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Federal Appellate Court Strikes Potential Death Blow to Privacy in Cell Information Case
The Court held that you have no expectation of privacy in location data generated by your cell phone.
A Policy of Assassinations Is Being Conducted in Our Name
The focus on the technology of remote killing often serves as a surrogate for what should be a broader examination of the state's power over life and death.
Donald Trump’s “Realty Check” on Climate Change
The presumptive GOP nominee says climate change is a hoax, except when it threatens his luxury golf course.
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Bernie, “The Donald” and the Sins of Liberalism: Class Struggle, US-Style
Anticipated or not, a new age of rebellion has begun, one that threatens the status quo from the left and the right.
The Mainstream Media’s Climate Malpractice
The corporate media in this country need to stop kowtowing to vested fossil fuel advertisers.
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Neoliberalism: Can the Middle Class Endure Another Clinton?
The idea of neoliberalism implies a consensus across the political spectrum about markets, finances, unions, and public services.
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What I Learned From the Mining Community That Produced My Engagement Ring
Fair trade certification has improved gold mining conditions, but current oversight mechanisms still leave workers vulnerable.
Crisis Narratives and the Ongoing Drought in Ethiopia
More than 10 percent of Ethiopia's population is currently facing drought-related food insecurity.
How Teenagers Got Police to Back Down and Remove Military-Grade Weaponry From Their High Schools
Los Angeles high school students and organizers forced police to remove grenade launchers and M-16s from their arsenals.
France’s Nuit Debout Movement’s White, Middle-Class Problem
The movement's comparisons to Spain's Indignados may be premature if it fails to involve France's migrant communities.