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Humiliation Is the Root of All Terrorism
To understand those who engage in violent terrorism, we have to attempt to grasp the terrorists' experience of life from the inside.
Why Early Intervention Funds Cannot Be Sacrificed
Before lawmakers recess for the holiday, it is critical to highlight the effects these proposed cuts will have.
For a Resilient Future, Put Community First
The Transition and Intentional Communities movements offer pathways to recovery from an abusive, extractive growth-economy.
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Trump Is Even More Extreme Than France’s Far-Right Marine Le Pen
The anti Muslim rhetoric in the US keeps getting worse.
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Committee to Defund Planned Parenthood: The GOP’s Plan to Distract From Their Assault on Black Women
I can only see this inhumane objective to defund Planned Parenthood.
The Omnibus and COP21: At the Mercy of the Republicans
Within days after the closing of the COP21 talks, Republican backlash is already on the rise.
A Lesson From Iceland: It Pays to Have Your Own Currency
The evidence really does suggest that there are important advantages to keeping your own currency.
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After Paris: Making the Case for a People-Powered Transition to a New Climate Culture
It's time to rethink the climate movement and devote ourselves to making our own communities sustainable.
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Like Copenhagen Talks, Paris Climate Negotiations Were Mostly Smoke and Mirrors
At the COP21 climate talks, the primary outcome was known before the heads of state even arrived in France.
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Winners and Losers in Our New Media Moment
In its own way, the mainstream media, like the police and the populace, are arming themselves to the teeth.