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Piecemeal Reforms Won’t Stem the Tide of Fascist Politics
First Amendment rights entail protection from government retribution, but counter-protesting communities are not the government.
Remaking Media in the Pursuit of Justice
Do media outlets have a role to play in the movement for a better world?
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Afghanistan War Year 38: Trump Wants More
Another campaign promise out the window.
Exploring the Shadows of the US Security State: How I Learned Not to Love Big Brother
When we learn to love Big Brother, the world becomes a more dangerous place.
Have Nations Ever Gone to War Over a Joke?
Humor is often lost in translation, and jokes can arouse violent passion.
Climate Scientist Katharine Hayhoe on the National Climate Assessment
Climate scientist Katharine Hayhoe reflects on a new government report on the state of climate science.
Oregon Passed the Country’s Most Progressive Reproductive Health Care Policy
The same day Texas took another swing at reproductive rights, Oregon showed what reproductive health legislation can look like.
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Single-Payer Fight Fuels Primary Challengers Against Establishment Democrats
The people are no longer taking “no” for an answer.
Who’s Afraid of Direct Action on Campus? Mobilizing Pedagogy Against the Powerful
The best opportunities for learning come from disrupting the status quo.
Trump and the Infrastructure of Fascism
“Progressive-appearing” proposals from Trump are thinly veiled attempts to suck in support of a neo-fascist movement.