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Henry Giroux on “American Nightmare: Facing the Challenge of Fascism”
Militarization and dehumanization are on the rise in the US. Henry Giroux discusses what that means for democracy.
Forty-Two Percent of Children Under 5 Live in a Child Care “Desert”
There are more than four infants and toddlers in need of care for every one spot in a licensed center.
Will This Climate Change Dystopia Have a Sequel?
Midterm campaigns barely touched on the most important issues of our time.
In an Age of Climate Change, Even Titanic II Is Not Safe From Icebergs
Climate impacts from a warming planet are often seen in ways contrary to what we might expect.
Israel Denounced for Attack After Late-Night Raid Kills Seven Palestinians
Witnesses say Gaza was slammed with as many as 40 airstrikes in less than an hour.
Wells Fargo Enriches Its Shareholders While Laying Off Workers
Wells Fargo's CEO says the company has an “excess of capital,” despite the fact that it is laying off workers.
Learning From 3.7 Percent Unemployment: It’s More Than Just a Number
If we don’t push the unemployment rate as low as possible, then we are needlessly keeping millions out of work.
One-Hundred Years Later, It’s Time to Disarm Armistice Day
Veterans Day has become a celebration of war-machine porn, unlike its somber beginnings in the Armistice Day.
Veterans Resist: Deploying Art to Oppose Militarism
More veterans and service members are turning destructive energy and military training into acts of creative resistance.
As California Burns, Undocumented People Face Gap in Recovery Aid
What do the growing threat of climate-fueled disasters mean for the most vulnerable among us?