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Going to Plan B: Social Security Privatization
If George W. Bush’s second-term roll of the dice on Social Security privatization comes up snake eyes – which…
Portland Gives Joint Terrorism Task Force the Boot
On April 28 the Portland, Ore. City Council voted 4-1 to withdraw its police officers from the Joint Terrorism…
Less than a week after religious conservatives held “Justice Sunday,” a nationally televised rally featuring Senate Majority Leader Bill…
Busted! Nation cheers as lawyers, videographers catch NYPD lying and the DA-doctored video
The patient work of videographer Eileen Clancy of I-Witness Video, led last month to proof that someone in the…
Radiac Research Corporation, headquartered in a low-slung building on Kent Ave. in South Williamsburg, has an innocuous enough appearance.…
30 Years After Vietnam: Refighting A Lost War In Iraq
When the Vietnam War ended in April 1975, its lessons were clear to many Americans. The war had revealed…
East Side Eviction Scam : Landlord Tries to Claim 15-Unit Building for a Family of Three
By Steven Wishnia Photos By Antrim Caskey “Your tenancy is hereby terminated as of said date,” read the papers…
Who’s Afraid of Rachel Corrie?
If Israel is supposed to be the sixth borough of New York, then it’s looking like the theater is…
New Debt Law Punishes the Sick
Four years ago Tianna Kennedy was debt free. Today she’s $80,000 in the hole and declaring bankruptcy. Kennedy’s financial…