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When Some US Firms Move Production Overseas, They Also Offshore Their Pollution
A significant number of US firms reduce their pollution at home by offshoring production to poor and less regulated countries.
Why It’s Getting Harder (and More Dangerous) to Hold Companies Accountable
Corporations are using defamation lawsuits to shut down their detractors — and the problem is only getting worse.
“Horrific” Increase in Worldwide Displacement
Over 30 million people were newly internally displaced in 2016 by conflict and disasters, according to a new report.
Trump’s Global Gag Order: Five Questions Answered
Five questions about Trump's global gag order answered.
Alumni of This Anti-LGBTQ Hate Group Are Serving in Federal, State and Local Governments
Media Matters has identified at least 55 Alliance Defending Freedom affiliated lawyers serving in influential government positions.
A Black Woman-Owned Company That Employs Youth and the Formerly Incarcerated Will Replace Flint’s Corroded Water Pipes
One black woman and her business may finally end the years of injustice in Flint, MI.
Free Speech on Campus: A Critical Analysis
There is a much longer history of conservative speakers being invited to campuses under the banner of free speech.
This Is Our Best Defense Against Trump’s Immigration Policies
Even with limited control over ICE agents, sanctuary is a public statement with a powerful political impact.
Trump: Corporate Trade as Usual, Now With Added Xenophobia
In spite of Trump's pledge, the TTIP suits his corporate buddies and the EU's corporate trade agenda too well.
How Trump and Tom Price Can Kill Obamacare Without the Senate
Senate leadership has indicated that passage of the American Health Care Act “will not be quick,” but it may not matter.