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While No One Noticed, Did Vermont Just Win a Big Case Against the Republican Governors Association?
When Vermont sued the RGA for violating the $2,000 limit, the RGA responded that it would be unconstitutional to apply the limit to them because of the major purpose …
The Job Opportunity Cost of War
Net job creation would have been 1 to 2 million jobs greater if the US had not been at war.
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The Logic of Short Hospital Strikes
In any industry these days, turning a strike to workers' advantage takes creativity, since bosses hold so many of the cards legally and financially.
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On International Human Rights Day, the Fight for Indigenous Land and Autonomy in Honduras
Honduras has the highest level of homicide of any nation not at war.
Prop 47, Immigration Reform and More: The Contradictory Road of “Reforming” Mass Incarceration
Mass incarceration has landed on the political agenda at both the national and local levels.
The Propaganda War Over Crimea’s Break From Ukraine
Given the very high stakes involved, it is time to step back and examine what is actually taking place in Crimea.
“Chipping Away at the System”: Maya Schenwar on Alternatives to Our “Justice” System
“What I learned by interviewing organizers and gaining insights from people in prison is that people are finding ways to do abolition every day.”
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Necropolitical Capitalism and Ayotzinapa
Ayotzinapa has awakened a peculiar protest: the first national struggle against necropolitical capitalism.
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Why Dick Cheney Is Wrong About the CIA Torture Memos
The former administration aggressively and repeatedly rejected the principles of transparency and accountability.
Itchy Fingers
A poem about Ferguson and state violence.