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A Lion, a Dentist and the Rising Cost of Care
The problem with health costs is the fact that we don't treat health care like an ordinary consumer good.
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A Civil Society Arose in Watts Before and After the Unrest
The Watts rebellion grew not from chaos but from a mobilized community seeking change. Six days of violence could not destroy the community.
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Mumia Abu-Jamal on the Meaning of Ferguson
Ferguson is a wake-up call to build social, radical, revolutionary movements for change.
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Let’s Talk About Torture
Former CIA leaders are writing a book that will whitewash their crimes against humanity.
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Ali Dawabsheh, Cecil the Lion and the Biopolitics of Animal Life
How is it that the firebombing of a toddler by right-wing Israeli terrorists was upstaged in international concern by the senseless killing of Cecil the lion?
Lewis Black: “Both Parties Are Bowls Of Sh*t”
The mess of politics has become the American way, and that Bernie's idea is pie in the sky.
Four Ways Mexico’s Indigenous Farmers Are Practicing the Agriculture of the Future
How can we get the most out of our farmland without harming the planet?
“Oath Keepers” With Rifles Roam Among Ferguson Protesters, Raising Concerns
The group of men wearing camouflage claim to be protecting the Constitution.
Beyond Amnesty: The Battle Over Sex Work Decriminalization
Forget Lena Dunham. Here is the real scoop on the future of sex work, at home and abroad.
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Mexico: “We Are the Problem Because We Disturb the Government and the Narcos“
Anthropologist Nadia Vera was assassinated along with photojournalist Ruben Espinosa.