Elites regularly profit with impunity from financial corruption. This is clearly demonstrated by the numerous billion-dollar financial scandals in recent years, including LIBOR rate fixing, … Spanish Citizens Take the 1% to CourtRead more
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All Major Oil Giants Have Lied Since 1970s
On this last day of the year, 2015 will be remembered as a pivotal one for the environment—the warmest year on record. In only the … All Major Oil Giants Have Lied Since 1970sRead more
Judge Orders Kesha to Remain in Contract with Producer She Says Raped Her
A judge has ordered pop star Kesha to remain in a contract that forces her to work with the producer she says drugged and raped … Judge Orders Kesha to Remain in Contract with Producer She Says Raped HerRead more
Of Rotten Apples and Rotten Systems
Martin Shkreli, the former hedge-fund manager turned pharmaceutical CEO who was arrested last week, has been described as a sociopath and worse. In reality, he’s … Of Rotten Apples and Rotten SystemsRead more
US cops killed more people this year than in 2014
At least 1,160 people have been killed by US police in 2015, according to an online aggregator of police killings, exceeding last year’s figure of … US cops killed more people this year than in 2014Read more
CEO Behind West Virginia’s Historic Chemical Spill Gets 1 Month In Prison
The former president of the company that contaminated drinking water for 300,000 West Virginians has been sentenced to one month in prison — the minimum … CEO Behind West Virginia’s Historic Chemical Spill Gets 1 Month In PrisonRead more
Israeli commandos killed Syrian general
According to a National Security Agency (NSA) document leaked by American whistleblower Edward Snowden, Israeli naval commandos killed a top Syrian General during a dinner … Israeli commandos killed Syrian generalRead more
Ex-Hedge Funder Martin Shkreli Arrested for Ponzi-Style Securities Fraud
The former hedge fund manager who sparked national outrage after he hiked the price of a life-saving drug by more than 5,000 percent has been … Ex-Hedge Funder Martin Shkreli Arrested for Ponzi-Style Securities FraudRead more
Unsolved Murders of Vietnamese Journos In US
When journalists are killed for doing their job, their names often become known around the world, martyrs in the cause of media freedom. But we … Unsolved Murders of Vietnamese Journos In USRead more