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It's not just the emperor who is naked, but the whole empire

by Robert Jensen

[ june 04 ]

"While Bush bears primary responsibility for the Iraq War, he couldn't have done it without the help of some Democrats (such as Kerry, who voted for it) and the inaction of others (such as Pelosi, who voted against the war but expended no political capital to mount a serious campaign to stop it)."

Questioning American hegemony

by Stephen Gardner

[ june 04 ]

"Even a relatively cursory look at American economic strength and American military power shows that, at the very least, there are question marks over the reality of American hegemony."

Has the US Government committed war crimes in Afghanistan and Iraq?

by Robert Higgs

[ may 04 ]

"Leaders of the Bush administration have given serious consideration to the possibility that their actions might lead to an indictment for war crimes, and they have taken legal measures to minimize their exposure to such prosecution."

Abortion on demand and eugenics

by Joe Palmer

[ may 04 ]

"Right-to-life advocates say that women are not enlightened enough to make good choices"

Can we trust the military to protect our rights?

by David R Dow

[ may 04 ]

"One thing we have learned over the past half century is that we should be skeptical to the point of disbelief when the government insists that national security demands an intrusion on our freedoms."

Workplace drug testing and the detox industry

by Kenneth D Tunnell

[ may 04 ]

There is little evidence to suggest that drug testing is effective in controlling drug use in the workplace, and critics question whether a substantial problem, commensurate with such initiatives, exists or has ever existed.

A sense of no place

by Tom Bradley

[ may 04 ]

"I was born downwind in Utah in the heat of the aboveground hydrogen bomb test era. There's a projected mass die-off of Utahns my exact age, of thyroid cancer, due to commence any day now."

The Governator's new broom

by Jason Leopold

[ may 04 ]

Schwarzenegger's aides refuse to identify the people who helped him draft California's energy plan, but consumer groups have been swept aside

Tarantino and the politics of film cruelty after 9/11

review by Todd Swift

A look into the (ethical) abyss.

Two steps back...

by Greg Barns

[ april 04 ]

Aborigines, who are less healthy and worse educated than Australia's white population, can now watch their health, education and welfare programmes being destroyed.