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The Upriver Causes of Our Immigration and Refugee Crisis
For decades now, Congress has failed to find a way forward on immigration reform.
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Wage Theft Is Costing Workers $50 Billion a Year in Stolen Pay
Even when workers win judgments in court, owners often claim they lack the assets to pay.
Protected Species in Gulf of Mexico Could Take Decades to Recover From Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
The Deepwater Horizon oil spill killed thousands of marine mammals and sea turtles in the gulf.
The Home of Free Speech™: A Critical Perspective on UC Berkeley’s Coalition With the Far-Right
“Free speech” is commonly used to discourage diversity and perpetuate structural violence against minorities.
EPA Violated the Law When It Approved 59 Bee-Killing Pesticides
The EPA approved 59 pesticide products without considering whether those chemicals posed a risk to endangered species.
Recent ICE Detainees Speak Out About the Struggle to Protect Immigrant Workers
Four recent detainees, Victor Diaz, Enrique “Kike” Balcazar, Zully Palacios and Miguel Alcudia bravely spoke out about their struggle for justice.
People on the Margins Have “Everything to Lose” in the Next Net Neutrality Fight
Rolling back net neutrality rules will further expand the digital divide between the haves and the have-nots.
Amid Scandal-Plagued Week, Trump Agenda Looks in Trouble
Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said that Trump's proposed “border adjustment tax” stands little chance of being approved by the upper chamber.
Illusions and Dangers in Trump’s “America First” Policy: An Interview With Economist Robert Pollin
Trump's “America First” policy is not new. The US has always put itself first, supported by global military dominance.
Homeland Insecurity: Jews and Muslims United Against Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault
WOM's journey will be launched in June 2017 in New York City.