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Whitewashing ‘Watchmen’ from 2019-12-21T13:00:49
There’s more than a little tragic irony in how HBO’s version of the classic comic fumbled so spectacularly on racial politics.
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Can We Trust Billionaires to Save Democracy? from 2019-05-04T00:30:13
Billionaire Nicolas Berggruen’s plan to revamp democracy and put capital in the hands of the people has one glaring blind spot.
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What’s Really Behind Julian Assange’s Arrest from 2019-04-27T01:25:33
The U.S. government’s attack on the WikiLeaks founder covers up a menacing assault on the First Amendment, argues journalist Bruce Shapiro.
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Creating a Crucial Path Forward After Prison from 2019-04-13T12:00:45
After every system failed her, Susan Burton became the helping hand she and so many other formerly incarcerated women needed.
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The U.S. Deserves Its Own Nuremberg Trials from 2019-03-23T07:01:32
Nazi Germany’s crimes and the U.S. wars in Iraq and Afghanistan may not be so different in the eyes of international law.
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Cronyism and Corruption Gave Us Today’s CIA from 2019-01-29T23:06:18
How did waterboarding and mass surveillance become normalized in the post-9/11 CIA? Who was part of the agency's "Manson Family"? Read on.
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The Illegal CIA Operation That Brought Us 9/11 from 2019-01-25T15:58:53
Was it conspiracy or idiocy that led to the failure of U.S. intelligence agencies to detect and prevent the 2001 terror attacks?
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The ‘Highest Danger’ of the Cold War Isn’t Behind Us from 2018-12-28T12:55:22
"The Kremlinologist" authors Jenny and Sherry Thompson discuss their landmark book, Soviet communism and the real dangers of nuclear war.
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‘The Oval Office Tapes’: Political Comedy That Practically Writes Itself (Audio) from 2018-10-31T01:32:53
Podcast creator R.J. Cutler tells Truthdig he's flooded with material to work with in making satirical fun of what goes down inside the Trump White House every week.
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Spenser Rapone Tells Chris Hedges How He Escaped the Army’s ‘Cult of Death’ from 2018-10-04T00:27:32
In the only interview the former Army second lieutenant has given, Rapone describes the "culture that glorified violence" in the military and corrects the record about how he left.
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