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Earth Day on the River of Grass
Without collective action, we remain at the mercy of systems of power and domination u2014 wild places, like the River of Grass, are doomed.
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Thomas Pogge and the Challenge of Global Justice
Can authentic reform be made of this international order, and can any proposed reform better align with our moral values to alleviate the suffering of the global poor?
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Why Should We Care?
Surely one of the questions that comes to mind as we read the various commentaries on the skirmish between Cornel West and Michael Eric Dyson is "Why Should We …
The Science Fiction of Freddie Gray
Imagine that Freddie Gray never had to live in a city that is struggling to breathe under layers and layers of structural violence.
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Egyptian Death Sentence for Soccer Fans Puts President’s Iron Grip to the Test
Egyptian president Abdel Fattah al Sisi's iron grip on dissident is likely to be put to the test with the sentencing to death of 11 soccer fans for involvement …
The Extinction Governor Rips the Green Mask Off His Tunnels Plan
Restore the Delta and the Center for Biological Diversity responded to the governoru2019s abandonment of the pretense of “conservation” and “restoration”.
Black Lives Matter: Let the Students Speak, Let Her Teach
I thank you for following your educational mission and engaging in this humanistic endeavor while valuing “intelligent dissent [over] passive agreement,” to quote Bertrand Russell.
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Boston School Bus Drivers Battle Racism and Privatization
This particular union marks the spot where organized labor meets oppressed and marginalized people where they are.
Awaiting Justice: Indigenous Resistance in the Tar Sands of Canada
The Nation of the Lubicon Cree is on the frontlines of environmental destruction.
Military Contractors Belie Myth of US Leaving Afghanistan and Iraq
If the presence of private military contractors in Afghanistan and Iraq is obscured, how is the public supposed to know if we are truly “out?”