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The other way we're subsidizing Walmart...
Nov. 21, 2014 8:05 amBy Thom Hartmann A...Most of us know how taxpayers subsidize Walmart's low wages with billions of dollars in Medicaid, food stamps, and other financial assistance for workers. But, did you know that we're also subsidizing the retail giant by paying the cost of their environmental destruction.
Politifact left the house without their pants on
Nov. 20, 2014 12:11 pmBy Thom Hartmann A...Liar liar pants on fire…or are they?
We Need to Act Now to Save the Post Office
Nov. 19, 2014 1:01 pmBy Thom Hartmann A...Congress has a lot on its plate this lame-duck session. It has to pass a bill to continue to fund the government by December 11, should fill a number of judicial vacancies, and, at least according to the Constitution, must either authorize or put an end to the war against ISIS in Iraq and Syria. But those are just the major headline-grabbing items.
Why aren't we doing more to save our planet?
Nov. 18, 2014 6:31 amBy Thom Hartmann A...Considering the stark warnings that scientists have given about climate change, it's hard to understand how another round of new climate-deniers got elected to Congress. Well, neuroscience may have finally solved that riddle.
Why the MSM Is Gung-Ho On War & Silencing Anti-War Voices
Nov. 17, 2014 11:15 amBy Thom Hartmann A...Corporate media’s addiction to infotainment is stifling debate in our country.