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From a pro-democratic perspective, civil society and new media organisations are surging in the aftermath of the Orban regime.
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Ben Bernanke Admits Wall Street Execs Should Have Been Jailed
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Indicted: Texas Governor Rick Perry Faces Five to 99 Years In Prison For Felony
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Edward Snowden Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
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Exposed: NYPD Secretly Labels Mosques As Terror Groups and Spies on Them
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Daryl Hannah Arrested Protesting Keystone XL Pipeline in Texas
The actor Daryl Hannah was arrested in northeast Texas on Thursday, along with a landowner as the pair protested against an oil pipeline designed to bring crude from Canada to the Gulf Coast.
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The tragic shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo is just the latest example of ICE having a fundamental disrespect for human life — further proving why the agency should be stripped of funding and shut down, and its rank-and-file agents and leadership prosecuted.
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The country’s new prime minister, Andy Burnham, has promised a break from the politics of the last 40 years—realizing more broadly that Labour must stand up for the 99% against big business, or the party will become irrelevant.
Posted 1 month 1 week ago
We can still celebrate success while simultaneously putting a cap on net worth.
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The current wave of food recalls is a direct byproduct of President Donald Trump’s administration deliberately removing the safeguards put in place aimed at protecting American consumers more than a century ago.
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