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In Harm’s Way: The Dangers of a World Without Net Neutrality
The FCC's proposal included rules that would permit Internet providers to prioritize certain websites, and make deals with some services for a faster and better path to subscribers.
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Animal Rights and Our Willful Ignorance
As a society we are highly selective in terms of the animals that we deem worthy of respect and humane treatment.
When Nudity is Contraband
Frances Goldin has not only served as Abu-Jamalu2019s literary agent, but as one of the most vocal and relentless advocates for his release based on both his innocence and …
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The 37 Senators Who Voted for Millionaires Over Students
Senate Republicans sided with 22,000 millionaires over 40 million Americans with student debt by blocking the Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act.
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Terminal Life: On the Pure Space of Neoliberalism
Terminal life is the situational embodiment of a neoliberal subject suspended between spatial and temporal points of intersection leading to a great distancing from ourselves as humans.
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Does Feminism Have a Class Problem?
There is little reason to have faith that Sheryl Sandberg-style “trickle-down” feminism will benefit the masses any more than its economic equivalent has.
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Free to Eat Whatever You Want
Europe is not perfect, but itu2019s several steps ahead of us when it comes to food standards.
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Look Ma: No Teeth… No Future!
So few of us will demand to have government do what governments were actually set up to accomplish: be our safety net when troubles arise.
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Presbyterians Poised for Historic Vote Against Israel’s Occupation of Palestine
Presbyterians meeting in Detroit have a historic opportunity to help change the fundamental dynamics of the Israel-Palestine conflict by considering divestment.
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What Happens When the Tea Party Goes to Washington
Dave Brat wants to bring libertarian economics to the US, and double-down on 34 miserable years of Reaganomics.