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Since 1963 the Institute for Policy Studies has challenged inequality, corporate power, polluters, and militarism. We support policy for a better world.
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In honor of #DarwinDay, here's my op-ed on "What Darwin Could Tell Us About the War on Drugs" ow.ly/90Cnf. #survivalofthefittist
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What do they mean by "The 99 Percent"? Our next book has the answers: inequality.org/99to1/
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...in regards to conditions on the ground in Afghanistan that the truth has become unrecognizable. Must-Read Report! ow.ly/91uvr
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Senior ranking U.S. military leaders have so distorted the truth when communicating with the U.S. Congress and American people...
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#FF IPS experts in the environment and local economies, following crucial work on Genuine Progress Indicators: @daphnewysham and @karendolan
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The B-1 bomber, built in the 1980s, cost $28 billion and hardly ever saw combat. ow.ly/8ZLuc. Same thing is happening now.
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China's economic involvement has increased in Afghanistan. Will it be a stabilizing force as the U.S. withdraws? ow.ly/8YRyu
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File under "shady news spun as good ones: "Sustainable American Military Bases All Over the World." ow.ly/8YJvG
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Like CNN, we also hope the inspector of the mortgage fraud settlement will at least be "indepentent." lockerz.com/s/182187852
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"You don’t have to be a technophobe or think corporations are evil to not want G.M.O.'s in your food." ow.ly/8YH1B
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VIDEO of Sarah Anderson, start of testimony at Senate Budget Hearing. Full testimony at www.IPS-dc.org. yfrog.us/5ooorz
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Sen. Wyden discusses need for tax reform that "broadens base," which sounds like code for unhelpful flat tax. twitter.com/IPS_DC/status/…
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Sen. Wyden says that we should reduce tax expenditures on the rich, spend on services for the middle class, poor.
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Dr. Scott Winship, Brookings Institute, says there's nothing wrong with rich being rich, and what's wrong with Wall Street?
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PHOTO: Sen. Conrad comes back to income inequality chart, asks what we can do about it. twitter.com/IPS_DC/status/…


