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The Delusion of Deporting the Country’s Troubles Away by Banishing “Criminal Aliens”
Study shows “no observable effect on the overall crime rate.”
Trump’s Disinvitation of the Philadelphia Eagles: An Act of Symbolic Racism
Trump disinvited the NFL champs to an event they didn’t want to attend.
Despite Reforms, US Remains the World’s Most Incarcerated Nation
Thirty percent of the world's incarcerated women are in the US.
Warren Vows to Introduce Anti-Corruption Legislation to Padlock “Revolving Door” in DC
“The Trump administration and an army of lobbyists are determined to rig the game in their favor.”
Misleading Unemployment Numbers and the Neoliberal Ruse of “Labor Flexibility”
There's no evidence of overall economic improvement under Trump.
Afro-Brazilian Trans Women Fight Pervasive Racialized Misogyny
We must start recognizing their lives and their work.
The Slippery Slope of Dehumanizing Language
The pervasive use of dehumanizing language is a slippery slope that can ultimately cause tremendous harm.
Can Your Insurer Retroactively Deny Coverage for “Avoidable” ER Visits?
The insurance company Anthem is refusing to pay for visits it deems “avoidable.”
Staggering Debt and Shattered Hopes: How Law Schools Fail Students of Color
Imagine what a difference more minority judges might make.
Donald Trump’s Trade War Masks a Darker Agenda: Aiding the Far Right in Europe
The US ambassador to Germany vows to help the far right, and Trump's foreign policy looks even more sinister.