The right-wing Canadian government regards indigenous people's rights as a threat to mining.

Idaho has adopted an ag-gag law: the legislature and the governor have surrendered to factory farm interests.

Chomsky: "security", for the US government, means security for state power against the public.

Chomsky: US universities are following the Walmart model of job insecurity.

Paul Ryan's assessment of US government anti-poverty programs found that several of them are very effective.