The Industrial-Congressional Complex, 2017-2020

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5. The Industrial-Congressional Complex, 2017-2020
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1994-2021, DOD: Contract Archive
1947-2021, FAS: Presidential Directives
1940-2021, FAS: Selected Executive Orders on National Security
2013-2020, IC Off the Record: Public Access to Unauthorized Leaks
2013-2020, Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts: U.S. Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court: Public Filings

23 December 2020, Intercept: Powerful Mobile Phone Surveillance Tool Operates in Obscurity Across the Country

20 October 2020, NYT: U.S. Accuses Google of Illegally Protecting Monopoly
10 December 2020, NYT: U.S. and States Say Facebook Illegally Crushed Competition
9 October 2020, NYT: Trump Engineered a Sudden Windfall in 2016 as Campaign Funds Dwindled

27 September 2020, NYT: Long-Concealed Records Show Trump's Chronic Losses and Years of Tax Avoidance

6 August 2020, WP: Wendell Potter: The health care scare

30 July 2020, Democracy Now: Chomsky on Cuba's "Internationalist" Response to Pandemic & Need to Make Vaccine Globally Accessible
30 July 2020, Democracy Now: Noam Chomsky: Decades of "the Neoliberal Plague" Left U.S. Unprepared for COVID-19 Outbreak
24 July 2020, Democracy Now: Noam Chomsky: Trump Is Using Pandemic to Enrich Billionaires as Millions Lose Work & Face Eviction

24 June 2020, WP: Bayer, maker of Roundup weedkiller, agrees to pay $10 billion in cancer settlements
23 June 2020, Frontline: Opioids, Inc.
21 June 2020, 60 Minutes: Money, dinners and strip clubs: How pharmaceutical executives bribed doctors to prescribe dangerous fentanyl drugs
15 June 2020, NYT: A War Against Climate Science, Waged by Washington's Rank and File
11 June 2020, WP: Microsoft won't sell police its facial-recognition technology, following similar moves by Amazon and IBM
10 June 2020, WP: Amazon bans police use of its facial-recognition technology for a year
10 June 2020, WP: Lawmakers propose billions to boost U.S. semiconductor manufacturing and research
9 June 2020, WP: AP: IBM quits facial recognition, joins call for police reforms
1 June 2020, WP: EPA limits states and tribes' ability to protest pipelines and other energy projects

27 May 2020, WP: Arizona sues Google over allegations it illegally tracked Android smartphone users' locations
25 May 2020, NYT: Wealthiest Hospitals Got Billions in Bailout for Struggling Health Providers
18 May 2020, NYT: State Dept. Investigator Fired by Trump Had Examined Weapons Sales to Saudis and Emiratis
16 May 2020, NYT: Why Bombs Made in America Have Been Killing Civilians in Yemen
13 May 2020, NYT: Large, Troubled Companies Got Bailout Money in Small-Business Loan Program
5 May 2020, WP: Ousted vaccine official alleges he was demoted for prioritizing 'science and safety'
(Undated), US Office of Special Counsel: Complaint & Disclosure Form (Rick Bright); Katz, Marshall & Banks, LLP: Addendum to the Complaint of Prohibited Personnel Practice and Other Prohibited Activity by the Department of Health and Human Services Submitted by Dr. Rick Bright (PDF)
5 May 2020, NYT: Virus Whistle-Blower Says Trump Administration Steered Contracts to Cronies

30 April 2020, Good Jobs First: COVID Stimulus Watch
24 April 2020, NYT: The Tax-Break Bonanza Inside the Economic Rescue Package
20 April 2020, NYT: Zoom's Security Woes Were No Secret to Business Partners Like Dropbox
19 April 2020, NYT: Ten Years After Deepwater Horizon, U.S. Is Still Vulnerable to Catastrophic Spills
1 April 2020, Truthout: Chomsky: Ventilator Shortage Exposes the Cruelty of Neoliberal Capitalism

31 March 2020, Frontline: Plastic Wars
26 March 2020, NYT: Bonanza for Rich Real Estate Investors, Tucked Into Stimulus Package
24 March 2020, Frontline: NRA Under Fire
7 March 2020, NYT: Erik Prince Recruits Ex-Spies to Help Infiltrate Liberal Groups

