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Donald Trump Counts on Scamming Others to Make His Money
Media should be paying more attention to the various scams behind the so-called Trump empire, says David Cay Johnston.
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Police Shootings Show Black Americans Still Aren’t Granted Full Citizenship Rights
Until everyone is seen as worthy of being treated as humans, there will be a need to demonstrate against this oppression.
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The Second Presidential Debate: Can We Talk About Climate Change Now?
Our next president needs to keep fossil fuels in the ground and lead the fight against catastrophic climate change from day one.
A Growing Asian-American Movement Calls for Prison Abolition
The movement for abolition has meant renegotiating Asian Americans' relation to the prison industrial complex.
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US Imports of Amazon Crude Oil Driving Expansion of Oil Operations
Crude oil imported to the US from the Amazon is driving expansion of oil operations into the rainforest, says a new report.
How Oregon Became the Easiest Place to Vote in the US
The state registers voters automatically at the DMV and then sends them ballots in the mail.
Long-Term Protection of Illinois River From Coal Ash Falls in Regulatory Gray Area
Advocates worry that erosion from the river could eventually contact man-made impoundments containing the coal ash.
Direct Democracy Is Starting to Shape City Budgets in Some US Communities
A new tool called participatory budgeting is boosting confidence among citizens in working with neighbors to solve problems together.
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Why Don’t You Just Move?
Many people believe the answer to the problems of poverty is: Get out.
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Activists on Both Sides of US-Mexico Border Converge Against US State Violence
This weekend activists are converging on both sides of the US-Mexico border to highlight US state violence and racism.