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Obama speech: exercise in misdirection and illusion
President Obama’s speech today was another exercise in misdirection and illusion regarding the administration’s unprecedented use of drone military strikes.
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Picket at the White House demands: Close Guantanamo!
Protesters converged on the White House May 18 for a spirited picket to support the hunger strikers in the Guantanamo…
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D.C. workers strike for decent wages
On May 21 hundreds of low-wage workers from across Washington D.C. took part in a strike for higher wages following…
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Occupy Our Homes action demands an end to foreclosures
On May 20, 500 people from around the country gathered in Washington D.C. for an Occupy Our Homes rally, march…
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Why we oppose US and Israeli intervention in Syria
Having overthrown the governments in Iraq in 2003 and Libya in 2011, the U.S. government has sought to topple the…
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Public outcry forces authorities to drop charges against Florida teen
Keira Wilmot, the Florida teenager who was accused of igniting a chemical explosion on school grounds, will not face criminal…
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The killing of Mark Carson sparks mass protest
The killing of Mark Carson in the heart of Greenwich Village marks a tragic boiling point that has left the…
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Government’s student loan business more profitable in 2012 than ExxonMobil
Figures released by the Congressional Budget Office show that the government generates tremendous revenue from the exploitation of students.
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Food and capitalism: a crisis of waste and destruction
Food waste is a major problem under capitalism. Even if we went back a few hundred years, it would be…
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