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A Better Road, By Rail
There is a totally obvious case for government intervention that stares us all in the face every time we hit the road.
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As Tuition Rises, Opportunities Shrink
College tuition has been increasing far more quickly than household median income in recent years.
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Calculating the True Cost of War
According to a recent Harvard report, the U.S. wars in Iraq and Afghanistan will end up costing U.S. taxpayers up to $6 trillion in the long term. The report …
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AFL-CIO: Citizenship, NOT Guest Workers
Every person who works in this country – regardless where he or she was born and regardless how long he or she has been here – must be entitled …
Dignity In Schools Campaign Responds to NRA’s School Shield Proposal
Communities should implement positive approaches in response to gun violence and address the impact of school safety policies on youth of color.
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Top Pentagon Official Suggests Military Won’t Bow to Gitmo Prisoners’ Demands to End Hunger Strike
A top Pentagon official's letter suggests military won't bow to Gitmo prisoners' demands to end hunger strike, stating prisoners' Korans are searched as a safety precaution.
How Monsanto Gained Power Over All 3 Branches Of Government
Monsanto has successfully made themselves invincible in each different branch of government.
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NYPD on Trial: Week 2
The second week of the historic Floyd v. City of New York trial challenging the constitutionality of the NYPD's stop-and-frisk program featured a shortened court schedule because the week …
Barack Obama’s Economic Legacy: His Four Must-Have Items
I’ve been writing about Obama’s Legacy Tour (sorry, his second term) from time to time without focusing on the legacy itself. So this post will lay down a marker …
Back to Bracero: The Death of the Chicano Left
As immigration reform continues to sit on the back burner the question stands, where is the voice of the radical chicano left?