All Views Articles for 2013-03-04

Monday, March 4, 2013
Murtaza Hussain
Why We Must Resist Netanyahu and the Hawks' Reckless Push for War on Iran
Now, just as diplomacy is yielding results, has never been a better time to ignore the lobbying of Israel's prime minister for war
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Valerie Strauss
Big Outside Money Pouring Into L.A. School Board Races
Local school board races used to be decided by local voters, but not anymore, at least in Los Angeles. Tuesday’s elections have attracted millions of dollars from outsiders who have a stake in the...
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John Nichols
If Switzerland Can Crack Down on CEOs, Why Not the US?
Does anyone seriously doubt that, if America had the same national referendum system that Switzerland does, voters in the United States would vote just as aggressively as the Swiss have to curb CEO...
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Andy Stevenson
5 Reasons Why the State Department Gets Tar Sands Development Impacts Wrong in Keystone XL Review
The State Department issued its draft environmental review of the Keystone XL pipeline on Friday. While this report was mainly an environmental review, the State Department's final conclusion that "...
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Chris Hedges
We Are Bradley Manning
I was in a military courtroom at Fort Meade in Maryland on Thursday as Pfc. Bradley Manning admitted giving classified government documents to WikiLeaks. The hundreds of thousands of leaked documents...
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Tom Engelhardt
Climate Change as History's Deal-Breaker
(or Where Is Everybody?) Why It’s So Tough to Get Your Head Around Climate Change
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Desmond Tutu
Nuclear Weapons Must Be Eradicated for all Our Sakes
No nation should own nuclear arms – not Iran, not North Korea, and not their critics who take the moral high ground
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Paul Buchheit
Horror Care: How Private Health Care Is Shortening Our Lives
Steven Brill's article in Time Magazine about the cost of private health care is likely to make most of his readers very angry.
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Afghan Peace Volunteers, Hakim
'We Are Those Two Afghan Children Killed by War'
Two young Afghan boys herding cattle in Uruzgan Province of Afghanistan were mistakenly killed by NATO forces last week. They were seven and eight years old.
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