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The Power of Stories: Why We Need More Than Facts to Win
“You cannot take away someone's story without giving them a new one.”
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Out of Control: A Brief History of Neoliberal Deregulation in the USA
Neoliberalism makes the lower and middle classes poorer, empowers people like Trump and makes the world less safe.
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Russia Before 1917: Imperial Schemes, Doomed Royals and Young Marxists
An excerpt from “October: The Story of the Russian Revolution.”
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Setting the Stage to Commit a Massacre in Gaza
Progressive Pick excerpt from historian Ilan Pappe's “The Biggest Prison on Earth: A History of the Occupied Territories.”
In the Era of Climate Change, Militarized Borders Reinforce an Unjust World Order
In the climate era, inequality is only compounded.
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No Comment: A Story of Immaculate Conception
Read an excerpt from “Meanwhile, Elsewhere.”
Democratic Ownership and the Pluralist Commonwealth: The Creation of an Idea Whose Time Has Come
There is an alternative to capitalism.
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Labor Movements and Universalizing Resistance
It is often forgotten that the US labor movement played a critical role in advancing the civil rights movement.
Enforcing Empire Through a Global Surveillance State
Surveillance has historically played in securing US hegemony — a role that has only increased in recent years.
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Communities Need to Reduce Violence Against Women of Color Without Police
Anti-violence organizers have developed alternatives to calling the police.