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Can Agroecology Save Us From “Scorched-Earth” Agriculture?
The impetus could hardly be more pressing.
Keep Kids Out of Handcuffs
Children as young as 5 are threatened, arrested, arraigned and detained.
Wielding New Evidence, Watchdogs Push IRS to Investigate ALEC for Tax Fraud
Watchdogs pressure IRS to crack down on right-wing policy group, ALEC, which claims it's a charity.
DC’s Dictator Summit
A gathering of Persian Gulf autocrats sums up the absurdity of the US relationship with some of the world's most oppressive regimes.
“Good Kill” Asks, “Why Do We Wear Our Flight Suits, Sir?“
The new drone warfare movie starring Ethan Hawke gives a better sense of the effects of the US drone program.
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Real Talk on Abortion
Anti-choice state legislatures aren't just closing clinics to stop abortion. They're trying to silence their critics.
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“Whiteness,” Criminality and the Double Standards of Deviance/Social Control
The wholesale criminalization of Blackness is juxtaposed with the mitigation of white deviance.
Thirteen Things I Learned in Iran
“I just experienced the blessing of visiting Iran for the first time.”
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Virginia Is for Dirty-Energy Lovers
Dominion is skimping on solar and wind as it aims to build a fracked-gas pipeline.
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EU Plan to Sink People Smugglers’ Ships Doubles Down on a Failed Agenda
The EU is spearheading a campaign to enable military action against the boats carrying migrants.