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Actor Stephen Baldwin Takes Christian Indoctrination to the Xtreme
By Sarah Posner, AlterNet
Original investigative report: How a media-savvy, tough-talking duo are putting their knowledge of youth culture in the service of the paranoid Christian Right.

Michael Lewis Takes Us Face to Face with the Investors Who Cashed in on the Financial Collapse
By G. Pascal Zachary, San Francisco Chronicle
Michael Lewis's new book The Big Short and Joe Stiglitz's Freefall expose how the winners cheat and cheaters win in the American economy.

Anti-Choice Campaign Aims to Undermine Support for Reproductive Rights by Falsely Claiming 'Black Genocide'
By Michelle Goldberg, Religion Dispatches
The anti-abortion movement is making a push to enlist African Americans in their cause by framing abortion as a tool of eugenics and genocide.

Israel Crackdown Puts Liberal Jews on the Spot
By Chris Hedges, Truthdig
The Israeli government has implemented a series of draconian measures to silence and discredit dissidents, leading intellectuals and human rights organizations.

Our Obsession With Stuff Is Trashing the Planet, Our Communities and Our Health
By Annie Leonard, Free Press, Simon & Schuster
A new book questioning our consumerism says we spend more on shoes and jewelry than higher education; more on ocean cruises than providing drinking water for all.

Goldman's Great Greek Swindle and the American Blowback
By Scott Thill, AlterNet
Goldman's epic swindle may topple Greece and even the European Union. Wall Street's stranglehold on the U.S. is equally dangerous.

Is Goat the New Cow? Why American Foodies and Environmentalists Are Reviving the Old-World Staple
By Sarah Newman, AlterNet
Goat is a great way for people to eat locally grown, humanely raised, tasty foods. And unlike the cattle industries, there aren't any massive, industrialized goat farms.

Feminist Sex Submissive? How I Reconcile My Politics With My Sex Life
By Morgan, SeXis Magazine
I want people to look at me and see me as the competent, capable, intelligent woman that I am … even when I’m on my knees.

Why Thousands Are Turning to a Psychedelic Plant from Africa for Release from Severe Addictions
By Charles Shaw, AlterNet
A psychedelic plant from Africa has sparked an underground revolution in medicine.