What Real Tax Reform Would Look Like	by Randolph T. Holhut Real tax reform must include provisions to make the rich carry their fair share of the tax burden
Congress Should Probe U.S. Aid To Indonesian Military	by Jose Ramos-Horta Revelations that the Pentagon has continued to train death squad forces in defiance of Congress raises important questions that should be aired
Clinton's African Trade Bill Compared To Slave Trade	by Mark Weisbrot It is difficult to imagine they could get away with this kind of a colonial assault on any other continent, with so few political repercussions
Swiss Banks Continue Hiding Nazi Gold	by Lucy Komisar The Swiss were bankers and money-launders of the Nazis, confidence men who took depositors' money, hid the records and refused to pay back rightful owners -- and they continue to stonewall justice in the face of demands to pay back the stolen money
Coca Cola: Recycling Outlaws	by Marti Matsch In 1990, amidst the heat of the cola battles with Pepsi, Coca-Cola loudly announced their pledge to help create a market for recycled plastic in the bottles, but eight years later, Coca-Cola has still not followed through on its promise
Dinner by DuPont	by Jim Hightower Wait 'til you bite into the Brave New Dinner being cooked up in the laboratory by DuPont, Dow, Monsanto and other chemical giants
Clinton Lauds M.L. King But Shuns His Message	by Norman Solomon In recent days, the news media have carried many tributes to Dr. King but shed little light on the challenge to economic injustice that increasingly preoccupied him
Clinton Hypocrisy Lost in Sex Scandal Coverage	by Norman Solomon As candidate and president, Clinton found that his repeated emphasis on requiring "responsible behavior" from welfare mothers won him accolades from a wide array of political reporters and pundits
Will Scientology Bring Down Germany?	by Alexander Cockburn The German government is -- and indeed has been for many years -- unhinged on the topic of Scientology, which it seems to regard as some sort of Ebola virus likely to bring down the nation
Willey and the Beast	by Alexander Cockburn Couldn't Ed Bradley, so eager to inquire exactly what precise level of physical arousal had been reached by the president when he supposedly guided Kathleen's hand weenie-wards, have asked some simple questions -- such as the actual purpose of her visit to the White House?
Ward Valley Protest Passes Milestone	by Dan Hamburg Former Congressman writes from Ward Valley, where protesters have occupied the site where the state of California wants to construct a "low-level" nuclear dump
Free Trade For Me And Thee	by Ted Rall Like both communism and capitalism, there's nothing wrong with free trade as an idea; the trouble is, free trade as it's currently promoted is only free for corporate interests
Being Too Fair With Carcinogenic Chemicals	by Donella H. Meadows Until chemicals conclusively fail their lab tests and someone proves beyond all doubt that they are harmful, we use them haphazardly, confident that the damage can somehow be repaired
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