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The New York Times Ignores Dangerous Consequences of Pro-Israel Amendment to the Trade Promotion Authority
The intended targets of this effort are the countries of the EU that have called on Israel to clearly mark whether products they export originate in settlements in occupied …
Middle Class? What Middle Class?
Virtually the only class ever mentioned these days is the middle class, and now that seems on the way out.
Denton Frackettes Respond to Texas Legislative Attack on Local Democracy
The Frackettes, a troupe of community organizers from Denton, have launched a video response to the Texas Legislature's passage of HB40.
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“Our Destiny is to Struggle, Always Struggle”: Communiques From the Zapatistas’ Critical Thought vs. the Capitalist Hydra Seminar
Your struggle, our struggle, the struggle of those below in general, depends on resistance; on not giving up, not selling out, not giving in.
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Suicide: A Worldwide Epidemic
1.5% of worldwide deaths were caused by suicide in 2012, making it the third highest cause of death in the world.
Civil Rights Groups Tell Governor Pence: Don’t Stifle Free Speech
A letter to Pence delivered May 15th argues that passage of SR 74 will stifle free speech by equating criticism of Israeli policies with anti-Semitism.
The Misfire in Hersh’s Big Bin Laden Story
Seymour Hersh misfires in his story of how Osama bin Laden was discovered.
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Charter School “Flexibility” Linked to Major Failures; More Than $3.3 Billion in Taxes Spent
Deep flaws remain in the design, implementation and oversight of a federal program to expand charter schools.
Who Owns Agricultural Land in Ukraine?
The fate of Ukraine's agricultural sector is on shaky ground.
Elizabeth Warren’s Trade Deal Fears Confirmed: Canada Uses NAFTA to Challenge Volcker Rule
In her attacks on Obama's pending trade deals, Elizabeth Warren has argued that could undermine US financial regulations like Dodd Frank.