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The Long Con: How the Republicans Played Trump Voters
Mike Pence has an odious track record as an elected official.
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New Orleans Water Protectors Show Solidarity With Standing Rock
The New Orleans demonstration called on Obama to deny Energy Transfer Partners permission to complete the project.
On Trans Day of Remembrance, the Personal Gets Political: An Interview With Reina Gossett
Trans activist and filmmaker Reina Gossett talks about her new film and what keeps her fighting for justice.
12,000 US Schools Are Within a Mile of a Hazardous Chemical Facility
In the absence of federal policy for schools located near dangerous sites, community activists search for safer solutions.
The Non-Existent Trump Mandate
Though Donald Trump prevailed in the Electoral College, he failed to secure a plurality of the total ballots cast.
Is the Boreal Forest on the Edge of a Climate Change Tipping Point?
As the climate changes one of the world's largest land-based sources of sequestering carbon could begin releasing more CO2 than it stores.
What Repealing Obamacare Would Mean for My Daughter, a 2-Year-Old Heart Transplant Recipient
The pain of worrying about our daughter's future hangs over me and my wife every day.
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“Militarized Neoliberalism” and the Canadian State in Latin America
While not completely focused on mining, “The Blood of Extraction” examines a considerable range of mining conflicts in Central America and the northern Andes.
Getting the State to Switch Sides in the Fight for Workers’ Rights
Elizabeth Tang and Sanjiv Pandita discuss the obstacles to labor organizing in the wake of increasing corporate power and the potential for positive change.
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Rejecting Dangerous Saviors: Can “The People” Save the US?
We have to stop looking for elite saviors and move toward a progressive politics where the people save themselves.