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15 Signs American Society Is Coming Apart at the Seams By David DeGraw, Amped Status Are we nearing a tipping point as rapacious elites push a heavily armed populace too far? more » The War on Soy: Why the 'Miracle Food' May Be a Health Risk and Environmental Nightmare By Tara Lohan, AlterNet Vegetarians aren't the only ones who should be concerned; there's soy in just about everything you eat these days -- including hamburgers, mac 'n cheese and salad dressing. more » The War on Weed: Marijuana Is Basically Harmless -- The Monumentally Stupid Drug War Is Not By Jim Hightower, Hightower Lowdown The war on marijuana is insane; our officials keep sacrificing tax dollars, lives, civil liberties, and their own credibility in this misguided and losing effort. more » The Memory Scrub About Why Ft. Hood Happened Is Almost Complete ... If It Weren't for Archives By Mark Ames, AlterNet That Maj. Hasan tried to get a military discharge before the massacre is largely being erased -- we're supposed to keep focusing on the Muslim part. more » Atheism and Diversity: Is It Wrong For Atheists To Convert Believers? By Greta Christina, AlterNet Atheism isn't an attack on diversity, it's a defense of reality. more » Is Belief in God Hurting America? By David Villano, Miller-McCune.com According to a new study, prosperity is highest in countries that practice religion the least. more » Why Do Conservatives Love Sarah Palin? Because She Never Stops Whining By Matt Taibbi, True/Slant Sarah Palin constantly complains about the imaginary injustices done to her person. And our country loves whiners. more » Bailed-Out AIG Forcing Poor to Choose Between Running Water and Food By Yasha Levine, AlterNet Thanks to AIG, some of the poorest residents of rural Kentucky learned you can always be made poorer by corporate villains. more » Army Sends Mom to Afghanistan, Infant to Protective Services By Dahr Jamail, AlterNet "This would do irreparable harm to her child. I think they are doing this to punish her." more » Black Teacher May Get 15 Years in Prison for Cutting in Line at Wal-Mart By Devona Walker, The Loop This is not how our criminal justice system is supposed to operate. more »

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