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Unions Are at Their Lowest Levels in Decades: To Gain Power We Must Stop Following the Rules
Because activists tend to conflate our legal rights with our actual human rights, we doggedly pursue age-old strategies.
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Lowering the Count: New Shelter Requirements Mean Less Hope for San Francisco’s Homeless Families
City officials have proposed to increase the criteria for entry into homeless family shelters.
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Trump’s Executive Orders Could Drastically Expand Family Detention Centers
Trump's ruthless policy gives his deportation forces the power to detain large numbers of women and children.
Race, History and the #ScienceMarch
Whereas event organizers claim that “[science] is a not partisan issue,” history unequivocally proves otherwise.
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Tribe Uneasy About Border Surveillance Plans on Their Land
Tensions are high on the Tohono O'odham Nation, where Border Patrol has proposed high-tech surveillance towers.
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“Biggest Oil Find” of 2016 Puts Crown Jewel Texas Oasis in Crosshairs for Fracking
The prospect of fracking where water is so scarce raises questions about what Americans are willing to sacrifice in the pursuit of fossil fuels.
Super Bowl LI: A Guide to Pigskin Politics
The Super Bowl is expected to cost the hosting city of Houston about $5.5 million.
Trump Is Foolish to Ignore the Flourishing Renewable Energy Sector
Real job-growth is happening in renewable energy while Trump makes hollow promises about the fossil-fuel sector.
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What Was Trumka Doing in Trump Tower?
If the head of the main US union federation thinks he can get Donald Trump to relate to labor as a “partner,” he's mistaken.
Futures Shaped by Automation and Catastrophe: Peter Frase on Capitalism’s Endgame
What could be possible in a world where we have a drastically reduced need for work?