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Environmental Concerns — and Anger — Grow in Month After Thousand-Year Flood Strikes Louisiana
Environmental and public health concerns are mounting as the waters recede.
Food Liberation: Why the Food Movement Is Unstoppable
The food system is one of the most potent weapons available to any movement working for transformative social change.
The Anniversary of Lehman and Men Who Don’t Work
Our leading economists had no clue about what was going on when Lehmen collapsed, and they still don't seem to have a clue today.
How the SEC Enabled the Gross Under-Reporting of CEO Pay
Think it's scandalous that the average 2014 pay of the CEOs of the 500 biggest companies was 373 times that of the typical worker?
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Why Corporate Media Are Ready to Deliver Us Into Trump’s Hands
Corporate media executives know that four years of Trump will be incredibly profitable for network television.
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Let Peacemakers Like the Standing Rock Sioux Be Our New Generals and Champions
As we make history, let us learn from it and turn away from destruction.
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Koch Star State: the Kochs Flood Texas With Campaign Cash
Recent Federal Election Committee filings from KochPAC, show that the Kochs are flooding Texas elections with cash.
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“We’re Freedom Fighters”: The Story of the Nationwide Prison Labor Strike
Are people incarcerated for their labor or to erase them from the landscapes being gentrified for the privileged?
UN Summit Won’t Resolve Refugee Resettlement Impasse
The UN's richer member states are missing a crucial opportunity to tackle xenophobia and racism by actually resettling refugees within their own borders.
William Rivers Pitt | March of the Deplorables
Trump has exposed a deep vein of true ugliness in this country.