How do dictators manage for decades to control 1.4 billion (China) or 146 million (Russia) people and on down to other smaller totalitarian regimes? Answer: … How Can Dictators Control So Many Millions of People?Read more
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The State of the U.S. Empire
Noam Chomsky is Institute Professor (emeritus) in the Department of Linguistics and Philosophy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Laureate Professor of Linguistics and … The State of the U.S. EmpireRead more
20 Countries’ Oil and Gas Extraction Plans Wreck the Planet
Only 20 countries, led overwhelmingly by the United States, are responsible for nearly 90 percent of the carbon-dioxide (CO2) pollution threatened by new oil and … 20 Countries’ Oil and Gas Extraction Plans Wreck the PlanetRead more
Live the Life In Song
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U.S. House votes to block rail strike, mandate paid sick leave
The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday voted to approve a bill to block a potentially crippling railroad strike and to mandate paid sick time … U.S. House votes to block rail strike, mandate paid sick leaveRead more
5 Women Sue Texas
five women are suing Texas after they were denied abortions, even as their pregnancies posed serious risk to their health and were nonviable. The Center … 5 Women Sue TexasRead more
How to Fix Our Food System
The facts are clear and they are shocking: Factory farming is unhealthy for consumers, dangerous for workers, and devastating for the environment, and it is … How to Fix Our Food SystemRead more