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Trump Is Unlikely to “Drain the Swamp” of War
Trump defeated Clinton, because he advertised himself as just the guy disgruntled Americans could count on to drain that swamp.
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Water Protectors File Lawsuit Against Morton County for Use of Excessive Force
The violence occurred on November 20, when a peaceful demonstration by Water Protectors was met with police brutality.
Our Profiteering Health Insurance Industry: Should the Government Bail It Out Again?
Will the incoming Trump administration and Republican Congress continue a bailout of the health insurance industry?
The History of Black Protest and the Hypocrisy of Stephen A. Smith
Colin Kaepernick is not a novelty. Far from an anomaly, he is part of a storied history of Black political protest.
From Smallpox-Tainted Blankets to the #NoDAPL Evacuation: The Lie of Colonial Concern
The United States, as a nation-state, is as diseased now as the smallpox-ridden blankets that were handed to us so many years ago.
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How Indigenous Activists in Norway Got the First Bank to Pull Out of the Dakota Access Pipeline
Indigenous Sami activists in Norway and Americans of Sami descent forced the first bank to divest from the Dakota Access pipeline. This is how they did it.
DHS Is Reviewing Private Immigration Detention; What Will That Mean Under a Trump Presidency?
Now more than ever, it is vitally important that we look at the policies that are driving for-profit detention.
Will Workplace Safety Survive a Trump Presidency?
What will happen to the gains made during the Obama administration?
Climate Finance for Farmers Is Key to Averting 1 Billion Hungry
When climate change is added to the food security equation, local solutions become more complex.
Let’s Face It: There Is No Moderate GOP
In reality, the GOP and its president-elect share similar views.