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If the Risk Is Low, Let Them Go
Offenders, who have aged out of crime, are the fastest growing population in prisons.
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Taxpayer Groups, Environmentalists, Students Call on Congress to End Oil Industry Subsidies
A coalition of 40 organizations make call to repeal billions of tax breaks for the oil and gas industry.
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Why We Dream About a World Without Police
I, like other authors in this book, take the position that the existence of the police force in this country is unnecessary.
Is Donald Trump Serious About Trade, or Anything?
If Trump doesn't understand the realities of trade, then he is not likely to be able to improve the situation for working people.
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Brexit, Racism and the European Blame Game
In the ultimate paradox, it is only from the tragic ashes of Brexit that an EU worthy of its founding ideals can finally be born.
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I Don’t Know Much, but I Know Why Black Lives Matter
Not even the best-intentioned white person cannot understand being Black in the US.
Are Voter ID Laws Undermining US Democracy?
Throughout US history, the right to vote has not been absolute.
Archimedes’ Mirrors in the Mojave Desert
Archimedes' mirrors technology is a military weapon and a possible solution to complicated problems.
Noam Chomsky on Anarchism, Communism and Revolutions
What can we learn from the great radical movements of the 19th and 20th centuries?
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This Year’s GOP Platform Pushes Federal Land Transfers
“Returning” lands to states has long been a party plank and a shifting political landscape could open the door.