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2018 Will Be an Arms Bonanza
Trump is pumping more money into the Pentagon and increasing overseas arms sales.
Free the People: The New Year’s Victory You Didn’t Hear About
Almost a quarter of a million dollars were raised for bail funds in just one day.
HR Has Never Been on the Side of Workers. #MeToo Is More Proof
The complicity of human resources is a thread running throughout several stories of predation.
Average Life Expectancy in the US Has Declined for a Second Year — and Trump Is Not Responding to the Crisis
Statistics show that Americans are dying in greater numbers from drugs, alcohol and suicides.
Iran’s Protests Take Place Against a Backdrop of Inequality
Regardless of the future of the demonstrations, the government must deal with long-standing economic tension.
Henry A. Giroux | Challenging Trump’s Language of Fascism
There is no democracy without informed citizens.
“Do Kids Die, Mom?” Facing the Future With Trepidation in the Age of Trump
The future will be desperate for the constant if distracted probing of inquisitive children.
The Fallout From Police Violence Is Killing Black Women Like Erica Garner
Black women are dying from the trauma of police violence.
Real Estate Greed Caused the Deadly Bronx Fire
The blame for this month's horrific fire lies with an industry that trades safety for more profits.
What Jeff Sessions’ Latest Attack Means for the Future of Legal Marijuana
Sessions preserved a “tool” for making arrests.