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Beyond a Protest Party: What Will It Take for the Green Party to Start Winning?
To move beyond symbolism, the Green Party needs a strong infrastructure and a commitment to down-ticket elections.
Using Violence to Achieve Political Aims
Is it legitimate to use violence to achieve political aims? Officials in the Obama administration say no, but they do continually.
Korryn Gaines Blackout Signals Expansion of Law Enforcement’s Special Relationship With Facebook
Facebook has wide legal discretion, in blocking and removing content, and in providing data on users to law enforcement.
Trump Taj Mahal Workers Continue Strike Despite Impending Closure
Workers at the Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City, have been on strike since July 1, making it the longest strike in the city's history.
A Radical Plan for an Economy That Makes Black Lives Matter
Seeking to take on all of the threats to Black lives, the Movement For Black Lives is creating a banner for the Black working class fight.
When Defense Lawyers Become Prosecutors
Within our current criminal legal system, prosecutors are all-powerful and public defenders, often complicit.
New Subsidy Loophole Will Boost Profits for Unsustainable Corn Biofuel Industry
Corn refinery profits will increase, but this does nothing to combat climate change or promote energy independence.
Apartheid Israel’s War on Water
Israel uses access to the essential resource of water to impose horrific conditions on life for Palestinians in the West Bank.
World Social Forum Urged to Adopt New Strategy and Confront Globalization, Neoliberalism
More than 1,000 sessions have activists creating progressive alternatives to traditional politics.
Kochs’ Ground Game in Election Will Support Trump No Matter What
There's no love lost between the billionaire brothers and the Republican candidate, but Trump will still benefit from their efforts.