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Op-Ed
Undue Influence: The Power of Police and Prison Guards’ Unions
For decades, theyu2019ve helped build Americau2019s build Americau2019s criminal justice system. Now that system is changing. Can law enforcement unions change as well?
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The “Missing Evidence” in Romney’s Tax Records
While Mitt Romney might be demand Harry Reid's confidential source, the American people are still demanding to see those tax returns.
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Aurora, “Whiteness” and the Double-Standard of Deviance/Social Control
Thug vs. Mentally Insane: Nancy A. Heitzeg discusses James Holmes and the privilege of whiteness in the aftermath of the Colorado shooting.
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The Secret Tie That Binds the US and Israel
Israel and the United States: two countries who base their national identity on the fear of enemies who they believe are bent on destroying their very way of life.
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Americas: Governments Must Stop Imposing Development Projects on Indigenous Peoples’ Territories
Governments across the Americas continue to discriminate against Indigenous peoples by denying their right to have a say on decisions which may have devastating consequences for their cultural survival.
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Will Conservatives Reject Health Care Rebates?
Are you against healthcare reform? Be prepared to return your insurance rebates.
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Time to Rebel! Five Ways We Can Break the Big Banks’ Death Grip on the Economy
Wall Streetu2019s incredible greed and arrogance may have finally handed us the tools and leverage we need.
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The Voter ID Struggle in Pennsylvania: Losing ID Is About Losing More Than The Right to Vote
When states take away ID from poor and working folks, or limit poor and working peopleu2019s access to getting ID in the first place u2013 those people lose far …
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James Baldwin, Lisbeth Salander and the Rise of the Police State in Some Children’s Schools
P.L. Thomas discusses the fiction and reality of fear and power in the middle class cocoon.
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Return Your Eagle Scout Badge
After the BSA reaffirms its exclusion of homosexual members, former members return their badges and share their letters of resignation online.