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How Can We Ensure the Race for Clean Energy Doesn’t Leave the World’s Poorest Citizens Behind?
As in other places around the world, Mexico's wind boom runs the risk of bypassing the poor, which is why we need new global standards.
Henry A. Giroux | Radical Politics in the Age of American Authoritarianism: Connecting the Dots
If the left is to fight back against authoritarianism, we must bring together diverse movements working for social change.
Meet the Lead Organizer Behind the Upcoming Mass Sit-Ins to Get Money Out of Politics
The protest begins April 11 and will go through April 18.
Lessons on Self-Serving Politics From Hillary Clinton and Nancy Reagan
Nancy Reagan shouldn't be praised for her advocacy for Alzheimer's disease research, and Hillary Clinton should know that.
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William Rivers Pitt | The Sham of Austerity and the Storms to Come
We were robbed, and we can get that money back if we choose to act.
What Will “Lesser Evilism” Look Like in 2016?
The party primaries are still playing out, but the shape of the general election this November is becoming clearer.
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Land Grabbing Is Killing Honduras’ Indigenous Peoples
Berta Caceres' killing was a symptom, not an isolated incident.
Federal Election Commission May Limit LLC Gifts to Super PACs
Documents released by the FEC in cases involving the 2012 election may foreshadow action against LLC contributions.
Debtors’ Island: How Puerto Rico Became a Hedge Fund Playground
Once touted as the showcase of US-led economic development, debt-strapped Puerto Rico is currently embroiled in a struggle for survival.
Drunk US Marine’s Dump of Toxic Foam Among Accidents Polluting Okinawa Water Supply
Internal reports expose a spate of accidents at Kadena Air Base over 15 years which have leaked at least 21,000 liters of fire extinguishing agents.