Politics

Yemeni Journalist: Saudi Arabia's Total Blockade on Yemen is "Death Sentence" for All

United Nations officials say Yemen will face the world’s largest famine in decades if the Saudi-led coalition refuses to lift its blockade on deliveries of aid. On Monday, the coalition…

November 9, 2017
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Ethics & Morality

Yanis Varoufakis on Global Capitalism & How Trump's Tax Plan is Class War Against the Poor

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President Trump and House Republicans have unveiled their long-promised proposal to reform America’s tax code, with Trump calling it a “big, beautiful Christmas present” for the American people. Critics say…

November 3, 2017
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Puerto Rico: As Whitefish Contract Faces Scrutiny, Fluor and Other Companies Move to Privatize Water

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We look at the recovery of Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria, which dominated a Senate hearing Tuesday and was supposed to be the focus of another hearing in the House…

November 1, 2017
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Human Rights

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After Indictments, Where is Russiagate Headed?

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Paul Manafort and former business partner Rick Gates, along with former Trump campaign advisor George Papadopoulos, have been the first people indicted in the Trump-Russia probe. Independent journalist Marcy Wheeler,…

October 30, 2017
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Democrats Funded the Steele Dossier that Fueled Russiagate

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After months of obfuscation, the Washington Post reveals that the Clinton campaign and the DNC funded the infamous Steele dossier at the heart of Russiagate. Empty Wheel's Marcy Wheeler and…

October 26, 2017
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Wall Street Wins as Senate Blocks Consumer Protection Rule

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The Senate voted 51-50 to repeal a rule that would have made it easier for consumers to sue the financial institutions that defraud them. The move is "outrageous," says white-collar…

October 25, 2017
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