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A compelling auto industry whodunit: Who Killed the Electric Car?

Electric vehicles have been around since the beginning of the 20th century. One hundred years ago they even outnumbered gas-driven cars. However, mass manufacturing, cheap, abundant oil and automatic starters ensured that gas-driven cars triumphed over...

In Darwins shadow, a socialist pioneer of evolution

The man was writhing in the grips of Malaria. A torrent of tropical rain beat on the roof of his Indonesian hut. In the calm interludes between the sweats and chills, he wrote about ideas —...

Falsehoods about immigrant workers

Historians call the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 a tragic part of our history. With this act, Chinese workers were denied citizenship. Despite the words on the Statue of Liberty and the principles of democracy, it...

Wheres the money?

The Bush administration is once more plowing deeper in to the Iraq war with another “solution for success.” Bush has constantly said it is OK to differ with him, but his view is the only view...

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