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A Deafening Silence
Why isn't the anti-war movement claiming victory for America's withdrawal from Iraq?
Marilyn Katz
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The Choice Between Democracy and Autocracy
City mayors are going medieval on their protesting subjects.
David Sirota
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Our Time Is Now
The Occupy Wall Street protests present a rare and urgent opportunity to put our uncompromised ideals into action.
Joel Bleifuss
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Government by Death Panel
Our political leaders regularly make blood-soaked decisions that cost people their lives.
David Sirota
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Why, Really, Do We Love Steve Jobs?
It's the old appealing story of a man who pursued his inner passion and got rich.
Thomas Streeter
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If Only Sexism Could Be Cancelled
New shows try to capitalize on Mad Men's popularity—and avoid what prompted the women's movement.
Susan J. Douglas
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Stopping the Insanity
If you suspect our lawmakers and corporate leaders are all crazy, you could be right.
David Sirota
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The Threat of Warships on an ‘Island of World Peace’
America's imperium reaches South Korea' idyllic Jeju island—but residents and peace activists are resisting.
Noam Chomsky
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How Baseball Explains Modern Racism
America's pastime reveals a larger lesson about conditioned behavior in an institutionally racist society.
David Sirota
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Two Heads of One Political Monster
Let's not pretend that there are vast differences between America's two political parties.
David Sirota
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The Other Media Crisis: Irrelevance
Writing about government ineptitude or corporate corruption can feel like shaking your fist at the cosmos.
Susan J. Douglas
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University of Hypocrisy
Why do America's colleges celebrate drinking alcohol but have no tolerance for marijuana?
David Sirota
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Feds Focus on Foreclosure Fall Guys
Leonard C. Goodman
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Ten Years Later, It’s Time to ‘Broaden the Context’
It's time for Americans to grow up and have a mature conversation about 9/11 and uncomfortable truths.
David Sirota
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Countering Corporate Rule
In These Times exists to suggest alternatives to corporate rule—but we need your help to continue.
Joel Bleifuss
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After 9/11, Was War the Only Option?
Noam Chomsky
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The Lesson of the Chinese Invasion
David Sirota
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In Libya, a Bloodbath Looms
Robert Parry
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Race and the Church of Denialism
David Sirota
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Why I’m Protesting the Keystone Pipeline With Bill McKibben
Joe Uehlein
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Wall Street Pulls Obama’s Strings
Leonard C. Goodman
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The Vegetarian’s Dilemma
David Sirota
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Naffissatou Diallo’s Ugly Choice
Jude Ellison Sady Doyle
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Amorality in the U.K.
Jane Miller
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