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Is North Carolina Still a Democracy? How Unfettered Conservative Rule Reshaped Tar Heel State
Republicans in North Carolina are attempting to solidify their legislative power.

Striking for Sanctuary and Protection: A May Day Dispatch From the Cosecha Movement
Sanctuary advocates may sustain a one-week strike if need be to show their economic power, says Boston-based organizer Gloribell Mota.

Berta Cáceres’ Sister Speaks Out About the Ongoing Assassinations of Land Defenders in Honduras
The People's Climate March called attention to the perilous climate for environmental justice activists worldwide.

Government Has Allowed Corporations to Be More Powerful Than the State
Both Republicans and Democrats are responsible for letting corporations run roughshod over all attempts at regulation.

We’ll Stand Together on May Day
Voces de la Frontera cofounder and executive director Christine Neumann-Ortiz on the organization's work and May Day plans.

New Sharing Depot Opening Reflects Success of Toronto’s Library of Things Movement
Lawrence Alvarez talks about about the growth of the Sharing Depot in Toronto.

350.org’s Bill McKibben on People’s Climate March: “Weekends Are for Fighting Tyranny”
Bill McKibben, co-founder of 350.org, discusses the People's Climate March happening this weekend.

Empire Files: Greg Palast on the Hidden Purging of Millions of Voters
Abby Martin interviews Greg Palast, who has done the most extensive work uncovering the massive disenfranchisement campaign in the 2016 election.

It’s Time for the Left to Ask “What Are We For?”
The political center is bombed out, so everyone has to take a hard left to transform democracy, says Maria Poblet.

Chomsky on Syria: We Must Help Fleeing Refugees and Pursue Diplomatic Settlement
Amy Goodman speaks to Noam Chomsky and asks him what he thinks the US should do about Syria.