21 February 2020, Guardian: JP Morgan economists warn climate crisis is threat to human race
18 February 2020, Frontline: Amazon Empire: The Rise and Reign of Jeff Bezos
17 February 2020, WP: Compromised encryption machines gave CIA window into major human rights abuses in South America
11 February 2020, National Security Archive: The CIA's 'Minerva' Secret
11 February 2020, Guardian: CIA controlled global encryption company for decades, says report
11 February 2020, WP: 'The intelligence coup of the century': For decades, the CIA read the encrypted communications of allies and adversaries

30 December 2019, NYT: How Big Companies Won New Tax Breaks From the Trump Administration
12 December 2019, Electrospaces: Review of Snowden's book Permanent Record - Part II: At the NSA
11 December 2019, Intercept: The Trump Campaign Is Deploying Phone Location-Tracking Technology

23 November 2019, NYT: Juul Says Its Focus Was Smokers, but It Targeted Young Nonsmokers
17 November 2019, WP: Trump backs off flavored vape ban he once touted
17 November 2019, NYT: Trump Retreats From Flavor Ban for E-Cigarettes
13 November 2019, NYT: Court Rejects Trump's Appeal in Fight to Keep Financial Records From Congress
11 November 2019, Electrospaces: Review of Snowden's book Permanent Record - Part I: At the CIA
6 November 2019, NYT: California Sues Facebook for Documents in Privacy Investigation
5 November 2019, Frontline: In the Age of AI
4 November 2019, NYT: Trump Taxes: Appeals Court Rules President Must Turn Over 8 Years of Tax Returns
4 November 2019, NYT: Trump Serves Notice to Quit Paris Climate Agreement
3 November 2019, NYT: Flood of Oil Is Coming, Complicating Efforts to Fight Global Warming

25 October 2019, NYT: Microsoft Wins Pentagon's $10 Billion JEDI Contract, Thwarting Amazon
25 October 2019, NYT: Government Loophole Gave Oil Companies $18 Billion Windfall
22 October 2019, WP: A face-scanning algorithm increasingly decides whether you deserve the job
21 October 2019, WP: Last-ditch opioid settlement in Ohio could open door for much larger deal
21 October 2019, NYT: $260 Million Opioid Settlement Reached at Last Minute With Big Drug Companies
14 October 2019, WP: Research group that discounted risks of red meat has ties to program partly backed by beef industry
11 October 2019, NYT: How to Tax Our Way Back to Justice
11 October 2019, NYT: Boeing and F.A.A. Faulted in Damning Report on 737 Max Certification
11 October 2019, NYT: How Photos of Your Kids Are Powering Surveillance Technology
8 October 2019, WP: For the first time in history, U.S. billionaires paid a lower tax rate than the working class last year
7 October 2019, US District Court, Southern District NY: Trump v. NY DA Vance, Mazars USA (Decision and Order) (PDF)
7 October 2019, NYT: Trump Taxes: President Ordered to Turn Over Returns to Manhattan D.A.
6 October 2019, NYT: The Rich Really Do Pay Lower Taxes Than You
1 October 2019, Frontline: The Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia

26 September 2019, Democracy Now: Edward Snowden Condemns Trump's Mistreatment of Whistleblower Who Exposed Ukraine Scandal
20 September 2019, NYT: Facebook's Suspension of 'Tens of Thousands' of Apps Reveals Wider Privacy Issues
13 September 2019, NYT: New York Uncovers $1 Billion in Sackler Family Wire Transfers
13 September 2019, NYT: Purdue Pharma Tentatively Settles Thousands of Opioid Cases
9 September 2019, Majority Report: Christopher Leonard (Kochland: The Secret History of Koch Industries and Corporate Power in America) (MP3)

