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An “Other” Feminism: Sharing Zapatista Women’s Stories
Klein provides the world with the voices of Zapatista women as a new political element.
We Trust Children to Know What Gender They Are, Until They Go Against the Norm
A debate is running as to whether young children could possibly know their gender at a young age.
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Forgetting in Real Time
The privileged have a way of forgetting the past.
A Civilian Is a Combatant Is a Civilian Is a Combatant
What happens when a bunch of lawyers intent on distinguishing combatants from civilians discover that it cannot be done?
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Wine Empire Replaces Redwood Empire
Local residents and nature have been dominated by these outside investors; they reap the benefits, while the environment and residents pay the costs.
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Corporate Welfare Fails to Deliver the Jobs: The Sad Case of Start-Up NY
Many state and local government officials have such a limited, business-oriented mentality that they cannot imagine an alternative to corporate welfare.
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Why a Living Wage Is Still the Best Solution to Poverty: A Critique of Warren Buffet
His suggestion to expand the EITC makes as much sense as someone bringing a lone fire extinguisher to put out a forest fire.
G7 Finance Ministers Focus on Growth in Face of High Debt
G7 finance ministers gather in Dresden, Germany, to discuss promoting ‘sustainable growth’ in the face of growing global debt.
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Beyond the Middle East: The Rohingya Genocide
Tony Abbott's logic is as pitiless as his decision to abandon the world's most persecuted minority in their darkest hour.
The Canadian University and the War Against Omar Khadr
Tyler J. Pollard interviews David L. Clark about inviting Omar Khadr to his university and Canada's vilification of the young man.