Interview | Take a Page From the South: A Black, Queer, Socialist Practice The resistance must be open to different experiences. By Laura Flanders , Truthout August 9, 2017 Truthout
Op-Ed | Economy & Labor William Rivers Pitt | The GOP Wrecking Machine Takes Aim at the Debt Ceiling, Again The song, as Led Zeppelin says, remains the same. By William Rivers Pitt , Truthout August 9, 2017 Truthout
Op-Ed | Trump Is Already Profiting From His 2020 Campaign Trump's 2020 bid is paying for Don Jr.'s lawyer. By Ciara Torres-Spelliscy , BrennanCenterforJustice August 9, 2017 Truthout
Op-Ed | War & Peace An Off-the-Record Genocide: Global Resource Extraction Economy Provides Incentives to Destroy DR Congo Indigenous Groups Resource extraction interests and corrupt elites are incentivizing genocide of indigenous people in the Congo. By Deborah S. Rogers , Speakout August 9, 2017 Truthout
News Analysis | Environment & Health The Standing Rock Lawsuit Started a Year Ago. Here’s Where We Are Now A recent victory has sent the Army Corps of Engineers back to analyze the environmental justice effects of the Dakota Access pipeline. By Yessenia Funes , YES!Magazine August 8, 2017 Truthout
News | Prisons & Policing Eastham Prisoners Sue Over Deadly Heat and Contaminated Water in Texas Deadly heat, unsafe water, black mold and cockroaches plague prisoners at many Texas prisons. By Candice Bernd , Truthout August 8, 2017 Truthout
News | The Largest Fascist Rally in Recent Memory Is Expected This Week — Can the Left Unite Against It? When far-right organizers take over our cities even a tepid response from progressives would be consent. By Spencer Sunshine , Truthout August 8, 2017 Truthout
News Analysis | Trump’s Pick to Head the FBI Wouldn’t Say Whether He’d Spy on Mosques — the Senate Confirmed Him Anyway Both the FBI and the Trump administration benefit from self-perpetuating Islamophobia. By Chip Gibbons , DefendingRightsandDissent August 8, 2017 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Fines for Big Financial Firms Have Plunged Under Trump The amount of penalties that federal regulators have collected from misbehaving financial firms has declined sharply in the first 200 days of Trump. By Sam Sacks , TheDistrictSentinel August 8, 2017 Truthout
Op-Ed | Economy & Labor Millennials Are Killing the Oil Industry If there's any other defining trait of millennials, it's that we're a political generation, and lean fairly far to the left. By Kate Aronoff , InTheseTimes August 8, 2017 Truthout