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New Sanctuary Movement Seeks to Protect Undocumented Immigrants
The New Sanctuary Movement is defying the law by sheltering seven undocumented immigrants who are at risk of deportation.
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United Nations Calls for an End to Industrialized Farming
To save the planet, the United Nations calls for us to get rid of modern agriculture as we know it and adopt organic farms and a localized food system.
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Free Marissa and All Black People
“Marissa's un-freedom cages me. Who will keep our sisters if not us?”
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Media Must Tell What Happens – and Why – in Ferguson
While we want to think we are balanced in our reporting, we must consider whether we really achieve that goal.
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Is Walmart the World’s Worst Corporation?
Domestically and abroad, Walmart wreaks havoc on the lives of its employees and supply-chain workers.
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From Buy Nothing Day to Independence Day
We need to reframe Buy Nothing Day and include the Global South in the international day of boycott against multinational corporations.
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The Irish and Water: Why the Water Tax Protests Matter
Irish communities are taking to the streets to protest about a new water tax, but it's not just about water or austerity; it's about the people.
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Stop Giving Police a Green Light to Kill Our Children
In just a few weeks, I will join a delegation of mothers who have lost children at the hands of the police. We will descend upon Washington DC demanding …
Not Again, on “a More Expansive Mission” in Afghanistan!
President Obama has authorized “a more expansive mission for the military in Afghanistan in 2015 than originally planned.”
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Ye Are Many; They Are Few!
The issue most paramount in this minute is that so many local residents found it believable that a white police officer would shoot an unarmed black man trying to …