30 August 2019, NYT: Curbs on Methane, Potent Greenhouse Gas, to Be Relaxed in U.S.
29 August 2019, NYT: 84 Environmental Rules Being Rolled Back Under Trump
29 August 2019, NYT: Major Climate Change Rules the Trump Administration Is Reversing
29 August 2019, NYT: Trump's Methane Rule Rollback Divides Oil and Gas Industry
27 August 2019, Democracy Now: "Kochland": Christopher Leonard on the Secret History of Koch Industries & U.S. Corporate Power
27 August 2019, Democracy Now: "Kochland": How David Koch Helped Build an Empire to Shape U.S. Politics & Thwart Climate Action
27 August 2019, Democracy Now: "This Ruling Is Huge": Johnson & Johnson Ordered to Pay $572 Million for Fueling Opioid Epidemic
27 August 2019, NYT: Johnson & Johnson Ordered to Pay $572 Million in Landmark Opioid Trial
26 August 2019, District Court of Cleveland County, State of Oklahoma: State of Oklahoma v. Johnson & Johnson et al (Judgment After Non-Jury Trial) (PDF)
26 August 2019, WP: Johnson & Johnson ordered to pay $572 million for its role in Oklahoma's opioid crisis
26 August 2019, WSJ: Google Warns Against Blocking 'Cookies' Entirely, Triggering Criticism
25 August 2019, 60 Minutes: Inside the Epidemic (re. opioids)
23 August 2019, NYT: I Visited 47 Sites. Hundreds of Trackers Followed Me.
23 August 2019, NYT: How David Koch and His Brother Shaped American Politics
22 August 2019, Sen. Sanders: The Green New Deal (PDF)
22 August 2019, NYT: Bernie Sanders's 'Green New Deal': A $16 Trillion Climate Plan
22 August 2019, NYT: N.R.A. Gets Results on Gun Laws in One Phone Call With Trump
21 August 2019, Truthout: Chomsky: By Focusing on Russia, We Ignore Trump's Existential Threat to Climate
21 August 2019, NYT: The White House Saw Riches in the Arctic Refuge, but Reality May Fall Short
16 August 2019, WP: Trump administration plans $8 billion fighter jet sale to Taiwan, angering China
16 August 2019, NYT: Trump Administration Approves F-16 Fighter Jet Sales to Taiwan
13 August 2019, NYT: 'Juul-alikes' Are Filling Shelves With Sweet, Teen-Friendly Nicotine Flavors
12 August 2019, NYT: Give the F.T.C. Some Teeth to Guard Our Privacy
12 August 2019, WSJ: EU Nears Decisions in Facebook Privacy Cases
9 August 2019, WP: As workplace raids multiply, Trump administration charges few companies
9 August 2019, Democracy Now: Documents Reveal Monsanto Surveilled Journalists, Activists & Even Musician Neil Young
9 August 2019, Democracy Now: Supersizing Climate Change: U.N. Says Meat Production Destroys Land & Diminishes Key Water Sources
9 August 2019, WSJ: EPA Proposes Changes to Clean Water Act Rules
8 August 2019, WSJ: FBI Surveillance Proposal Sets Up Clash With Facebook
7 August 2019, UN: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change: Climate Change and Land: An IPCC special report on climate change, desertification, land degradation, sustainable land management, food security, and greenhouse gas fluxes in terrestrial ecosystems

28 July 2019, Truthout: Noam Chomsky: Life Expectancy in the US Is Declining for a Reason
25 July 2019, WP: The records revealed
24 July 2019, US District Court, DC: USA v. Facebook (Complaint for Civil Penalties, Injunction, and Other Relief) (PDF)
23 July 2019, WP: Newly unsealed exhibits in opioid case reveal inner workings of the drug industry
21 July 2019, WP: Drilling into the DEA's pain pill database
19 July 2019, WP: FTC approves settlement with Google over YouTube kids privacy violations
17 July 2019, WP: Opioid death rates soared in communities where pain pills flowed
16 July 2019, WP: Five takeaways from the DEA's pain pill database
16 July 2019, WP: 76 billion opioid pills: Newly released federal data unmasks the epidemic
12 July 2019, WP: FTC votes to approve $5 billion settlement with Facebook in privacy probe
12 July 2019, WSJ: FTC Approves Roughly $5 Billion Facebook Settlement

30 June 2019, 60 Minutes: Opioid Crisis: The lawsuits that could bankrupt manufacturers and distributors
17 June 2019, FAS: CRS: Legal Sidebar: Regulating Big Tech: Legal Implications (PDF)
15 June 2019, Majority Report: David Courtwright (The Age of Addiction: How Bad Habits Became Big Business) (MP3)
12 June 2019, NYT: State Department Defends Saudi Arms Sales Before Hostile House Panel
9 June 2019, NYT: United Technologies and Raytheon to Combine Into Aerospace and Military Giant
7 June 2019, NYT: Trump Allows High-Tech U.S. Bomb Parts to Be Built in Saudi Arabia

