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The Distorted Exaggeration of Black-on-Black Crime Ignores Much of the United States’ Criminality
American discourse on crime is deeply politicized and influenced by racial and class bias.
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Four Places Conservatives Believe Women Don’t Belong
Gender equality? Not so fast, say today's conservatives.
Richard Wolff on the Greek Crisis, Austerity and a Post-Capitalist Future
The economist debunks claims that the Greek economy is recovering and proposes a post-capitalist future for Greece and the world.
How “Hate Crimes Against Police” Expose the Fatal Flaw Within Hate Crime Statutes
Hate crime laws lent legitimacy to a prison and policing system that has wrought immense damage on communities of color.
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In the Wake of Charlie Hebdo, Assaults on Mosques Escalate
Extremists in France are storming across the country to terrorize the nation's Muslims.
Three Ideas for Inclusive Cities: How Raleigh, Seattle and Others Are Bringing Everyone Into the Fold
From city-issued ID cards to open-source data, simple urban innovations are creating more transparent and equitable cities.
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An Economic Bounce, Not a Boom
The recent economic uptick in the United States is not a boom, and comparisons to the 1990s are insane.
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The Robots Are Coming! Let’s Make Them Work for the Workers
Rather than causing unemployment and inequality, technological advancements could mean less work and higher living standards.
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Pipeline to Nowhere
Cheap oil is bankrupting the financial rationale for building the Keystone XL.
Center for Media and Democracy Issues New Report on Latest Assault on Clean Election Laws
A campaign to undermine what remains of limits on big money in politics is underway in Wisconsin.