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United Citizens vs. Citizens United
Two years after the infamous ruling, support builds for a constitutional amendment.
March 2012
COVER STORY
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Oligarchy in the U.S.A.
The wealth defense industry protects the richest of the rich.
Features
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Which Side Are You On?
Disenchanted with the Democratic Party, unions threaten secession in 2012.
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Revolution Springs Eternal for Eric Hobsbawm
94-year-old historian Eric Hobsbawm is heartened by the Arab Spring.
Act Locally
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2014 World Cup Match: FIFA-1, Brazil-?
The wealthy international soccer organization forces tax and labor-law exemptions on the next host of the games.
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Managing Dissent in Chicago
As the G8/NATO summits approach, activists protest restrictive new rules--and prepare for the spotlight.
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In Search of the Anti-Walker
An election to recall Wis. Gov. Scott Walker is now certain. His opponent is not.
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Argentina's Pulp Fiction: Grupo Clarín and Freedom of the Press
A new law aiming to end a media monopoly is condemned by international news outlets.
culture
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From the Old Country
The Iron Lady's Mad Shadow
Margaret Thatcher's gut instincts influenced the next generation of politicians, from Blair to Bush.
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Lifting the Veil on Iranian Censors
With A Separation, Asghar Farhadi artfully subverts Iran's reactionary big-screen rules.
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books
W.W.I: The War That Begat Another
The Lost History of 1914 shows how that year began to sow the seeds of Nazism.
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Culture
The Second Coming of El Papa to Cuba
Pope Benedict XVI makes common cause with the Castro brothers.
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Culture
There Will Be Paranoia
As long as there are dispossessed white people, there will be conspiracies.
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Exit Signs
A Hipstamatic Moment
Kodak is bankrupt. But we still crave the instant nostalgia that was once the company's hallmark.
Columnists
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Editorial
When It Comes to Iran, U.S. Should Make History, Not Bombs
Washington must prevent, rather than join, a war over Iranian nuclear capabilities.
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Paula Deen: This Little Piggy Went to Market
Why the TV cooking celebrity waited three years to announce her diabetes.
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Public Defender
A Broken Writ, a Kangaroo Court
Habeas corpus rights aren't intact in America. Just ask my Guantanamo detainee client.
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Back Talk
Newt Gingrich's Vintage Female Problem
He doesn't seem to like older women. They ought to take revenge at the ballot box.
