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Was Nonstop Coverage of the Sony Hack Intended to Bury the CIA Torture Report?
Sony needed to promote its new film "The Interview," and the CIA needed to be out of the spotlight on torture.
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Could 2015 Be the Year of Renewables?
Across the world, countries are showing ways to move beyond fossil fuel dependency and catapult us into a green energy future.
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12 Days of Christmas Apologies
The super-greedy refuse to apologize and make amends for their treatment of less fortunate Americans. Are visions of an Occupy II Movement dancing in their heads?
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Kansas Academic Asks Judge to Keep Koch Brothers Correspondence Sealed
Students want to expose the documents as part of their exploration of conflicts of interest – and violation of academic principles – involving the Kochs and $1.4 million in funding they have provided the University of Kansas.
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Global Power Project: Bilderberg Group and the Cult of Austerity
If you’ve been to Bilderberg, chances are you’re a fan of austerity: promoting it, demanding it, implementing it and profiting from it.
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Squats of Istanbul: After Gezi, The Fight Continues Over Public Space
Istanbul is experiencing acute growing pains as explosive growth devours public spaces while doing nothing to stifle rising rents throughout the city.
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The Road to Serfdom: How Austerity and Bail-ins Will Pummel the 99%
The 2008 financial crisis left political and economic elites with two major problems: how to pay for the bank bailouts in the short term and how to prepare for the next financial collapse.
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Labor Rising: Why Worker Rights Are Human Rights
Courts and employers must heed the call to enforce already-guaranteed worker rights, mandate a living wage, and ensure humane working conditions for those whose work is so vital to our economy.
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"We Need Permanent Revolution": How Thomas Piketty Became 2014’s Most Influential Thinker
Piketty’s book is surely the most influential published by an economist in a generation.
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Despite Election Day Losses, MayDay and the Anti-Corruption Movement Are Making Inroads
The People's Super PAC analyzes data from the 2014 election and begins working on a new way to end systemic corruption.
