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How Did Major Hedge Fund Earn 30% Returns for 20 Years Straight? Lots of Cheating.

Les Leopold
AlterNet
There are 8,000 hedge funds, and they are up to their eyeballs in unethical behavior.

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The Latest Cannabis Discoveries That the Federal Government Doesn’t Want You to Know About

Paul Armentano
AlterNet
Federal lawmakers and the White House continue to willfully ignore science in regards to the cannabis plant.

10 Crazy Things the Right Did This Week

ThinkProgress
It's been another week of the insane, inane, and outright offensive.

Progressive Activism Is Bubbling Up Across the Country -- Here's What's Happening That the Corporate Media Can't Be Bothered to Report

Kevin Zeese, Margaret Flowers
AlterNet
Guantanamo to shrink, drone rules enacted. Huge Monsanto demonstrations in the works, and a lot more.

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Punishing Students For Not Making Eye Contact? How Charter Schools' Prejudiced Policies Undermine Equality

Kristin Rawls
AlterNet
Charter schools are failing children of color and students with disabilities even as their supporters advocate using civil rights rhetoric.
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5 Most Horrifying Things About Monsanto—Why You Should Join the Global Movement and Protest on Saturday

The Latest Cannabis Discoveries That the Federal Government Doesn’t Want You to Know About

10 Crazy Things the Right Did This Week

10 Most Absurd Sex Tips from the Christian Right

Best Thing of the Day: WikiLeaks Leaks Transcript of Hollywood's Doc on the Online Activists

Steven Hsieh / AlterNet

Judge Forbids Lesbian Woman From Living with Partner

David Lee / Courthouse News

George Zimmerman's Defense Team Releases Texts and Photos to Fit Their Racist Narrative

Steven Hsieh / AlterNet

Everything You Heard About the Deficit Falling Is Wrong

Time to Take Newspapers from Billionaires and Return Them to the People

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When Cops Rape ... and Nothing Happens

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Has Obama Presented a New Plan to Fight Terror or More of the Same?

"If Money Were No Object" - Behind Our Obsession With Powerball

Alyssa Figueroa / AlterNet

The New Crime of Eating While Homeless (Hard Times, USA)

Jim Hightower / Other Words

How the Syrian Civil War Exposes the Decline of American Empire

Why Has Humanity Always Fantasized About the Capture and Rape of Women?

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Cops Go Undercover at High School to Bust Special-Needs Kid for Pot: Why Are Police So Desperate to Throw Kids in Jail?

10 Common Ideas About Sex -- That May Be Totally Wrong

Obama Speech Interrupted: "Medea Benjamin Gets in News Conferences Using 'CodePink Magic'" (WATCH)

Alyssa Figueroa / AlterNet

The Secret Donors Behind the Center for American Progress and Other Think Tanks

Ken Silverstein / The Nation

Atheists Rejoice! Pope Francis Says You're O.K.

Mary Elizabeth Williams / Salon

Watch: Jon Stewart Asks Bill O'Reilly if Obama Scandals Bring Him 'Sexual Arousal'

In the Age of Social Media, People Say They Want More Real Friends

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How Our Massive Homeland Security Apparatus Does the Bidding of the Big Banks

Feet to the Fire: Time to Hold the Big Energy Villains Who Kill the Earth While Making a Killing Accountable

How Policy Nihilists in the Senate Doomed LGBT Immigrants

Alex Pareene / Salon

Average CEO Salary Reached A New Record High Of $9.7 Million In 2012

Aviva Shen / Think Progress

America’s Newest Public Enemy No1: The Humble Pressure Cooker

Sandip Roy / New America Media

How Coca-Cola's Ruthless Business Tactics Created a Despicable Global Powerhouse

Shocker: Republicans Fight Obama Plan to Privatize the Hugely Popular, Cheap Energy Source of the TVA

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Atheists Rising: Wolf Blitzer Learns a Lesson and Arizona Lawmaker Says "Don't Bow Your Heads"

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How Racism Turned an Interracial Family's Trip to Walmart into a Kidnapping Investigation

NYPD Stops of (Mostly) People of Color Wrong 90 Percent of the Time: 'High Error Rate,' Judge Says

Kristen Gwynne / AlterNet

Here's What a Real Political Cover-up Looks Like -- Orchestrated by the Right-Wingers Who Know It Best

Robert Parry / Consortium News

Rooftop Revolution: How Solar Energy Is Putting Power Back in the Hands of the People

Heeten Kalan / AlterNet

The Internet Is Slaying the Middle Class

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The Inside Story of a Harvard Dissertation Too Racist for the Heritage Foundation

Zack Beauchamp / Think Progress  

Austerity Kills: Crippling Economic Policies Causing Global Health Crisis

Obama Shows He's Serious About Fixing Our Screwed-Up Election System

The Federal Govt. Wants the Nuclear Industry to Be One Big Secret

Ann Wright / AlterNet

Feds' Bogus Threat of Terrorism to Hunt Down Black Liberation Activist

Tom Hintze / AlterNet

Will Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter Stop Meaning Anything When Climate Change Hits?

How America's National Security Apparatus -- in Partnership With Big Corporations -- Cracked Down on Dissent

Oklahoma Senator Tom Coburn Demands Tornado Relief Be Offset by Cuts Elsewhere

Moyers/Winship: Corporate Greed Is Poisoning America — Literally

How America Became a Third World Country

Mattea Kramer, Jo Comerford / TomDispatch

US Marshals Hold Innocent Family At Gun Point, Tell Them Not to Move Even After They Realize They've Got Wrong House

Alex Kane / AlterNet

Police Tase Foreclosed Upon Homeowners Protesting Criminal Bankers, Criminal Bankers Continue Facing No Repercussions

Digby / Hullabaloo

Red State Hypocrites: Inhofe and Coburn

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Watch: The Touching Moment a Mother Sees Her Young Son Alive and Well for the First Time Since Tornado Hit

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