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“The Internet Is My Lifeline”: Hip-Hop Artist Jasiri X on the FCC’s Net Neutrality Vote
The political artist from Pittsburgh speaks about the importance of the internet.

When Capitalism Becomes an Act of War
Inside the trauma of globalization.

Michelle Alexander: Roots of Today’s Mass Incarceration Crisis Date to Slavery, Jim Crow
Alexander looks at the historical roots of “the new Jim Crow.”

Michelle Alexander: Ferguson Shows Why Criminal Justice System of “Racial Control” Should Be Undone
“America are finally waking up,” says Michelle Alexander.

Millions Could Lose Obamacare Coverage as Supreme Court Weighs Dubious Koch-Backed Case
The Supreme Court has heard arguments in a new challenge to Obamacare.

Noam Chomsky: After Dangerous Proxy War, Keeping Ukraine Neutral Offers Path to Peace With Russia
Chomsky argues a strong declaration that Ukraine will be neutralized offers the path to a peaceful settlement.

Chomsky on Cuba: After Decades of US Meddling and Terrorism, Restoring Ties Is the Least We Could Do
The two sides could reopen embassies in Havana and Washington in time for a regional meeting next month.

Noam Chomsky: To Deal With ISIS, US Should Own Up to Chaos of Iraq War and Other Radicalizing Acts
Chomsky discusses how he thinks the US should respond to the self-proclaimed Islamic State.

Behind the Supreme Court’s Obamacare Case, a Secretive Society’s Hidden Hand
For more than 30 years, the Federalist Society has worked behind the scenes to shape Supreme Court outcomes to a conservative agenda.

Segregation’s Insidious New Look
We seem to be in a period where economic segregation is rapidly increasing.