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Black Friday: The Forgotten Non-Violence Tool for Social Change
The public outrage is being heard loud and clear, but if we're not careful, demonstrations can become a cathartic ritual that lead to little change.
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FBI: Give Me Back My Email to WikiLeaks
It's chilling to read that the FBI has your stuff specifically.
Conservative Kookiness in Iowa
So we know Republicans are supposedly for lower taxes, smaller government, and family values. What else are they for?
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The Kochs Will Spend Nearly $1 Billion on the 2016 Elections, but Deny It
If history is a guide, the Koch network will claim that much of the nearly $1 billion it will funnel through an array of nonprofit groups is not about …
Syriza’s Victory: Hold the Champagne
Syriza's electoral victory has been viewed as a historic turning point for Greece and Europe, but is this too much hype?
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“Selma”: A Beautifully Shot Film Shows How Change Really Happens
Neither a “great man” history of Martin Luther King Jr., nor a tale of forgotten underdogs, Selma is about skilled activists building a movement.
Doomsday Clock Creeps Toward Midnight
The clock is not intended to act as a literal countdown to doomsday.
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BPA Exposure Linked to Changes in Stem Cells, Lower Sperm Production
The study, published in PLoS Genetics, is the first to suggest that low, brief exposures to bisphenol-A, or other estrogens such as those used in birth control but found …
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Revealed: Asteroid That Killed the Dinosaurs Boiled Earth’s Atmosphere
Humanity has not been unlucky enough to observe at first hand the effects of a large impact, so to investigate whether a massive asteroid would spark off a global …
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Tar Sands Pipeline Planned for Dane County Eclipses Keystone XL
Whether or not the Keystone XL pipeline will transport tar sands oil from Canada through the US is a critical decisions affecting our future.