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The National Security Elites Are Co-Opting Democracy
Throughout history executives have used the administration of justice as a tool to intimidate and pressure legislators.
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Solar Lights a Healthy – and Empowering – Path in Disasters
There has been an unprecedented scaling of access to energy for the under-served.
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Black Death: The Rashomon Effect and Our Symbols of Justice
Where is the justice in the US justice system?
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Political Cowardice in Selma: Obama Crosses the Edmund Pettus Bridge
The Obama administratin orchestrated elaborate kabuki theatre in Selma.
Economics for the Modern Musician
“Musicians are just like bankers, except for the business about saving our souls.”
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An Immigrant Nightmare: Failing at the “American Dream“
And collective action is the only answer.
Is It Time to Disband the Republican Party?
Maybe it's time to shut down the Republican Party.
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Exuberant Irrationality Driving Afrikan-Canadians’ Support for Deputy Police Chiefs
For a sobering dose of reality about race, class and policing, we may look at the behavior of the police in other major American cities.
State Department Announces New “Long-Standing” Policy Against Backing Coups
After Venezuela accused the US of plotting another coup, State Department spokesperson Jen Psaki rejected the claim as “ludicrous.”
Wall Street Bonuses Double Full-Time Minimum Wage Worker Earnings
Wall Street bonuses totaled $28.5 billion in 2014 u2014double the annual earnings of more than 1 million American full-time minimum wage workers.