billionaire investor Carl Icahn left his role as regulatory adviser to Donald Trump just before The New Yorker published an article entitled, “Carl Icahn’s Failed … Billionaire Carl Icahn Resigns as Trump Adviser After Reaping MillionsRead more
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64th anniversary of the west sponsored coup in Iran
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/56/Mossadegh_Trial_28_Amordad_1332.jpg Mohammad Mosaddegh in court, 8 November 1953 After WWII, the West had one huge ‘problem’ on its hands: all three most populous Muslim countries … 64th anniversary of the west sponsored coup in IranRead more
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Exploring the Shadows of America’s Security State
In the wake of the 2001 terrorist attacks, Washington pursued its elusive enemies across the landscapes of Asia and Africa, thanks in part to a … Exploring the Shadows of America’s Security StateRead more
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The Taliban Tried to Surrender and the U.S. Rebuffed Them. Now Here We Are
Did you know that shortly after the U.S. invaded Afghanistan, the Taliban tried to surrender? For centuries in Afghanistan, when a rival force had come … The Taliban Tried to Surrender and the U.S. Rebuffed Them. Now Here We AreRead more
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Dick Gregory in his own words
We remember the pioneering comedian and civil rights activist Dick Gregory. He died on Saturday in Washington, D.C., at the age of 84. In the … Dick Gregory in his own wordsRead more
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Checks on Government abuses of power
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Joe Arpaio is a symbol of domestic terrorism
Ahead of Trump’s speech in Phoenix on Tuesday, there was much speculation that Trump would pardon Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio, who was convicted of contempt … Joe Arpaio is a symbol of domestic terrorismRead more
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No Two Sides about It, Confederate Statues Must Come Down
One of the enduring images of the 2000s was that of American Marines purportedly helping a group of Iraqi civilians tumble the statue of Saddam … No Two Sides about It, Confederate Statues Must Come DownRead more
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The biggest problem in America is white domestic terrorism
Life After Hate On Wednesday night, a thousand people gathered for a candlelight vigil at the University of Virginia campus to call for peace, later … The biggest problem in America is white domestic terrorismRead more
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US Spends $250 Million per Day for the War on Terror
The Department of Defense has spent more than $1.46 trillion for direct war-related costs since September 11, 2001, according to the latest Pentagon tabulation of … US Spends $250 Million per Day for the War on TerrorRead more