If you don’t see the name of your Congress member on the "Grayson-Takano" list, you live in a House district without a representative standing up for economic decency.
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From Texas to Appalachia, Putting Our Bodies on the Line
Protests against fracking pipelines in Pennsylvania and New Jersey are part of a growing movement of direct-action community resistance happening nationwide.
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The Security Surveillance State on the Borderland
Fear, corporate profiteering and government expansion characterize the security surveillance state on the U.S. borderland.
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Tax 'Em! The 16th Amendment Revisited
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the 16th Amendment, which grants Congress the right to levy an income tax. By studying the past, might we enlighten the present?
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Greeks Rally Against Canada Gold Mine Project
Protesters in Greece's second largest city, Thessaloniki, say a Canadian gold mining project will cause irreversible environmental damage to the area. Up to 15,000 people took to the streets on Saturday to protest.
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Feds to Publicize Drug Company Payments to Doctors
All of the nation's drug and medical device makers must soon begin publicly reporting payments they make to U.S. physicians.
