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Beating the Boomers
Why Bush and Co. are racing to cut Social Security
Dave Lindorff

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The People’s Business
Controlling corporations and restoring democracy
Lee Drutman and Charlie Cray

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A Corrupted Election
Despite what you may have heard, the exit polls were right
Steve Freeman and Josh Mitteldorf

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The Not-So-Quiet American
Slavoj Žižek

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Blind Faith
Bill Moyers
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In Harm’s Way
The Pentagon's anti-malaria drug of choice can cause dangerous side effects
Brian H. Kehrl

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Cashing in on Cons
Undercover at the American Correctional Association's 2005 Winter Conference
Silja J.A. Talvi

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Freedom from Reality
A compliant press allows Bush to spin an inaugural yarn of abstract nonsense
Robert Parry

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Celebrations of Iraqi Democracy Mask Uncertain Future
Burhan Wazir

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The Axis of Oil
Jehangir Pocha

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High-Tech Hijack
Corporations ramp up offshoring of IT service jobs
David Moberg

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Camel Nights
Making rent in a self-righteous world
Michelle Tea

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The Fight for Our Future
Christopher Hayes

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Democracy’s End
Steven F. Freeman

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The Falling Dollar
The solution, not the problem
Dean Baker
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The Next Campaign: Ideas
Christopher D. Cook

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Maytag Moves to Mexico
The closing of the Galesburg Maytag plant has left more manufacturing workers pondering an uncertain future
David Moberg

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Ethnic Tensions Smolder in China
Government blocks foreign journalists from reporting on Han-Hui riot
Jehangir Pocha

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How Mercury-Tainted Tuna Damages Fetal Brains
Sandra Steingraber

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American Christmas Card 2004
Kurt Vonnegut

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Turning Strangers into Political Friends
Danielle Allen

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A Long Climb
An energized Argentine democracy is holding its own against the IMF, but for how long?
James North

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People vs. Empire
Only global resistance from below can counter repressive states
Arundhati Roy

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Cutting Our Benefits
Bush begins second term by attacking Social Security
Dean Baker
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