30 May 2019, PBS NewsHour: This La. battle is between big industry and a Green Army
25 May 2019, NYT: In Baltimore and Beyond, a Stolen N.S.A. Tool Wreaks Havoc
24 May 2019, NYT: Trump Circumvents Congress to Sell Weapons to Middle East Allies
23 May 2019, NYT: Trump Officials Prepare to Bypass Congress to Sell Weapons to Gulf Nations
19 May 2019, 60 Minutes: How the Danske Bank money-laundering scheme involving $230 billion unraveled
14 May 2019, FAS: CRS: Report for Congress: U.S. Airborne Electronic Attack Programs: Background and Issues for Congress (PDF)
14 May 2019, WP: San Francisco becomes first city in U.S. to ban facial-recognition software
5 May 2019, Mwatana for Human Rights: Day of Judgment: The Role of the US and Europe in Civilian Death, Destruction, and Trauma in Yemen (PDF)

18 April 2019, Democracy Now: Chomsky: By Focusing on Russia, Democrats Handed Trump a "Huge Gift" & Possibly the 2020 Election
18 April 2019, Democracy Now: Noam Chomsky: The Green New Deal Is Exactly the Right Idea
12 April 2019, Democracy Now: Chomsky: Arrest of Assange Is "Scandalous" and Highlights Shocking Extraterritorial Reach of U.S.
12 April 2019, Democracy Now: Chomsky: Nuclear Weapons, Climate Change & the Undermining of Democracy Threaten Future of Planet
12 April 2019, Democracy Now: Noam Chomsky: We Must Confront the "Ultranationalist, Reactionary" Movements Growing Across Globe

26 March 2019, WP: Purdue Pharma, state of Oklahoma reach settlement in landmark opioid lawsuit
26 March 2019, NYT: Purdue Pharma and Sacklers Reach $270 Million Settlement in Opioid Lawsuit
24 March 2019, 60 Minutes: CEO of Israeli spyware-maker NSO on fighting terror, Khashoggi murder, and Saudi Arabia
13 March 2019, WP: ICE is tapping into a huge license-plate database, ACLU says, raising new privacy concerns about surveillance
4 March 2019, JCS: Joint Publication 4-10: Operational Contract Support (PDF)
2 March 2019, Ralph Nader Radio Hour: Interview with Noam Chomsky (MP3)

27 February 2019, NYT: House Passes First Major Gun Control Law in Decades
19 February 2019, Why Is This Happening?: Blocking Big Tech with Kashmir Hill (MP3)
5 February 2019, Majority Report: Sarah Igo (The Known Citizen: A History of Privacy in Modern America) (MP3)

27 January 2019, 60 Minutes: Private company launches "largest fleet of satellites in human history" to photograph Earth
22 January 2019, Frontline: Coal's Deadly Dust
15 January 2019, Commonwealth of Massachusetts Superior Court: Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. Purdue Pharma Inc. et al (The Commonwealth's Pre-Hearing Memorandum for the Hearing Set for January 25, 2019) (PDF)
15 January 2019, NYT: Sacklers Directed Efforts to Mislead Public About OxyContin, Court Filing Claims
12 January 2019, WP: Defense mergers and acquisitions poised to keep pace in 2019
January 2019, Wester et al, eds: The Hindu Kush Himalaya Assessment: Mountains, Climate Change, Sustainability and People (PDF)
11 January 2019, Science: Cheng et al: How fast are the oceans warming? (PDF)
January 2019, Oxfam International: Public Good or Private Wealth? (PDF)

1993-2018, ACLU: The NSA Archive

21 December 2018, WP: Military-industrial complex finds a growth market in hypersonic weaponry
20 December 2018, Brennan Center for Justice: Cellphones, Law Enforcement, and the Right to Privacy (PDF)
16 December 2018, 60 Minutes: Taking aim at opioids
16 December 2018, 60 Minutes: Cleaning up the plastic in the ocean

