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With Aging and Illness, Some LGBT People Opt for the Closet
For elders who are LGBT and contending with advanced illness, returning to the closet fearing deliberate neglect is not uncommon.
Robert McChesney: Capitalism Is a Bad Fit for a Technological Revolution
Robert McChesney, author with John Nichols of “People Get Ready,” says technological advances don't always benefit workers.
A Need to Clear Up Clinton Questions
As the Democrats glumly line up for Hillary Clinton's belated coronation, the risk remains of potential criminal charges over her Libyan testimony or her careless emails.
The Untold History of US War Crimes
Peter Kuznick discusses the United States' war crimes — from the atomic bombings of Japan, to the Cold War, to today's “war on terror.”
The PAWS Act Would Protect Animal Victims of Domestic Violence
The bill would also provide more means for addressing at-risk pets and families.
Can We Learn From Europe’s Approach to Laid-Off Coal Miners?
A more secure safety net for workers in transition means higher taxes, a trade-off many Americans oppose.
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Beyond the NFL: A New Plan to Treat Brain Injuries for Those Escaping Domestic Violence
In Phoenix, scientists and advocates are working to change how abuse survivors are diagnosed with traumatic brain injuries.
Elections and the Marxist Tradition
Just as a house is more than its foundation and supports, so capitalism is more than its economic structure.
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Living Near Greenery May Increase Your Life Span
Proximity to trees and other plants decreases mortality rates from cancer, respiratory disease, study suggests.
The Future of the Food Justice Movement
While farmworkers have organized to improve labor conditions in US agriculture, racial injustice in the food system remains.