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Farmer Cooperatives, Not Monsanto, Supply El Salvador With Seeds
Producing seed locally was no small feat.
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Chicago Police Misconduct Payouts Topped $50 Million in 2014
The vast majority of payments came from settlements, which usually do not require the city or police officers to admit wrongdoing.
US Population Turning Away From Organized Religion in Record Numbers
What is the future of religious institutions in the US? Answer: None.
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Obama’s Veto of Keystone XL Bittersweet for Texans Forced to Allow the Pipeline on Their Land
The president reserves the right to approve or reject the northern route of the Keystone XL.
Have You Told Your Colleagues You Are Not a Terrorist Today?
Intelligence officials have gone to great lengths to avoid public accountability.
Activist Ai-jen Poo: “We Owe It to Ourselves to Support People’s Living“
The current elder boom will give US society an opportunity to create a more caring economy, says Ai-jen Poo.
The Obama Administration, Shell and the Fate of the Arctic Ocean
The Obama administration, despite a recent bow to Arctic preservation, stands at the edge of once again green-lighting a Shell foray into Arctic waters.
Dishonest White House Response to Warren’s Attack on Secret Panels in Trade Deals
Elizabeth Warren is clearly getting on the administration's nerves.
A Call for Community Review of Rikers Island Jail
Amid reports of human rights abuses of prisoners at Rikers Island, grassroots groups demand a real say by the community in changes made at the jail.
Henry A. Giroux | Higher Education and the Promise of Insurgent Public Memory
The university has become a social institution that not only fails to address inequality, but contributes to a growing class division.