Truthout
Op-Ed
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Woman-Made: How Rethinking Pregnancy and Childbirth Could Undermine Sexism and Honor Women’s Reproductive Rights
The time has come to honor the greatness and awe-inspiring character of generating and choosing to birth new life.
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Warren and Sanders: Missing Voices for Iran Diplomacy?
Sen. Warren and Sen. Sanders aren't among the Senate Democrats standing up for diplomacy.
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Bailed-Out GM Needs to Rev Up Emissions Effort
General Motors' safety record is still being justly vilified, most recently for an ignition defect blamed for at least 33 deaths.
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Sit Still, Listen and Accept Being a Target: What White Men Can Do in Times Like These
From law enforcement officers to sports team owners, we're hearing plenty of stories of white men behaving badly.
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William Rivers Pitt | Trying to Breathe in These “Post-Racial” United States
We all like to believe in the concept of progress, but Michael Brown and Eric Garner are dead today with no consequences.
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Fueling Corporate Welfare
Giving oil and gas companies royalty-free fuel is a huge waste of taxpayer money.
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Antiwar Leader Moved by Discussions on Vietnam
“I don't regret my actions in opposing a war I considered immoral, illegal and unjust.”
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Forgetting the Lesson of Cypherpunk History: Cryptography Is Underhanded
To acquire market share, high-tech companies know they don't necessarily have to offer genuine security - just an impression of it.
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This Time, “Free Speech” Cannot Prevail
Although free speech is an important human right, decades of knowledge about the cycle of domestic violence and warning signs of potentially lethal behavior should indeed prompt the Court …
Beyond the Election
Fewer voters historically turn out for midterms, but this year that total was the lowest in 72 years.