27 November 2018, Majority Report: Alyshia Galvez (Eating NAFTA: Trade, Food Policies, and the Destruction of Mexico) (MP3)
20 November 2018, FAS: CRS: Report for Congress: U.S. Ground Forces Robotics and Autonomous Systems (RAS) and Artificial Intelligence (AI): Considerations for Congress (PDF)
18 November 2018, 60 Minutes: Naloxone: The life-saving drug more Americans need
November 2018, Political Economy Research Institute, Univ. of Mass.: In-Depth Analysis by Team of UMass Amherst Economists Shows Viability of Medicare For All (PDF)
November 2018, Political Economy Research Institute, Univ. of Mass.: Economic Analysis of Medicare for All (PDF)
12 November 2018, Majority Report: Yochai Benkler (Network Propaganda: Manipulation, Disinformation, and Radicalization in American Politics) (MP3)
11 November 2018, 60 Minutes: The law that lets Europeans take back their data from big tech companies
6 November 2018, Democracy Now: Oil & Gas Industry Giants Spend Millions in Attempt to Defeat Anti-Fracking Proposition in Colorado
6 November 2018, NYT: Fox News Personalities Embrace Trump at His Final Rally Before the Election
5 November 2018, Democracy Now: Noam Chomsky: The Future of Organized Human Life Is At Risk Thanks to GOP's Climate Change Denial
5 November 2018, Democracy Now: A March to Disaster: Noam Chomsky Condemns Trump for Pulling Out of Landmark Nuclear Arms Treaty
5 November 2018, Democracy Now: Noam Chomsky on Midterms: Republican Party Is the "Most Dangerous Organization in Human History"

30 October 2018, Frontline: The Facebook Dilemma: Part Two
29 October 2018, Frontline: The Facebook Dilemma: Part One
25 October 2018, PBS NewsHour: How the Khashoggi murder could affect the intertwined US-Saudi economies
October 2018, DOS: Foreign Relations of the United States: 1952-1954: Iran, 1951-1954, 2nd Ed. (PDF)
24 October 2018, Democracy Now: Who's Behind ICE? How Amazon, Palantir, Microsoft & Tech Giants Are Powering Trump's Deportations
23 October 2018, Frontline: The Pension Gamble
23 October 2018, Mijenete, Immigrant Defense Project, National Immigration Project: Who's Behind ICE? The Tech and Data Companies Fueling Deportations (PDF)
17 October 2018, Democracy Now: The UAE Hired Former U.S. Soldiers to Kill Leaders in Yemen. Is This the Future of War?
17 October 2018, Democracy Now: Investigation: As U.S.-Backed War in Yemen Raged, UAE Hired U.S. Mercenaries to Kill Yemeni Leaders
14 October 2018, WP: L3 and Harris agree to merge, creating $33.5 billion military technology giant
13 October 2018, NYT: How Jared Kushner Avoided Paying Taxes
13 October 2018, NYT: Jared Kushner Paid No Federal Income Tax for Years, Documents Suggest
11 October 2018, Democracy Now: Tar Sands Valve Turners & Dr. James Hansen: We Need Civil Disobedience to Fight Climate Change
11 October 2018, Democracy Now: Rep. Ro Khanna Condemns Saudi Barbarity from Disappearance of Saudi Journalist to War in Yemen
10 October 2018, Democracy Now: Ex-NASA Scientist Dr. James Hansen: We Need to Act Now to Preserve Our Planet for Future Generations
10 October 2018, Democracy Now: Valve Turners on Trial: Judge Acquits Three Climate Activists Who Shut Down Tar Sands Pipelines
8 October 2018, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change: Global Warming of 1.5°C: an IPCC special report on the impacts of global warming of 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels (SR15)
8 October 2018, PBS NewsHour: World needs to make near-revolutionary change to avoid imminent climate disaster. Is there hope?
5 October 2018, PBS NewsHour: Tiny Easter Island deals with giant trash problem
4 October 2018, FAS: CRS: Report for Congress: Qatar: Governance, Security, and U.S. Policy (PDF)
4 October 2018, NYT: New York Regulators Examine the Trump Family's Tax Schemes
4 October 2018, Democracy Now: Trump Faces Probe into Tax Fraud After NYT Exposes How He Helped Parents Scam Millions from Gov't
4 October 2018, Democracy Now: NYT Exposé: "Self-Made Billionaire" Donald Trump Built Empire on Father's Money, Tax Dodging & Fraud
3 October 2018, Daily: How Trump Really Got Rich (MP3)
2 October 2018, Frontline: Trump's Showdown
2 October 2018, NYT: 11 Takeaways From The Times's Investigation Into Trump's Wealth
2 October 2018, NYT: Trump Engaged in Suspect Tax Schemes as He Reaped Riches From His Father
1 October 2018, FAS: CRS: Report for Congress: Advanced Pilot Training (T-X) Program: Background and Issues for Congress (PDF)

