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They Lost Their Jungles to Plantations, but These Indigenous Women Grew Them Back
A large Indigenous tribal group of India has relied for generations on a rich and diverse variety of native millets and foraged jungle foods.
Ohio’s “Heartbeat” Bill Could Essentially Ban Abortion
On Tuesday, Ohio's legislature snuck through a six-week abortion ban attached to a larger bill covering child abuse laws.
Socialism for the Rich, Capitalism for the Poor: An Interview With Noam Chomsky
In a democracy, the public influences policy but the US state largely works to benefit the privileged and powerful.
DHS Committee Recommends Shifting Away From Private Prisons, but Is It Enough?
Immigration detention in the United States has become an industry, one that is extraordinarily profitable to those who run it.
Capitalism Breeds Reckless Consumption and Starves the Public Sphere
Our culture systemically devalues things that have no price, such as caring for others and political participation.
William Rivers Pitt | New Hampshire to Trump: Shut Your Yap
You keep talking, Mr. Trump. We'll keep the flame.
Cynically Using Anti-Semitism to Attack BDS
A classic bait-and-switch operation is designed to whip up opposition to Palestine solidarity organizing on college campuses.
Beyond Self-Enrichment: Trump Conflicts Raise Serious Concerns
The risks of a president who asserts the right to continue business activities outside the presidency stretch well-beyond typical concepts of corruption.
Amid Dakota Access Protests, Tribes Continue to Pursue Clean Energy
Seven Sioux tribes in the Dakotas are developing what would be an enormous collection of wind farms on six reservations.
Critics Call $3 Billion Sabal Trail Pipeline Florida’s Dakota Access Pipeline
Another pipeline project at the other end of the US is quietly being installed as fast as possible.