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US Prisoners Deserve College Educations – and the Right to Vote
We need to not just let our prisoners vote, but encourage them to participate in politics.
Why Are Students Denied the Right to Bankruptcy?
It's time to repeal the Bankruptcy Reform Act of 2005 and give US college graduates the chance to take risks.
Bernie’s Broadsides Against Kissinger Weren’t Even Half of It
Kissinger isn't just a poor choice of foreign policy adviser; he's a bona fide war criminal.
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Hillary Clinton, Corporate America and the Democrats’ Dilemma
Hillary Clinton's candidacy is an example of corporate power attempting to define the range of acceptable opinion in the US.
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The Economy We Want Starts With a Constitutional Amendment
A more democratic and equal election system is the first step toward a more democratic and equal economy.
Flint and Haiti: A Tale of Two Rivers, a Tale of Two Crimes
Efforts to fix the water crises in Flint, Michigan, and Haiti must address the underlying injustices that created them.
ExxonMobil – More than Fifty Proud Years of Melting Glaciers!
Back in 1962, the fossil fuels giant was bragging about its ability to heat up the Arctic.
Bernie Sanders Courts Native American Voters
The commitments Sanders has made to “Indian Country” include expanding and protecting tribal rights to jurisdiction.
Maya Schenwar | To Make Health Care for All a Reality, Stop Killing People
Much of our tax money that could be funding universal health care is instead funneled toward prisons, policing and war.
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Colombian University Students Look at the US Election
US elections have special significance for Colombians.