September 2018, DOS: Foreign Relations of the United States: 1917-1972: Volume VIII: Public Diplomacy, 1969-1972 (PDF)
30 September 2018, 60 Minutes: Inside the Opioid Epidemic
26 September 2018, Intercepted: American Dissident: Noam Chomsky on the State of the Empire (MP3)
26 September 2018, FAS: CRS: Report for Congress: Marine Corps Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) and Marine Personnel Carrier (MPC): Background and Issues for Congress (PDF)
26 September 2018, PBS NewsHour: Why it will take more than basic recycling to cut back on plastic
25 September 2018, Majority Report: Louis Hyman (Temp: How American Work, American Business, and the American Dream Became Temporary) (MP3)
25 September 2018, PBS NewsHour: Plastic lasts more than a lifetime, and that's the problem
23 September 2018, PBS NewsHour Weekend: Architects designing for prisons confront ethical questions
20 September 2018, Democracy Now: The Business of Punishment: How Forced Prison Labor Has Generated Revenue Since the Colonial Era
20 September 2018, Democracy Now: American Prison: Shane Bauer Traces History of U.S. For-Profit Prisons from Slavery to Today
11 September 2018, Frontline: Left Behind America
6 September 2018, FAS: CRS: Report for Congress: The U.S. Nuclear Weapons Complex: Overview of Department of Energy Sites (PDF)

11 August 2018, PBS NewsHour Weekend: Do prescription drug middlemen help keep prices high?

21 July 2018, YouTube: The Circle of HOPE: Steven Rambam: How Your Personal Information is Obtained and Exploited to Manipulate Your Emotions, Your Actions, and Your Vote
3 July 2018, PBS NewsHour: If you have Gmail, here's who's scanning your inbox
2 July 2018, FAS: CRS: Report for Congress: Defense Acquisitions: How and Where DOD Spends and Reports Its Contracting Dollars (PDF)
1 July 2018, Internet Archive: United Shades of America: Native Hawaii

29 June 2018, NYT: N.S.A. Purges Hundreds of Millions of Call and Text Records
27 June 2018, Norwegian Consumer Council: Deceived by Design: How tech companies use dark patterns to discourage us from exercising our rights to privacy (PDF)
19 June 2018, NYT: How the Koch Brothers Are Killing Public Transit Projects Around the Country
17 June 2018, 60 Minutes: The Whistleblower (re. Joe Rannazzisi, opioid crisis, DEA)
10 June 2018, 60 Minutes: Facebook "embeds," Russia and the Trump campaign's secret weapon

29 May 2018, NYT: Origins of an Epidemic: Purdue Pharma Knew Its Opioids Were Widely Abused
28 May 2018, Majority Report: Adam Winkler (We the Corporations: How American Businesses Won Their Civil Rights) (MP3)
24 May 2018, Majority Report: David Graeber (Bullshit Jobs: A Theory) (MP3)
21 May 2018, 60 Minutes: The Theranos deception
21 May 2018, 60 Minutes: How did Google get so big?
17 March 2018, NYT: How Trump Consultants Exploited the Facebook Data of Millions
May 2018, 2018 IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy: Chatterjee, Cornell Tech, et al: The Spyware Used in Intimate Partner Violence (PDF)
16 May 2018, Democracy Now: Koch Brothers-Backed Effort to Sabotage Unions Uses Secret "Tool Kit" to Encourage Members to Quit
15 May 2018, NYT: Justice Department and F.B.I. Are Investigating Cambridge Analytica
6 May 2018, 60 Minutes: The problem with prescription drug prices

