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As Whistleblowers Hunted Worldwide, Celebrating Another Rebel, From Apartheid Era
Rebels at the inception of struggle are vilified, and few in number - but they don't always stay that way.
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Henry A. Giroux | Challenging Casino Capitalism and Authoritarian Politics in the Age of Disposability
There is by now an overwhelming catalogue of evidence revealing the depth and breadth of the corporate- and state-sponsored assaults being waged against democracy in the United States.
Dirty Wars or: How Your Dead Family is Just “Collateral Damage”
The NSA continues to wiretap our phone lines. The military tosses whistleblowers into solitary confinement pre-trial. Domestic drones soar above our cities. No matter one's political affiliation, the government's …
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National Security Journalism on Trial
Freedom of the press in the United States is on trial behind a curtain. In the court martial of WikiLeaks whistleblower Private First Class Bradley Manning, government prosecutors are …
Supreme Court Decision Places Arbitration Above Class Actions
The U.S. Supreme Court today, in American Express v. Italian Colors Restaurant, issued another stinging blow to consumers, employees and small businesses injured by corporate wrongdoing. The decision increases …
Government Agrees to Provide Ongoing Access to Court Documents in Bradley Manning Trial
Last night, a federal district court dismissed a lawsuit by the Center for Constitutional Rights after the U.S. government voluntarily agreed to provide ongoing access to documents in the …
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Rewilding the West, One Step at a Time
Trek West, a ‘landscape connectivity’ project, will cover 6,000 miles of North America on foot, bike boat, and horseback.
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Why the GOP Can’t Learn
The GOP's resistance to immigration reform once again alienates them from America's growing diverse population of voters.
Click Here to Kick Glenn Beck Off the Air: Web Activism’s Big Wins—and What to Do Next
While online campaigning got Lou Dobbs and Glenn Beck's off the air, the real power of Internet activism is what happens after we step away from the screen.
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Recruitment Abuses Emerge in Immigration Reform Debate
Labor advocates are pushing for rights for migrant workers who are legally, socially and economically marginalized.