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Reproductive Sovereignty or Bust!
Unless there are many wider and deeper changes in our society, peer women's health education would not be the choice of the majority.
Dude, Where’s My Peace Dividend?
The war hawks and politicians in Washington DC will tell you it is being reinvested to defeat terror and secure American interests abroad; that the elusive dividend payment is …
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On Racism and Selective Commemoration
If you average out the murder rate in Chicago last year, it breaks down to about one murder every nineteen hours. Seventeen of those people were killed by our …
Citizen Journalists: Confronting Fears and Fables
Alongside our political fears are the delusional fables of American freedom which legacy media, in all its forms, has failed to confront.
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Haiti’s Promised Rebuilding Unrealized as Haitians Challenge Authoritarian Rule
They promised to “build” the country “back better.” The world was aghast at the poverty in Haiti revealed by the massive news coverage of the earthquake.
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Millennial Perspective: Our Failing Infrastructure and the Highway Trust Fund
Millennials are an interconnected generation, and travel and mobility are important to us.
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Dean Baker | Idea for Tackling Inequality Number 27,653: Stop Subsidizing It
Maybe we can get the government to stop subsidizing the high salaries of the people who have pointless conferences on reducing inequality.
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Is This Country “Crazy”? Inquiring Minds Elsewhere Want to Know
“Wherever I travel, the questions follow, suggesting that the US, if not exactly crazy, is decidedly a danger to itself and others.”
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Cast Into the Depths: Perilous Waters for the American Psychological Association
It is time to end the denial by the APA and begin the repair for its collaboration on torture and interrogations.
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Police Corruption Exposed
The NYPD have all but ceased writing summonses and making arrests and they have done so with the same zeal they once used in acting as the modern day …