22 April 2018, 60 Minutes: Aleksandr Kogan: The link between Cambridge Analytica and Facebook
22 April 2018, 60 Minutes: Inside MIT's "Future Factory"
19 April 2018, Majority Report: Daniel Bessner (Democracy in Exile: Hans Speier and the Rise of the Defense Intellectual) (MP3)
19 April 2018, NYT: Trump Administration Seeks to Expand Sales of Armed Drones
April 2018, Turow et al, Annenberg School for Communication, Univ. of Pennsylvania: Divided We Feel: Partisan Politics Drive Americans' Emotions Regarding Surveillance of Low-Income Populations (PDF)
10 April 2018, FAS: CRS: Report for Congress: U.S. Foreign Aid to Israel (PDF)

20 March 2018, PBS NewsHour: Investor says he tried to warn Facebook about 'bad actors' harming innocent people
19 March 2018, All In: Interview with Kylie Morris re. Facebook, Cambridge Analytica
18 March 2018, NYT: Facebook's Role in Data Misuse Sets Off Storms on Two Continents

24 April 2018, Frontline: Trafficked in America
15 April 2018, PBS NewsHour Weekend: Can you really delete Facebook data?

27 February 2018, Frontline: Bitter Rivals: Iran and Saudi Arabia: Part Two
20 February 2018, Frontline: Bitter Rivals: Iran and Saudi Arabia: Part One

January 2018, Institute for New Economic Thinking: Ferguson et al: Industrial Structure and Party Competition in an Age of Hunger Games: Donald Trump and the 2016 Presidential Election (PDF)
January 2018, Internet Archive: Kimberly Reed, Jay Arthur Sterrenberg: Dark Money
3 January 2018, Intercepted: All The News Unfit to Print: James Risen on His Battles with Bush, Obama, and the New York Times (MP3)

December 2017, DOS: Foreign Relations of the United States: 1917-1972: Volume VI: Public Diplomacy, 1961-1963 (PDF)
December 2017, DOS: Foreign Relations of the United States: 1969-1976: Volume XLII: Vietnam: The Kissinger-Le Duc Tho Negotiations, August 1969 - December 1973 (PDF)
17 December 2017, 60 Minutes: Whistleblowers: DEA attorneys went easy on McKesson, the country's largest drug distributor
December 2017, World Inequality Lab: World Inequality Report 2018 (PDF)

22 November 2017, Majority Report: Christopher Glazek: The Secretive Family Making Billions From the Opioid Crisis (MP3)
15 November 2017, Majority Report: Maryn McKenna (Big Chicken: The Incredible Story of How Antibiotics Created Modern Agriculture and Changed the Way the World Eats) (MP3)
9 November 2017, WikiLeaks: Vault 8
9 November 2017, Majority Report: David Dayen: Unfriendly Skies (re. airline regulation) (MP3)

15 October 2017, 60 Minutes: Ex-DEA agent: Opioid crisis fueled by drug industry and Congress
15 October 2017, WP: Who is Joe Rannazzisi: The DEA man who fought the drug companies and lost
15 October 2017, WP: How the drug industry triumphed over the DEA: The documents
15 October 2017, WP: The drug industry's triumph over the DEA
11 October 2017, Frontline: War on the EPA
11 October 2017, FAS: CRS: Report for Congress: Arms Sales in the Middle East: Trends and Analytical Perspectives for U.S. Policy (PDF)

16 July 2017, PBS NewsHour Weekend: After Congress steps in, Puerto Rico reignites statehood debate

28 June 2017, FAS: CRS: Report for Congress: Climate Change: Frequently Asked Questions about the 2015 Paris Agreement (PDF)
24 June 2017, PBS NewsHour Weekend: Private prisons help with overcrowding, but at what cost?
June 2017, DOS: Foreign Relations of the United States: 1952-1954: Iran, 1951-1954 (PDF)
13 June 2017, Democracy Now: Naomi Klein: Trump is the First Fully Commercialized Global Brand to Serve as U.S. President
1 June 2017, NYT: Trump Will Withdraw U.S. From Paris Climate Agreement

