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Interview
Pink Floyd Founder Roger Waters: BDS Is Admirable Display of Resistance
Waters has continued to speak out.
Anti-Fascist Self-Defense: From Mussolini’s Italy to Trump’s America
Fascism begins by attacking marginalized people first.
“Pivotal Moment in American History”: Sen. Sanders Unveils Medicare for All Bill
Michael Lighty discusses Medicare for All.
After Irma, a Look at Why Cubans Are 15 Times Less Likely to Die From Hurricanes Than Americans
Cuba has long been viewed as a world leader in hurricane preparedness and recovery.
Austerity, Divestment and Irma: Juan González on Why 300,000 in Puerto Rico Are Without Power
Parts of Puerto Rico could be without electricity for up to six months,.
Another Thing Disappearing From Rural America: Maternal Care
Women of color are being hit the hardest.
Is the US Empire’s Reign Nearing an End?
Alfred W. McCoy ponders whether these may be the last days of US hegemony.
The Native American Casualties of US Immigration Policy
The O'Odham nation lives on both sides of the US-Mexican border, and for that they are persecuted.
In Covering Hurricanes, Media Should Focus on Poverty and Climate Change
“Some people faced with a disaster can't just pick up and leave.”
Nikole Hannah-Jones: How Wealthy White Communities Are Resegregating Alabama’s Public Schools
Nikole Hannah-Jones discusses resegregation of schools in Alabama.