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Why Homeless People Sleep in the Cold – and Die
You canu2019t miss them when you walk around a city: shapeless masses pressed up against buildings or into corners.
Paying for Lunch – Modern Monetary Theory Style
Our real opportunities for economic progress are grounded in our ability to apply work, cooperative activity and creative ingenuity to the real resources we already possess.
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A Constitutional Case Against Felony Disenfranchisement Laws
With over 350,000 Virginians disenfranchised due to felonies, most of them African-Americans, this case is one worth following.
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Migrants Go on Hunger Strike in Polish Detention Centers
The hunger strike is forcing the country to face its new responsibilities as a migration hub within the European Union.
Another Terrorism Case Riddled With Questions
The charges under a rarely used New York State anti-terrorism law to which Ferhani pleaded guilty could have carried a much longer sentence.
Big Money, ALEC and the Gun Agenda
An attendee sights a rifle at a booth during the National Rifle Association annual convention in St. Louis, April 14, 2012. (Photo: Daniel Acker / The New York Times)"Meaningful …
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Toward Zero Waste: Waste Pickers Running Bio-Gas Plants in Mumbai, India
SMS has successfully demonstrated the viability of decentralized waste management in one of the worldu2019s largest and most crowded cities.
Presidential Proclamation – Honoring the Victims of the Shooting in Newtown, Connecticut
Presidential Proclamation - Honoring the Victims of the Shooting in Newtown, Connecticut.
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Is ALEC Anticipating an IRS Audit?
ALEC appears to be preparing for an IRS audit after multiple challenges to its charitable status.
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Not Just Union-Busting: Other Things Michigan Did in the Lame Duck
GOP-backed anti-worker and anti-women's rights bills were all over the agenda.