23 May 2017, Frontline: Bannon's War
20 May 2017, Ralph Nader Radio Hour: Interview with Noam Chomsky (Requiem for the American Dream: The 10 Principles of Concentration of Wealth & Power) (MP3)
14 May 2017, Internet Archive: United Shades of America: Native "Americans"
14 May 2017, Majority Report: Steve Keen (Can We Avoid Another Financial Crisis?) (MP3)
4 May 2017, Majority Report: Sheelah Kolhatkar (Black Edge: Inside Information, Dirty Money, and the Quest to Bring Down the Most Wanted Man on Wall Street) (MP3)
3 May 2017, FAS: CRS: Report for Congress: The Corporation for Public Broadcasting: Federal Funding and Issues (PDF)

29 April 2017, PBS NewsHour Weekend: Corporations go overseas to avoid U.S. taxes
28 April 2017, Majority Report: Interview with Arthur Bryant re. Remington 700 rifle trigger defect (MP3)
28 April 2017, Majority Report: Interview with Max Blumenthal re. Syrian civil war (MP3)
21 April 2017, All In: David Cay Johnston interviewed re. Trump businesses
20 April 2017, FAS: CRS: Legal Sidebar: New Executive Order Directs Agencies to Revise or Rescind Climate Change Rules and Policies (PDF)
18 April 2017, Majority Report: David Dayen: The Hidden Monopolies That Raise Drug Prices (MP3)
13 April 2017, Majority Report: Henry Heller (The Capitalist University: The Transformations of Higher Education in the United States, 1945-2016) (MP3)
12 April 2017, Majority Report: Henry Petroski (The Road Taken: The History and Future of America's Infrastructure) (MP3)
9 April 2017, 60 Minutes: What is "brain hacking"? Tech insiders on why you should care
6 April 2017, Majority Report: Chris Hayes (A Colony in a Nation) (MP3)
5 April 2017, Democracy Now: Noam Chomsky on Fascism: Could It Happen Here?
5 April 2017, Democracy Now: Noam Chomsky on How Businesses Sought to Destroy the Democratic Movements of the 1960s
5 April 2017, Democracy Now: Chomsky: Leftist Latin American Governments Have Failed to Build Sustainable Economies
4 April 2017, Democracy Now: Full Interview: Noam Chomsky on Trump's First 75 Days & Much More
4 April 2017, Democracy Now: Chomsky: It's As If Trump Administration Is Flaunting That U.S. Is Run by Goldman Sachs
4 April 2017, Democracy Now: Chomsky: Our Privatized U.S. Healthcare Program is an "International Scandal"
4 April 2017, Democracy Now: Noam Chomsky: Trump Administration Is Aiming to Decimate All Programs to Help Working People

31 March 2017, WP: WikiLeaks' latest release of CIA cyber-tools could blow the cover on agency hacking operations
28 March 2017, Federal Register: WH: Executive Order 13783: Promoting Energy Independence and Economic Growth (PDF)
19 March 2017, 60 Minutes: You're Fired (re. H-1B visas)
7 March 2017, WikiLeaks: Vault 7: CIA Hacking Tools Revealed
7 March 2017, WP: WikiLeaks: The CIA is using popular TVs, smartphones and cars to spy on their owners
7 March 2017, WP: WikiLeaks says it has obtained trove of CIA hacking tools
7 March 2017, NYT: WikiLeaks Releases Trove of Alleged C.I.A. Hacking Documents

22 February 2017, Intercepted: Sam Biddle: Peter Thiel's Palantir Helped the NSA Spy on the Whole World (MP3)
20 February 2017, Public Citizen: For-Profit President: Month One of Donald Trump's Presidency: Enriching His Private Business, Carrying Out a Corporate Takeover and Putting Profits Before People (PDF)
20 February 2017, Democracy Now: "For-Profit President": A Look at How Trump Is Pushing Wholesale Corporate Takeover of the Gov't
19 February 2017, 60 Minutes: The Remington 700
13 February 2017, Intercepted: Interview with Allan Nairn re. Trump administration (MP3)
11 February 2017, PBS NewsHour Weekend: GE, other corporations shop for best relocation deals

24 January 2017, Frontline: Trump's Road to the White House

20 January 2017, Democracy Now: Legendary Muckraking Reporter & Trump Biographer Wayne Barrett Dies on Eve of Inauguration

January 2017, DOC: NOAA: Global and Regional Sea Level Rise Scenarios for the United States (PDF)
17, 18 January 2017, Frontline: Divided States of America: Parts 1 & 2