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Jarecki’s canny and somewhat overwhelming documentary paints a grim historical picture of war profiteering run amok.

As Halliburton CEO, Dick Cheney and his employer made millions on government projects.

The Second Iraq War and the cronies of state capitalism

The war on drugs attacks poor Bolivian farmers, not drug kingpins; and Halliburton still has its snout in the war trough.

Bush's Little Helpers; The Drug War's Dr. Strangelove

Who Is to Be Detained?; and Constricting High School Education

You don't have to be a gabillionaire to maximize your philanthropic impact; and White House's favorite government contractor mistreating foreign workers in Iraq.

The Screwed Can't Sue

'If an ordinary American did to a 7-Eleven what Halliburton routinely does to taxpayers, that poor soul would be doing 25-to-life in state prison'; Domestic oppression in the air?

The horrors of war just keep unfolding

The White House is intent on totalitarian measures and war; it employs incoherence because it cannot speak plainly of its machinations.

Republicans and Democrats march off to the money wars; Dick Cheney does business with Iraq; and baseball speeds up -- to its own detriment.

Is it a taxpayer-financed boondoggle for the oil and gas industry, or an economic development driver of new jobs and cutting-edge technology?

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

One Mother Makes a Difference; and What We Could Do With $700 Billion

Three fronts of transformative change in U.S. society: the allowance of Christian proselytizing in the U.S. Air Force Academy, Halliburton's receipt of government contracts to build detention centers for Homeland Security, and the rise of the Latino electorate

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A Morally Untenable Corporate System; and Signing Off on Less Political Corruption

It’s 2006, George, Not 1706; and War Profiteers

Too many leaks or too much secrecy?; and old friends

Take Cheney away; and IBM's plans for the middle class

The Pentagon spends more than a billion in tax dollars every day; and commercial soul, not corporate logos, is what counts

The Comedians of Comedy provide stand-up's best medicine show

All is not lost: Grassroots activists win court battles; and the Pentagon revolving door is profitable for Bush buddies

Is it Gulf War syndrome or justified paranoia? The Manchurian Candidate thrills again.