Whether or not you think genetically modified crops could someday have a role in sustainable agriculture, Monsanto's abuses of corporate power deserve condemnation.
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U.S. Politics / Elections
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Despite offering an opportunity to skewer exceptionalist arrogance, the shutdown was not a good thing.
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When American presidents let the bombs fall, they have plenty of support from those who make the bombs.
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If politicians in Washington, DC refuse to talk about our warming planet, how do we shift the climate of national debate?
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Economists love to talk about incentives. In this case, such limits would motivate CEOs to augment the pay of their janitors, secretaries, and cashiers for a simple reason: Their own raises would depend on it.
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When it comes to the devastating affects of pro-corporate deals, Obama was right the first time.
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The signs tell us that a climate crisis has arrived in the natural world. The question is: When will this translate into a crisis in the political world?
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A radical proposal would go well beyond controlling the most aggressive semi-automatic rifles and curbing arms sales to the world's worst dictatorships. It would also demand a change in our political system.
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With 7 out of 10 Latinos voting to re-elect Barack Obama, Republicans are debating whether to alter their hardline immigration stance.
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Recognizing the limits of voting should not prevent us from appreciating the seriousness of an aggressive conservative campaign against the franchise.