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Census 2020: Count — Don’t Closet — LGBTQ Americans
I demand to be counted, for the sake of federal accountability and future opportunity.
In an Increasingly Unequal Society, It’s Time to Reclaim the US Budget From the Pentagon
The US military budget equals that of the world's next seven biggest military spenders — combined.
Why American Nationalism Is Dangerous for Workers
Trump's “Buy American, Hire American” executive order signals a return to his economic nationalist agenda.
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A Syrian Refugee Speaks Out
“To be a Syrian refugee means to live a haphazard, uncertain life.”
The Case for Solar and Other Renewables in Iran Instead of Nuclear Anything
With 300 days of sunshine, unending supplies of silica-sand for panels, and three solar installations so far, Iran may soon need nothing nuclear.
Self-Care Among Activists Is a Public Health Issue
Self-care is a health issue as well as a social justice imperative.
Why Are We Counting on Uber to Fund Key Research?
While Uber's impact on the taxi industry is clearly not a joke, the market valuation of the company may well be.
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Trump Is a Chameleon President and His Latest Shade Is War
In a world of plutocrats and generals, what coloration will Donald Trump take on next?
Republicans and Internet Service Providers Issue Hollow Privacy Promises
“Privacy promises” are in no way a replacement for robust privacy protections enforced by a federal agency.
Getting the Facts Right: A Repository of Black Women’s Activism
Black women's contributions to student protests are often erased or forgotten in the main media narratives.