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  Rasmus: A New Technology That Will Exponentially Expand Government Spying on Citizens

  Your smartphone in effect becomes a government listening device that detects and accesses all nearby wireless or bluetooth devices, or anything that has a MAC address for that matter
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  Solomon: Some Liberals and Arms-Control Experts Are Cheering for War Profiteers to Be in Biden’s Cabinet

  Progressives should emphatically challenge every odious aspect of the Biden administration, every step of the way
• Francis: A Crisis Reveals What Is in Our Hearts

  Solidarity is more than acts of generosity, important as they are; it is the call to embrace the reality that we are bound by bonds of reciprocity. On this solid foundation we can build a better, different, human future
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  Hartung: Shrinking the Pentagon

  Will the Biden Administration Dare Cut Military Spending?
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  Duara: As pandemic aid ends, California families face brutal new year

  An estimated 750,000 Californians are set to lose federal unemployment benefits the day after Christmas, and 2.1 million could lose their homes weeks later when a statewide eviction moratorium lifts
• Miller: The Actual Effects of Enhanced Unemployment Benefits

  Overwhelming evidence supports quite a different bedtime story—one that calls for far more humane unemployment policies
• Beery: The Rich Kids Who Want to Tear Down Capitalism

  Socialist-minded millennial heirs are trying to live their values by getting rid of their money
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  Cook: The planet cannot begin to heal until we rip the mask off the West’s war machine

  The role of the imperial project is to use violence as a tool to capture and funnel ever greater wealth – whether it be resources seized in foreign lands or the communal wealth of domestic western populations – into the pockets of the power establishment
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  Glick: FERC Into FREC

  We need a new FREC with a clear, Congressionally mandated mission to give leadership in the urgent, fossil-fuels-to-renewables transition and a FREC leadership that is actually committed to doing that
• Robinson: The Global Police State

  A critical look at the terrifying rise in the control of 'surplus' populations
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  Sanders: Biden’s first 100 days

  Proposals that should be addressed within the first 100 days of the Biden administration which would not only go a long way to improving life for working families, but would begin to restore the belief that government can represent their needs
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  Benjamin: Will the World Community Condemn the Murder of Iran’s Nuclear Scientist?

  The assassination of Iran’s top nuclear scientist, likely by Israel with the go-ahead from the US administration, is a desperate attempt to use Trump’s last days in office to sabotage Biden’s chances of successful diplomacy with Iran
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  Nader: Biden Needs To Report Trump’s Wreckage in Executive Branch as Markers

  They must not let the Trumpster outlaws escape and become immune fugitives from justice. If Trump’s wrecking crew escapes the arm of the law, for sure they and their base will return with a vengeance in two and four years
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  Feffer: Who Needs Zombies When We Have Republicans?

  How else would you describe Americans who deny a pandemic that’s killed 250,000 people and the election that repudiated Trump?
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  Wittner: Is the Nationalist Tide Receding?

  A Pew Research Center poll of 14,276 people across 14 nations during the summer of 2020 found that 81 percent believed that “countries around the world should act as part of a global community that works together to solve problems”
• Wilkins: 1 in 6 Families With Children Don’t Have Enough to Eat

  "We're now seeing families who had an emergency fund but it's gone and they're at the end of their rope," said one Texas food bank director.
• Driver: The War Crimes of Obama, Cameron and Hillary Clinton

  Libya, Syria and Yemen
• : Bleeding conservatives dry

  The new conservative media is about selling a screaming adrenaline rush so cathartic that you need a special pillow afterward to sleep right. It's an expensive pillow, by God, but it's the only one left not infested with "antifa."
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  Raina: Unlovely Ruminations

  Is there a country or a clime Not servile to some Pharoah? Some corner of the earth Where love is still in the marrow?
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  Baroud: Moving past apartheid: one-state is not ideal justice, but it is just and possible

  Once again, Europe's top diplomats expressed their 'deep concern' regarding Israel's ongoing illegal settlement expansion, again evoking the maxim that Israeli actions "threaten the viability of the two-state solution"
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  Cole: In Bid to Kill a Biden return to Iran nuclear Deal, Israel Assassinates Leading Nuclear Scientist

  Iran’s chief justice, Ayatollah Sayyed Ibrahim Ra’isi, characterized the attack as by “foreigners and international Zionism,” with, he said, “the sinister objective of forestalling the scientific progress of the country.”