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Mexico’s Supreme Court Tentatively Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage
However, this ruling is not as straightforward as it seems.
Fifteen Years of Community-Controlled Water in Bolivia
Marcela Olivera, an activist in Bolivia's Water Wars of 2000, talks about the victories of the movement and its ongoing legacy today.
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The Long and Disturbing Story of Corporations Outsourcing Catastrophe
In this excerpt from “Out of Sight,” the history of US corporate pollution and toxic dumping is recounted.
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Free Community College, Anyone?
An Oregon bill promises free community college tuition but targets only middle-class students, overlooking the other half of the costs.
The Next Epidemic, Brought to You by the US Government
Homeland Security has decided to move the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility smack in the middle of cattle country and Tornado Alley.
The Media Won’t Tell You the Truth About the Media, So I Will
Elections are not popularity contests - or at least they shouldn't be.
Queer Voices From Cuba
Organizing from below and to the left of the state is not easy in present-day Cuba.
Transcontinental Railway Threatens Indigenous Communities in Brazil and Peru
Uncontacted tribes, the most vulnerable societies on the planet, would face devastation from invasions into their lands.
Privatized Medicaid Managed Care: Yet Another Health Policy Disaster
These are some of the less publicized downsides of how the ACA actually works within privatized Medicaid programs.
Justice Gets Delivered to FedEx Workers
We'll see if FedEx has learned its lesson about worker misclassification.