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The US Diaspora of Terror in Africa

The US Diaspora of Terror in Africa The US Diaspora of Terror in Africa

The US military's involvement in the unraveling of a continent.

Jun 18, 2013 / Nick Turse

Sensible Thinkers Think About Leaks

Sensible Thinkers Think About Leaks Sensible Thinkers Think About Leaks

We're okay until someone's forced to put their face in a rat cage.

Jun 18, 2013 / Tom Tomorrow

What Congress and the Media Are Missing in the Food Stamp Debate

What Congress and the Media Are Missing in the Food Stamp Debate What Congress and the Media Are Missing in the Food Stamp Debate

The current debate about food stamps is fantastic—unless you are someone who likes facts and evidence.

Jun 18, 2013 / Greg Kaufmann

Mass World Cup Protests Rock Brazil

Mass World Cup Protests Rock Brazil Mass World Cup Protests Rock Brazil

Hundreds of thousands of people have taken to the streets of Brazil demanding justice in the face of sporting austerity.

Jun 18, 2013 / Dave Zirin

Guitar Center: Prices So Low, Employees Can’t Survive on Wages

Guitar Center: Prices So Low, Employees Can’t Survive on Wages Guitar Center: Prices So Low, Employees Can’t Survive on Wages

Workers at Guitar Center, the music gear company recently purchased by Bain Capital, say they can’t survive under new pay structures.

Jun 18, 2013 / Allison Kilkenny

Pandora’s Terrifying Promise: Can Nuclear Power Save the Planet?

Pandora’s Terrifying Promise: Can Nuclear Power Save the Planet? Pandora’s Terrifying Promise: Can Nuclear Power Save the Planet?

A conversation about a new documentary, its provocative claims—and the facts it leaves out.

Jun 17, 2013 / Feature / Mark Hertsgaard and Terry Tempest Williams

The Meta Question

The Meta Question The Meta Question

What is the NSA doing with your metadata?

Jun 17, 2013 / Feature / Jaron Lanier

‘We Steal Secrets’ Misses the Leak for the Leakers

‘We Steal Secrets’ Misses the Leak for the Leakers ‘We Steal Secrets’ Misses the Leak for the Leakers

Just as the Assange saga consumes too much of Alex Gibney’s film, so today’s Snowden obsession deflects attention away from our sprawling surveillance state.

Jun 17, 2013 / Books & the Arts / Peter Maass

It’s Time for a 21st Century Debate on Privacy and Surveillance

It’s Time for a 21st Century Debate on Privacy and Surveillance It’s Time for a 21st Century Debate on Privacy and Surveillance

Public knowledge and legal opinion have yet to catch up to the massive state spying enabled by new technologies.

Jun 17, 2013 / David K. Shipler

Students Push to Limit School Police After Newtown

Students Push to Limit School Police After Newtown Students Push to Limit School Police After Newtown

As school districts bolster their police forces, students across California are pushing Sacramento for restorative justice.

Jun 17, 2013 / StudentNation / James Cersonsky and StudentNation

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