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California, the Golden State, Is Actually the Poorest of All
California, the home of Silicon Valley and more billionaires than any other state, is the poorest state in the country.
History of Key Document in IAEA Probe Suggests Israeli Forgery
A document not only remains unverified but can only be linked to Iran by a far-fetched official account marked by a series of coincidences related to a foreign scientist …
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The Post-Michael Brown Agenda Provides Goals for the Movement to End Racist, Militarized Policing
Throughout the nation the issue of police brutality, including killings of unarmed people, is a common problem.
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Pacific Climate Change Warriors Block World’s Largest Coal Port
Climate Change Warriors from 12 Pacific Island nations paddled canoes into the worldu2019s largest coal port in Newcastle, Australia, Friday to bring attention to their grave fears about the …
Why There’s a Real Chance My Texas Town Might Ban Fracking
The history of Denton's struggle with fracking reveals why the gas industry's “responsible drilling” propaganda is deceitful and why a total ban is necessary.
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Beating Climate Change by Retooling the Economy: The Story Begins in Navajo Country
In 2001, Navajo and Hopi youth created the Black Mesa Water Coalition to stop the depletion of the Navajo Aquifer.
Against Carceral Feminism
Relying on state violence to curb domestic violence only ends up harming the most marginalized women.
Bachmann’s War on Islam: I’m an Enemy. How Did That Happen?
A US patriot born and raised in a Muslim family realizes, with horror, that he'd be an enemy in Michelle Bachman's war against Islam.
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The Corporate Assault on Direct Democracy
When direct democracy actions like ballot initiatives threaten corporate interests, corporate lawyers run to court to prevent citizens from getting the chance to vote.
Groups Across the Country Denounce “National Bioenergy Day” as a Dirty Sham
Pointing to growing opposition to bioenergy facilities around the nation and the world, they say burning trees, contaminated wastes, and garbage is grossly and dangerously misrepresented by industry advocates …