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Supremacy: A Social Order of Division, Control and Enslavement
I watched what had been marvelous, cooperative, wonderful, thoughtful children turn into nasty, vicious, discriminating little third-graders in a space of fifteen minutes.
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Dancing While Lying Dead in the Street
The history of the US has taught us that Black life has not always been valued and now we are being reminded of that.
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How Conyers Pulled Off Another Landslide
Conyers gave an emotional victory speech to the hundreds of supporters still at headquarters on the need to correct the growing “income disparity” in America.
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Riddles, Lies, and Lives – From Fidel Castro and Muhammad Ali to Albert Einstein and Barbie
Eduardo Galeano's book, “Mirrors” is a history of humanity in 366 episodes, from our first myths to late last night.
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Six Days in Ferguson: Voices From the Protests
Here is a day-by-day chronology of what happened in Ferguson, drawn from the best reporting by journalists and witnesses on the ground.
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Robert Rubin and Martin Feldstein Discover Bubbles
Why couldn't Feldstein and Rubin have joined hands to issue this sort of bubble warning ten years ago in 2004 about the housing bubble?
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Ecuador: Free Pacto From Mining
A mining project is planned for this biodiverse area of Quito, despite community opposition.
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Life for Child Migrants Is Even Harder Beyond the US Border
The need for support services is great, but their availability is sparse.
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As Men Emigrate, Indigenous Women Gain Political Opportunities and Obligations in Mexico
When men leave Mexico for the United States, indigenous systems of governance are threatened and more community responsibilities fall on women. Despite this, women are still fighting for space …
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Dahr Jamail | “Peak Water,” Methane Blowholes and Ice-Free Arctic Cruises: The Climate Crisis Deepens
This month's climate disruption dispatch, explaining how the planet is being impacted by anthropogenic climate disruption, provides another sobering reality check, demonstrating how rapidly our world is moving toward …