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The Developing World Is Awash With Pesticides: Does It Have to Be?
Herbicides, insecticides and fungicides threaten the environment and human health in many parts of the world. But research is pointing to a better approach.
Noam Chomsky on Globalization, Inequality and Political Alienation
Noam Chomsky's recent documentary, “Requiem for the American Dream,” focuses on the deliberate concentration of wealth and power in the hands of a select few.
Ex-Trump University Executives Run College That Gets $150 Million From Taxpayers
There are more connections between the Trump school and the Florida college.
The Remaking of the Global Working Class
It is likely that we are just at the beginnings of a new worldwide upsurge of labor and class-based mobilization.
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Civil Society Under Serious Attack
Despite their contribution to social justice, civil society organizations came under “serious attack” in 109 countries in 2015.
Victor Diaz Is Still Fighting for Justice
I'm still in the struggle, still fighting to make sure that we can win the human rights that we deserve, says Victor Diaz.
How the United States’ First LGBT National Memorial Gets It Wrong
Who invited all the cops to the Gay Pride parade?
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Economic Theorists: The High Priests of Capitalism
As global capitalism generates ever-greater inequalities, instabilities and problems, it and its high priests face rising opposition.
Hillary Clinton’s VP Short List Is Short on Progressives
While Sen. Elizabeth Warren remains an unlikely choice, Clinton's other potential picks include centrists Tim Kaine and Julian Castro.
White Nationalist Group Involved in Sacramento Violence Plans to Defend Trump Supporters at RNC
In Trump, white power types see a candidate who speaks directly to their bigotry.