Truthout
Op-Ed
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Indiana Gov. Mike Pence, Climate Change and Social Justice
Pence recently declared that Indiana will not comply with the EPA's new Clean Power Plan.
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How “Sustainable” Is the Wine Industry in California’s Sonoma County?
The Winegrowers self regulate, thus co opting and green washing the word, like a fox guarding the chicken coop.
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An Enduring (and False) Welfare Narrative
Where are these welfare programs that people are supposedly living off of?
Why New Jobs Are Not Worth the Price of Prisoners’ Lives
The torturous practice of solitary confinement must end, in Illinois and nationwide.
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Shame on Eric Holder, Wall Street’s Attorney General
Eric Holder never convicted anyone for the crimes that spawned the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression.
US Could End Ban on Crude Oil Exports in a Slick Maneuver
The Iran deal could trigger an end to restrictions on US crude oil exports.
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Who’s Against “College for All”?
The financial elite and their supporters want to retain the influence of money on higher education policy.
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Black Immigrants’ Lives Matter: Disrupting the Dialogue on Immigrant Detention
The developing discourse on immigrant detention undermines the political vision of prison abolition.
Massive Mine Could Destroy One of the Last Best Places for Bull Trout and Grizzly Bears
Montana is sometimes called the last best place, but a new silver and copper mine threatens its native grizzly bears and bull trout.
A Letter From an Ethiopian-American Son to President Obama
As President Obama prepares for his trip to Ethiopia, this open letter has been released to President Obama.