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Op-Ed
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A Black Princeton Graduate’s Response to Marginalization at the University
What is missing at many of America's colleges and universities is an awareness that racism is a very real problem.
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When Government Was the Solution
A small city of Stevens Point is an argument for what government can do when it is committed to serving the needs of the common people.
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Don’t Block Syrian Refugees, Feed Them
Instead of helping to feed Syrian refugees, the European Union is spending its money to aggressively block them.
Against ISIS in Syria, President Obama’s Diplomacy Push Is Crucial
US diplomacy to end the Syrian civil war is crucial to confronting ISIS.
For Trump, Everything Looks Like a Conspiracy
Support for Trump went up, not down, in public polls after the recent terror attacks in Paris.
President Obama Can Expose Corporate Election Spending
All it would take is an executive order requiring companies that get federal contracts to disclose their secret political spending.
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What’s in a Frame? The Perils of “Domestic Terrorism”
We will never find our way to a just and caring society by remaining in the conceptual gulag of “terrorism.”
The Fed Competes With Robots for Taking Our Jobs
Maybe one day we will have to worry about robots taking our jobs, but right now we have to worry about the Fed taking jobs.
Advancing Food Sovereignty to Transform Economies
Food sovereignty can allow us to create wealth, both in production and knowledge.
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Obama’s Terrorism Speech, Translated Into Candor
Here is a condensed version of President Obama's speech from the Oval Office on Sunday night, unofficially translated into plain English.