Politics

Profits Can be Made from Catastrophes With Disaster Capitalism

Antony Lowenstein, author of Disaster Capitalism: Making a Killing Out of Catastrophe, says companies that make profits from disasters around the world also have a vested interest in maintaining these…

April 20, 2017
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Rep. Gabbard: Need for Transparency Transcends Party Lines

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“Regardless of your party or political beliefs, the need for transparency is an issue that unites us all. Let’s continue our work to ensure our government remains of, by and…

April 19, 2017
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Wilkerson on North Korea Crisis: U.S. Should Stop the Threats & Own Up to its Role

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Colonel Lawrence Wilkerson, former Chief of Staff to Colin Powell, says the U.S. should resolve the North Korea nuclear crisis through negotiations and should reckon with the impact of its…

April 18, 2017
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Trump Rejects Calls for Transparency, Vowing to Keep Tax Returns & White House Visitor Logs Secret

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The White House is facing new criticism over its lack of transparency, as President Trump is refusing to release his tax returns as well as logs of White House visitors.…

April 18, 2017
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Is Turkey Becoming a Dictatorship?: Erdogan Claims Victory in Vote to Give President Sweeping Powers

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has claimed victory in Sunday’s referendum over whether to give sweeping powers to the president, but Turkey’s main opposition party is calling for the the…

April 17, 2017
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Advocates Urge Trump to De-escalate with North Korea, Not Ratchet Up Threats & Military Aggression

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Vice President Mike Pence has made an unannounced visit to the Demilitarized Zone separating South and North Korea, following North Korea’s attempted missile launch and a massive military parade celebrating…