All Views Articles for 2015-03-27
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Antonia Zerbisias Look Up, Way Way Up Will Canadians look over their shoulders as government funds drone surveillance technology? Read more |
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Gareth Porter Sanctions and the Fate of the Nuclear Talks The US and its allies have made no effort in hiding their intention to maintain the “sanctions architecture” in place for many years after a nuclear agreement Read more |
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Roxane Gay Indiana Is Not Protecting Religious Freedom But Outright Zealotry Governor Mike Pence signed a bill into law that would allow business owners to refuse service to customers they disapprove of. Like the LGBT community Read more |
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Deborah J. Vagins Half a Century Later, Mad Men's Peggy Olson Is Still Waiting for Paycheck Fairness Despite the popularity of the show “Mad Men,” we are no longer living in the 1960s, but the current gender wage gap doesn’t reflect that. Ongoing wage inequity should be a thing that’s in the past... Read more |
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Sonali Kolhatkar Why Mexico’s Farmworkers Who Harvest Our Food Are on Strike The green Driscoll’s label on the organic berries that I buy each week are a comforting symbol of a family-owned company that got its start in California. Sometimes the berries are marked “Product of... Read more |
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Richard Schiffman What Lies Behind the Recent Surge of Amazon Deforestation After declining by more than 70 percent in recent years, deforestation in the Amazon is soaring. Read more |
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Glenn Greenwald Court Accepts DOJ’s ‘State Secrets’ Claim to Protect Shadowy Neocons: a New Low A truly stunning debasement of the U.S. justice system just occurred through the joint efforts of the Obama Justice Department and a meek and frightened Obama-appointed federal judge, Edgardo Ramos,... Read more |
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Juan Cole What’s Religion Got To Do with It? German Co-Pilot as Terrorist Once it became clear that Andreas Lubitz, 28, deliberately crashed Germanwings Flight 9525, a reporter immediately asked “what was his religion?” (Parent company Lufthansa said they didn’t know)... Read more |
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Michael Moore Michael Moore for President If nominated, I will run. If elected, I will serve. Read more |
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Morten Thaysen The Gates Foundation vs. the World Social Forum: A Tale of Two Meetings This week the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and USAID hosted a meeting in London with big agribusinesses to discuss strategies to increase corporate control over seeds in Africa. The location of... Read more |
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Isaiah Poole Senate Budget Votes Reveal The Same Old ‘Party Of No’ The series of votes that will shape the Senate’s version of the fiscal 2016 federal budget won’t be until Friday morning, but we already know how this drama ends, with Republicans keeping true to... Read more |
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Jeb Boone How America and the West Got It Wrong in Yemen A Saudi-led coalition of several Arab countries launched an aerial assault in Yemen that involved over 100 aircraft engaged in strikes for four hours late Wednesday night. The target? Yemen’s Houthi... Read more |