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The Dilemma of Soy in Argentina
Industrial soy production continues to expand in Argentina, pushing small farmers out of the countryside.
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Everyone’s Asking the Wrong Questions About Health Care in the US
How is it that a 25-cent piece of plastic and copper came to cost almost $1,000 in the US?
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Monica Jones to the UN: US Must Decriminalize Sex Work
The US must recognize that sex workers have human rights, just like everyone else.
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From Good Ole Boy to Progressive Activist: One Man’s Story
James Gustave Speth traces his transition from a good ole boy to vocal antiracist.
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Voices From Solitary: “I Am Somebody’s Daughter“
The following account is by Nicole Natschke, who is currently held in the segregation unit at Illinois's Logan Correctional Facility.
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Don’t Fall for the Former Nigerian Dictator Playing Democrat
The election of Muhammadu Buhari in Nigeria could send the country back to military dictatorship.
Up Next on the GOP’s To-Do List: Selling US National Forests
A conservation group held a mock auction of the Grand Canyon to prove the absurdity of selling our protected national lands - now a possibility.
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Betting the Farm on a Lie
Estate tax critics never let facts get in the way of a good story.
“Data Trespass,” Wyoming’s Fancy Name for Ag-Gag
Governor Matt Mead signed Senate file 12, a bill that makes it a felony to trespass to unlawfully collect data.
Ten Things to Know About the GOP’s “Iran Letter” Sponsor
From Guantanamo to Iran, food stamps to women's rights, here are ten reasons why Tom Cotton is a dangerous dude.