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Black Haitian Lives Matter: Haiti on the Fifth Anniversary of the Earthquake
On the fifth anniversary, Jesse Hagopian describes his experience surviving Haiti's earthquake and urges solidarity between the uprising there and the Black Lives Matter movement.
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Dean Baker | Idea for Tackling Inequality Number 27,653: Stop Subsidizing It
Maybe we can get the government to stop subsidizing the high salaries of the people who have pointless conferences on reducing inequality.
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Is This Country “Crazy”? Inquiring Minds Elsewhere Want to Know
“Wherever I travel, the questions follow, suggesting that the US, if not exactly crazy, is decidedly a danger to itself and others.”
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Cast Into the Depths: Perilous Waters for the American Psychological Association
It is time to end the denial by the APA and begin the repair for its collaboration on torture and interrogations.
Rebuilding the Obama-Putin Trust
The year 2015 will surely mark a watershed in relations between the United States and Russia, one way or the other.
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Police Corruption Exposed
The NYPD have all but ceased writing summonses and making arrests and they have done so with the same zeal they once used in acting as the modern day …
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Pride and Professionalism Shape the Lives of Gay and Lesbian Teachers
Changes in the norms of teaching professionalism and gay pride are necessary to enable sexual justice in schools, for teachers and students alike.
Is a Clinton Revival Timed-Out?
Some Democrats fear Hillary Clinton could ultimately fail because she lacks a vision for addressing today's problems.
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Black Wealth Matters
For generations, white households have enjoyed far greater access to wealth and security than their black counterparts.
Reexamining the “Comfort Women” Issue: An Interview With Yoshimi Yoshiaki
Professor Yoshimi was the person who discovered the official documents revealing the Japanese Imperial Army's inextricable involvement in the “comfort women.”