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Single-Room Occupancy Buildings: Last Bastion of Affordable Housing in San Francisco?
In the midst of an ongoing housing crisis, conditions in San Francisco's single-room occupancy buildings are slow to improve.
Did GMO Corn Really Kill All Those Bees in Canada?
What is the current situation with pesticides and bees, and who really is to blame?
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Consciousness in the Age of Digital Dystopia
Understanding the potential, and the dangers, of the digital age.
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GIFroux: In Defense of Public School Teachers in a Time of Crisis
Let's talk about teachers, and what we think about them.
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We Were Scammed – but Won’t Be Forever
Those who voted least are those most excluded from the American dream, but are active in developing the power they're locked out of by the electoral system.
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“Kill the Messenger” Kills a Chance to Comment on Real Reagan Atrocities
The film, Kill the Messenger, based on a true story, recounts a California reporter named Gary Webb.
Google: Too Much Information, Too Much Power?
Public Citizen report details Google's ambitious technological expansions and its newfound status as one of the most politically active companies in the US.
A Statement from the Oakland Institute on the Conference on Land Policy in Africa
Given the recent explosion of land grabs across the African continent, this international conference seems pertinent and timely, especially for the millions of smallholder farmers and citizens across the …
State of LGBT Equality in 55 California Cities Detailed in HRC’s New Municipal Equality Index
Many municipalities extend vital protections to their LGBT citizens and employees.
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An Inconsistent Culture
Some people might argue this is good because this way, scientists “can be seen.” Is this the way scientists are supposed to be seen?