Visions

The Terrifying Ways Google Is Destroying Your Privacy

By David Rosen / AlterNet

Google appears to have morphed from a corporation that proclaims, “Don’t be evil” to one insisting that users “Join the Borg.”

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How the Conservative Worldview Quashes Critical Thinking -- and What That Means For Our Kids' Future

By Sara Robinson / AlterNet

Where Are the Missing 5 Million Workers? In the Underground Economy

By Laura Flanders / The Nation

10 Cool Discoveries You Should Know About

By Liz Langley / AlterNet

TED: Even More Elitist Than We Thought

By Lauren Kelley / AlterNet

Why We Need More People Like Jennifer Livingston to Tell the World There Is More to Life Than Our Weight

Howard Zinn Turns 90: The Great Legacy of the People's Historian

Obama v. Romney: Two Radically Different Visions Of America's Future

Visions

How the Auto Industry Completely Lost the Millennials

Michael Hagerty / AlterNet

Occupying Farmland for Organic Food and Fairness Exposes University Elitism

Diana Pei Wu / Race, Poverty & the Environment

The Death of Voting Rights: Will New State Laws Reverse The Civil Rights Movement?

Wendy Weiser / Brennan Center for Justice

Capitalism Has Failed: 5 Bold Ways to Build a New World

Sara Robinson / AlterNet

Why Building Community Wealth is a Key Challenge to Corporate Power

Steve Dubb / AlterNet

The Center Can't Hold: Radical Left and Right Parties Pick Up Votes Across Europe

Nick Pearce / openDemocracy.net

Why Do Conservatives Hate Freedom?

Michael Lind / Salon

Colonized by Corporations

Chris Hedges / Truthdig

5 Things That Put America to Shame

Paul Buchheit / Buzzflash at TruthOut

5 Ways Conservatives are Destroying the Institution of Marriage

Naomi Cahn, June Carbone / AlterNet

The Terrifying Truth About America's Obesity Epidemic

Kerry Trueman / AlterNet

How the Ayn Rand-Loving Right Is Like a Bunch of Teen Boys Gone Crazy

Sara Robinson / AlterNet

'Last Call at the Oasis': Why Time Is Running Out to Save Our Drinking Water

Tara Lohan / AlterNet

10 Amazing Discoveries That Should Be Worth Millions

Liz Langley / AlterNet

Frankenfoods: Why Is the Gates Foundation Helping Monsanto Push Genetically Modified Food?

Paige Aarhus / Indypendent

Micro-Power Hydro: An Energy Alternative Whose Time Is Coming

Maggie Koerth-Baker / Txchnologist

Media Making as Participatory Democracy: Port Huron to OWS

Josh Stearns / AlterNet

A Campus Redesign, Courtesy of the Students Who Learn There

Rachel Cromidas / Gotham Schools

Conservative Think Tanks Launch Campaign to Turn Americans Against Wind Energy

Suzanne Goldenberg / The Guardian

Can Beer Save America?

David Sirota / Salon

Conservatives Are Hitting Rock Bottom

D. R. Tucker, Michael Stafford / TruthOut.org

America The Possible, Part II

James Gustave Speth / OrionOnline.org

Why We Fall In Love With Bicycles: 7 Reasons to Get On And Ride

Christine M. Grant / Sightline Institute

Productivity Doubled -- And The Middle Class Got Screwed. What Went Wrong?

Sam Pizzigati / Too Much: A Commentary on Excess and Inequality

Future Tech: How 3D Printing Will Change the World

Dennis Draeger / AlterNet

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