Witchhunt In Greece As Yanis Varafoukis Becomes First, and Biggest, Scapegoat

"Politicians and parties whom the electorate condemned for their efforts to turn Greece into a protectorate are now persecuting me. I wear their accusations as badges of honor."

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House of Reps Says States Can't Require GMO Labels On Food

While government officials and the food industry claim GMOs are safe, consumer advocates seeking transparency on labels argue that no one really knows the long-term impacts of genetically modified crops.

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Beyond Ag-Gag: One North Carolina Law Is Bringing the War on Whistleblowers to A New Level

No longer just targeting animal rights activists, the Property Protection Act outlaws exposing abuse at elder care facilities, day cares and charter schools – revealing the power of ALEC-backed legislation at the state level.

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The U.K. Is Privatizing Aid to the Developing World As Corporations Seek Their Cut

The U.K. government has increased support for the private sector benefiting corporations – not the people who need it.

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Exxon Scientist: Oil Giant Knew 35 Years Ago About Climate Change – And Denied It Ever After

A newly discovered email from Exxon's in-house climate expert reveals the world's biggest oil company knew about climate change but spent more than $30 million on think tanks and researchers who denied its existence.

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Right-Wing Attackers Pose Bigger Danger Than "Jihadists" in U.S.

Right-wing attacks have killed almost twice as many Americans.

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Here's How Fast Politicians Are Now Fleeing From the Confederate Flag

Who will be next?

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Harvard-Smithsonian Climate Skeptic Took $1.2 Million From Fossil Fuel Corporations

Willie Soon, a widely published scientist considered an "authority" by those rejecting the science behind climate change, has received vast amounts of cash from Exxon Mobil, the American Petroleum Institute and the Koch family.

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There’s Nothing Heroic about Stealing Water from the Commons

The case of a water hoarder in Oregon reveals a lot about the perils of viewing water as a private commodity.

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The Emerging Populist Agenda

The emergence of a populist reform agenda that is driving the debate inside and outside the Democratic Party is a stunning turn of a events.

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