Just before Memorial Day, embattled defense contractor TransDigm agreed to return $16.1 million in excess profits to the Department of Defense. The refund was remarkable, … Defense Contractor to Return $16.1 Million to the PentagonRead more
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The Secret History of Kidnapping and Assassination in Guatemala
In late May, Guatemala’s interior minister held a press conference to announce that he was reviewing the public’s right to access the country’s Historical Archive … The Secret History of Kidnapping and Assassination in GuatemalaRead more
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Whitewashing War Crimes Has Become the American Way
Just after dawn on March 16, 1968, a company of U.S. Army infantrymen, led by Capt. Ernest Medina and spearheaded by Lt. William Calley, entered … Whitewashing War Crimes Has Become the American WayRead more
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Why Ilhan Omar Scares US Political Elite
U.S. Democratic Congresswoman Ilhan Omar has come under attack by the United States ruling elite on both sides of the political aisle over her bold … Why Ilhan Omar Scares US Political EliteRead more
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Manufacturing War With Russia
Despite the Robert Mueller report’s conclusion that Donald Trump and his campaign did not collude with Russia during the 2016 presidential race, the new Cold … Manufacturing War With RussiaRead more
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A group of democratic states ganging up to deliberately abuse a single individual for a long time
The United Nations special rapporteur on torture is warning that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is suffering from the effects of psychological torture due to his … A group of democratic states ganging up to deliberately abuse a single individual for a long timeRead more
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Economic war on Venezuela
Venezuela’s Minister of Economic Planning, Ricardo Menéndez The Empire Files 056
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A coup in real time
Venezuelan Embassy’s Power Cut Medea Benjamin
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Landmark Opioid Trial, Oklahoma
Anything You Can Do (I Can Do Better)” from the Broadway musical Annie Get Your Gun. A lawyer representing the state of Oklahoma quoted this … Landmark Opioid Trial, OklahomaRead more
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Why Democratic Socialism
Bernie Sanders My friends, we are in the midst of a defining and pivotal moment for our country and our planet. And, with so many … Why Democratic SocialismRead more