Truthout
Op-Ed
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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.
Mental Health Bill Caters to Big Pharma and Would Expand Coercive Treatments
The “Murphy Bill” appears to cater more to pharmaceutical companies.
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Coddled College Kids Aren’t the Problem – the Lies About Them Are
It's worth asking how long the US public is going to tolerate this endless stream of unsubstantiated millennial bashing.
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Houston’s Equal Rights Ordinance Highlights the GOP Long Con
The great Republican fear campaign has struck again.
Paul Ryan vs. the People
The GOP's new House speaker says he “trusts the American people,” but his budget takes direct aim at them.
To Help Syrians, Back Real Diplomacy to End the War
Real diplomacy - the kind requiring compromise for a meaningful agreement - is just getting started.
When the Rich Took Over Our Neighborhood
Inequality in housing has reached Dickensian dimensions. The middle class is being squeezed to the edge as the rich drive up real estate values.