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Op-Ed
Splinterlands: The View From 2050
Writing in the year 2050, John Feffer looks back on our planetary fate from what turns out to be a distinctly dystopian future.
Big Oil Can’t Go On Like This
The industry is scrambling to keep high dividends flowing, so they are scaling back to keep investors happy.
Shameless Pandering From Republicans
My experience is that the best way to figure out a presidential candidate's true priorities is to take a hard look at policy proposals.
The TPP’s Children’s Table: Labor Rights and Currency
The Trans-Pacific Partnership has two classes of issues.
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Taking Down Trickle-Down
Trickle down economics is giving to those at the top and has been actively killing American democracy.
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Arab Fall at the Berlin Wailing Wall
The Arab Fall has started, presenting the West with a check for centuries of arrogant exploitation.
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The Myths of Israel From Two Perspectives
New Yorkers Remi Kanazi and Lillian Rosengarten refuse to be only the particular (Arab, Jew), refusing the scheme of the world as kin versus enemy.
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The Legacy and Current Growth of Black Cooperatives
Growth is in food co-ops and worker co-ops, mostly in Latino and some African immigrant communities.
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The Real Meaning of the FBI Director’s Comment on Viral Videos and Crime
The FBI Director's comment that viral videos have led to an increase in crime may instead indicate that police are on strike.
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We Are the Solution: African Women Organize for Land and Seed Sovereignty
Women are taking leadership roles in the countries in which We Are the Solution is active.