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In Coney Island Public Housing, People’s Relief and Local Residents Fill Void Left by Government
The new grassroots organizing group Peopleu2019s Relief and local residents have taken control of Hurricane Sandy relief efforts in several Coney Island public housing developments where government agenciesu2019 performance …
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Beleaguered Europe, Back in the Spotlight
Paul Krugman: Unemployment is rising fast, and at some point the strain will just be too much to take.
Killing Hope: Why Israel Targets Sports in Gaza
The Israeli government targets the sports infrastructure, because sports are an expression of humanity for those living under occupation.
Public Citizen: Corporate Access to State Lawmakers Facilitated by Taxpayer-Funded “Associations“
Corporate influence on lawmaking transcends deep pockets at election time.
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After the Election, the “R” Word: Reparations
Endowments, not reparations, may be key to addressing racial inequalities.
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Anatomy of the Walmart Strike: Walking Out, One Day at a Time
An inside account of a day in the life of the Walmart strike.
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The Currency of Classified Information and the Selective Prosecution of Bradley Manning
Trafficking in secret information yields variable government response.
Anonymous, Karl Rove and 2012 Election Fix?
Unless Anonymous presents evidence to support its claims of a planned Rove hack, its work will be relegated to the status of internet antics - and the dustbins of …
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In Gaza Airstrikes, an Appeal to Netanyahu’s Hardliners
The Israeli leader claimed last week's airstrikes against Hamas targets came in response to rocket attacks, but perhaps they were really about his damaged political reputation.
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A Legacy of Occupy: Sticking It to Wall Street
The Occupy movement energized a vanguard of voters to become more populist in their demands.