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The Baltimore Rebellion and Newton’s Third Law of Motion
The Baltimore Rebellion follows the natural laws of physics, Newton's Third Law of Motion and it is the language of the unheard.
Indicting the TPP: Even One of These Counts Is Sufficient to Vote to Kill It!
To really appreciate what a travesty the TPP is, and the scandal of the failure of our Congress to reject it, Iu2019m going to list 23 negative consequences that …
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Challenging American Exceptionalism
Marjorie Cohn: There had been little public concern in this country about drone strikes that killed people in other countries. But when it was revealed that US citizens could …
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Michael Eric Dyson: Crab in a Barrel
Dyson has demonstrated his loyalty to power.
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The Paradox of Thrift
When governments introduce austerity measures, they are trying to reduce their net borrowing - in effect, they are raising their savings rate.
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Deaths at Sea: Scant Hope for the Future From Europe’s History of Failure on Migrants
Europe is today the deadliest migration destination in the world and the Mediterranean is becoming an open-air cemetery.
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We Can’t Afford Immigrants Not Being Insured
The Affordable Care Act should be expanded to cover undocumented immigrants, but that's only the next step.
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The New York Times Goes to Baltimore, Finds Only Police Worth Talking To
Somebody needs to remind the Paper of Record that government officials don't have a monopoly on the truth.
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On the Baltimore Uprising: Toward a New “Broken Windows” Theory
What change will a “peaceful” protest spark if a “peaceful” protest is so easy to ignore?
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.