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The FBI’s Failed Plan to Make Black Activist James Forman an Informant
The FBI was able to place informants into the top layers of organizations deemed threats.

Incremental Reforms Won’t Work: The Transformation of Policing Is Needed
The following is an excerpt from his book, “The End of Policing.”

Democracy Is Not a Choice
When power moves into the hands of a few, decent people commit unspeakable acts.

What Is Fascism? An Excerpt From “Fascism Today: What It Is and How to End It”
Shane Burley discusses what exactly fascism is beyond the hype and misinformation.

Fear Was the Path That Trump Took to the White House
Fear has come to occupy a disproportionately large role in shaping cultures and polities.

Trans People Don’t Need to Be “Cured,” Despite What Discredited Studies Claim
Mental health improves with transition.

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Henry A. Giroux | Challenging the Neoliberalism at the Root of Trump’s Authoritarianism
The United States stands at the endpoint of a long series of attacks on democracy.

Build and Fight: The Program and Strategy of Cooperation Jackson
An excerpt from “Jackson Rising: The Struggle for Economic Democracy and Self-Determination in Jackson, Mississippi.”

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How Three Generations Experienced Segregated American Education
The US education system is a system of apartheid.

History’s Emancipator: Did Abraham Lincoln Have “a Drop of Anti-Slavery Blood in His Veins”?
Ibram X. Kendi chronicles how reluctantly Lincoln came to the idea of emancipation.