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How Taxes Have Kept Wealth White
Poll taxes helped lock in place a system of labor relations that kept African Americans from accumulating wealth.
Millions Died Because Kissinger Prolonged the Vietnam War for Years After Betraying Peace Treaty
In order to understand the disastrous trajectory of US foreign policy, one must understand Henry Kissinger.
Neoliberalism’s War on Workers: An Interview With Peter Fleming
The class war initiated under Reaganomics and Thatcherism has taken the form of managerialism, which seeks to demobilize workers entirely.
Critics Say Full Text of TPP Trade Deal Is Even Worse Than They Thought
The details are out on the the Trans-Pacific Partnership.
The Empire of Chaos: An Interview With Noam Chomsky
Chomsky discusses the chaos and destabilization born of raining destruction upon other nations.
Viggo Mortensen: On Foreign Policy, Democratic Candidates Aren’t Too Far From the Hawks
Democratic presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders have voiced support for President Obamau2019s plan to keep US troops in Afghanistan.
“Captive Genders”: CeCe McDonald, Chelsea Manning and Others Map Road to Trans Liberation
The anthology's pages brim with anger, grief, hope, humor and daring.
Terrorism and Crackdowns in Turkey: An Interview With Gürkan Ozturan
Turkey is experiencing increasingly tumultuous times.
Obama Sends US Forces to Syria, Reversing Pledge of No Boots on the Ground
The White House has announced a team of special operations forces numbering less than 50 will be sent to Syria.
Memoirist Charles Blow on Growing Up in the South and Learning to Love Himself
Author Charles Blow discusses his memoir and how he arrived at a place of personal acceptance regarding his sexuality.