A group of researchers in Chile discover 20 underground caves which could help unlock mysteries about how continents are formed Chilean and French scientists have discovered a network of underground caves on a remote island in Patagonia that could provide valuable clues as to how con Read The Rest ☞Filed under: Recommended Reading

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The East German secret police, known as the Stasi, were an infamously intrusive secret police force. They amassed dossiers on about one quarter of the population of the country during the Communist regime. Read The Rest ☞Filed under: Recommended Reading

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Glenn Beck is tired of politics. “I think politics is a game, and I think people watch politics as a game, like they watch the NFL,” he tells me, leaning back in his chair. He once thought Washington politicians “actually believed in something.” Now, he says, “I don’t think they do. Read The Rest ☞Filed … Continue reading →

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Growing trade deficits have cost US workers millions of jobs over the past two decades, (these were good jobs in manufacturing industries).  Currency manipulation by more than 20 countries, of which China is by far the largest, is the single most important reason why U.S. Read The Rest ☞Filed under: Recommended Reading

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Matt Taibbi, the ­former enfant terrible of ­political journalism, limps into a cozy diner on ­Chambers Street, in Tribeca a ­Russian-style fur cap pulled over his ears, a half-formed apology for his lateness already on his lips. “I am—I must have—did I keep you waiting?” Read The Rest ☞Filed under: Recommended Reading

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