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Five Ways the FDA Has Failed Consumers on Genetically Engineered Foods
Revolving door policy and lax to no regulation are a win for Monsanto and a loss for everyone else.
Closing Cages: People Power Helps Stop Youth Incarceration
With the number of youth behind bars at an all-time low, are more youth jails really necessary?
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Race and Face: Of Deception and Repetition
Contemporary examples of cultural exclusion represent larger patterns that reinforce racism.
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Democrats and Labor: A Tale of Abuse
The Democratic Partyu2019s participation in the recent national u201csequesteru201d cuts is yet another big dent in their love affair with organized labor.
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A Thought for Women’s History Month: Anna Julia Cooper
Dr. Cooper gave so much more than was invested in her, as was the case of so many black women before her and many others who succeeded her.
Will the Next Pope Embrace Liberation Theology?
The conventional answer would be: fat chance. But maybe there is a chance.
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Lockheed Martin’s Herculean Efforts to Profit From Defense Spending
When it comes to military contracting like this, it doesn't matter which party occupies the White House.
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Without More Women, Media Cannot Tell the Full Story
Interview on the challenges facing women in a media industry dominated by men.
Uprooting Racism in the Food System: African Americans Organize
A shovel overturned can flip so much more than soil, worms, and weeds.
Progressives Stop Obama from “Going to China”: A Thought Experiment
Could progressives have changed these dim prospects by using their vote more effectively?