This week in OtherWords, Medea Benjamin urges the Obama administration to end its love affair with drones and Jim Hightower explains why Staples shouldn’t house mini post offices.
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- The Cold Truth Atlanta’s Epic Traffic Jam Exposed / Isaiah J. Poole
It’s time to thaw out the nation’s deep freeze on transportation policy. - The Dangerous Seduction of Drones / Medea Benjamin
After 10 years of this remote-control killing, the Obama administration should seek effective solutions that adhere to international law. - Throwing a Wrench in the Engine for Innovation / Josh Stearns
Net Neutrality ensures we have a truly free market on the Web. - Looking for Love in All the Wrong Places / Sam Pizzigati
Is inequality turning marriage into a luxury good? - The Best Way to Keep Our Water Safe / Jill Richardson
Once we stop relying on fossil fuels, we can forget about coal-related accidents. - Boxing Us into Poor Job Prospects / Jim Hightower
A pilot program to create mini-post offices at Staples stores is bad for workers. - The Ultimate Captive Market / Emily Schwartz Greco and William A. Collins
We’d all save a bundle with real sentencing reform. - Drone City / Khalil Bendib cartoon