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Is America on the Verge of Theocracy? 4 Fundamentalist Ideologies Threatening U.S. Liberty

Posted on Mar 7, 2012, Source: TruthOut.org

Extremists shape American politics to unabashedly pursue legislative policies that favor the rich and punish the poor.

Why Teaching People to Think for Themselves Is Repugnant to Religious Zealots and Rick Santorum

Posted on Feb 27, 2012, Source: TruthOut.org

Democracy cannot function without an informed citizenry, and an ignorant public is just what Santorum and his allies count on.

There's No Democratic Culture in America -- We Live in an Era of Imposed Amnesia

Posted on Nov 16, 2010, Source: TruthOut.org

Getting to the bottom of the electoral sweep that just put the most egregious Republican Party candidates back in power.

American Youth in the 21st Century: Pathologized, Criminalized and Disposable

Posted on Nov 16, 2009, Source: AlterNet

Young people today face imprisonment, the prescription of psychotropic drugs, psychiatric confinement, and zero tolerance policies that model schools after prisons.

Locked Out and Locked Up: Youth Missing in Action From Obama's Stimulus Plan

Posted on Feb 21, 2009, Source: TruthOut.org

The quality of life for many young people appears even more fragile in the United States in this time of political, economic and social crisis.
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