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Revolutionary Extractivism in Bolivia?
Imagining alternative world orders from the ground up.
What Trickle-Down Economics Has Done to the US: The Rich Get All the Money
Wealth is being redistributed in the US from the poor and the middle class to the rich.
Are Pilots Deserting Washington’s Remote-Control War?
A new form of war may be producing a new form of mental disturbance.
Netanyahu, “Censored Voices” and the False Narrative of Self-Defense
The United States continues to support Israel by sending it $3 billion per year in military aid.
Jails: Time to Wake Up to Mass Incarceration in Your Neighborhood
Jails admit nearly 12 million people every year. Yet they are largely off the radar of critics of mass incarceration.
How Does Obama’s Education Budget Stack Up Against US Citizens’ Priorities?
Is Obama's proposal of steering 2 percent of the federal budget to education enough?
Nationwide Week of Action Calls on ICE to Free Nicoll Hernandez-Polanco From Men’s Detention Facility
Hernandez-Polanco's experiences in detention reflect reality for many, if not most, trans women detained in immigration facilities.
David Petraeus Gets Hand-Slap for Leaking, Two Point Enhancement for Obstruction of Justice
For mishandling some of the most important secrets the nation has, Petraeus will plead guilty to a misdemeanor.
US Population Turning Away From Organized Religion in Record Numbers
What is the future of religious institutions in the US? Answer: None.
Have You Told Your Colleagues You Are Not a Terrorist Today?
Intelligence officials have gone to great lengths to avoid public accountability.