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“Domestic Terrorism” and the Master’s Tools
The “terror” frame reifies the notion of violence as the work of individual extremists versus systems, and calls on the inherent violence of state policing and punishment to solve …
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Visits and Conversations in a Kabul Winter
The path out of war seems to involve creating peace where we can, in earnest community with people whose basic needs aren't met.
Is Zero Deforestation Possible for the Brazilian Amazon?
Zero deforestation before 2025 is possible, and we know what it will take to achieve it.
Can the German Government Get T-Mobile to Change Its Sexual Harassment Policy?
One of the most interesting US labor fights of 2016 might include putting pressure on a foreign government.
Ten Powerful Reasons Why Bernie Sanders Scares Wall Street
Some of Sanders' suggestions: Break up banks. Tax speculators. Cap interest rates.
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Will the TPP Set Back a Campaign to Stop a Proposed Coal Mine on Montana Tribal Land?
The TPP makes the rights of companies sacrosanct, and that includes the right to mine.
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Using Racist Memorabilia to Teach Tolerance
“Understanding Jim Crow” is David Pilgrim's story of turning racist memorabilia into tools for promoting social justice.
Fearful Food Industry Jeopardizing Public’s Right to Information
Whatever one's views are about GMOs, the right to information is essential, and not one to be abridged.
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The Climate Movement Is Stuck in “Groundhog Day”; Here’s How It Can Break Free
The only way to break free from the time loop is to learn from mistakes and refuse to repeat them.
How to Understand Donald Trump’s Sexist New Low
Calling Clinton an “enabler” of her husband's misbehavior, Trump brings more hate from the right-wing fever swamp into the mainstream.