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Stop Being Partisan on So-Called “Free Trade“
So-called “free trade” isn't the way of the future; it's a broken model that global elites have pushed since Ronald Reagan.
Mine Waste Disaster Anniversaries Remind Us How Little Progress We’ve Made
We can't afford another Mount Polley or Rio Doce disaster ever again.
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The “Golden Age of Capitalism” Was an Era of Racism and Secret Coups
A political revolution against our current system would not be the return to a less megalomaniacal Republican Party.
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Henry A. Giroux | Donald Trump and the Plague of Atomization in a Neoliberal Age
Isolation and fear do not foster a healthy democratic society, but they are the norm under neoliberalism.
Will Uber Go Under?
Austin's experience suggests a very simple way to rein in the company.
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What the Democratic Party Could Learn From Its Overseas Footsoldiers
Votes from Democrats Abroad often make the critical difference in close contests — and demonstrate that every vote counts.
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Obama Administration Prepares to Reinforce the Militarized Police Occupation of Black America
Obama increased militarization of local police 24-fold before banning some kinds of Pentagon weapons transfers.
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How Repealing the Johnson Amendment Could Ruin Politics
This somewhat obscure political rule that keeps religious groups from directly using their churches to campaign on behalf of politicians.
Our Deteriorating Environment: Is Anybody Listening?
We hear less and less from political leaders on climate change.
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At Freedom Square, the Revolution Lives in Brave Relationships
Chicago's Freedom Square occupation by young Black activists is a lesson in transformation and healing.