Sunday, October 26, 2014

Salon.com: How we beat the 1 percent: This is how the moneyed classes get dethroned

October 26th, 2014
Charles Darwin

The truth about Darwin and God

A reexamination of the legendary naturalist's work gives new insight into his complex views on religion

Leonardo DiCaprio in "The Wolf of Wall Street"

How we beat the 1 percent: This is how the moneyed classes get dethroned

People with money know how to speak money. To win the debate, we must first learn their language. Here's how

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My unusual libertarian journey: How a former outlaw broke the political mold

For me, a progressive outlook and libertarianism are not incompatible. It didn't radicalize me -- it moderated me

Barack Obama, Jimmy Carter

Thomas Frank: "We are such losers"

Liberals yearn to believe in post-ideological blank slates -- and get disappointed every time. Will we ever learn?

Steve Jobs, Satya Nadalla

The dangerous American myth of corporate spirituality

How invocations of "karma" and Zen are being used to justify deeply unequal systems of power

Donald Trump

Why income inequality is America's biggest (and most difficult) problem

It's time to take take America's wealthiest down a peg — but how?

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I didn't want to become a mom — until I did

For years, the idea of motherhood filled me with dread. Then I changed my mind -- but was it too late?

pills

Humanity's ticking time bomb: How the chemical age spun evolution out of control

Human activity is influencing the genetic world in unexpected and dangerous ways, Emily Monosson tells Salon

Jeremy Renner as Gary Webb in "Kill the Messenger"

From Gary Webb to James Risen: The struggle for the soul of journalism

Two courageous reporters dug up dark government secrets. Only one was betrayed by his peers. Why did it happen?

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The rise of climate fiction: When literature takes on global warming and devastating droughts

"The more you pay attention, the more horrifying the world is," says writer Paolo Bacigalupi

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Jim Carrey spoofs Matthew McConaughey's Lincoln commercials on "Saturday Night Live"

"Who am I? Why am I here?" VIDEO

Mark Zuckerberg

Facebook has totally reinvented human identity: Why it's even worse than you think

Mark Zuckerberg's ideas about what constitutes "identity" aren't just laughable — they're downright destructive

Taran Killam as Ebola czar Ron Klain

Must-see morning clip: Ebola czar meets the press on "Saturday Night Live"

Taran Killam channels Ron Klain -- and takes some tough questions VIDEO

Why does the female orgasm exist?

There may be two kinds of female orgasm after all

A pair of French gynecologists believe they've cracked one of sex's most enduring riddles

Chevron gas station

Chevron greases local elections with dark money

Reports reveal the multinational has been pumping money into Mitch McConnell and John Cornyn's Senate campaigns

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America's disastrous drug war in Afghanistan

The U.S. has spent $7.6 billion on counternarcotics, and the country's opium industry is now bigger than ever

NYC Ebola Doctor

What makes a hospital "Ebola ready"

An expert explains how New York City's Bellevue Hospital prepared to treat a potential Ebola patient

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Meet the Kansans fighting conservatives tooth and nail for gay rights

Home to the Westboro Baptist Church, the state is as homophobic as any in the union. A brave few are taking a stand

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Marijuana advocates' secret weapon

Champions of pot legalization are challenging police to "drug duels" to prove weed is less dangerous than booze

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Wealthy Chinese are literally eating this exotic mammal into extinction

For members of the middle class, consuming black-market pangolins is now considered a sign of wealth and status







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