Truthout
Op-Ed
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Let Us Speak! Let Us Speak! Let Us Speak! Voices From Ferguson to Sharpton
Sharpton's assertion that the people from Ferguson would be violent is more consistent with the position of the police than with the people of Ferguson.
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The Trade Agreement Pinatas
Many labor, environmental and consumer groups have stepped up their criticisms of the Obama administration's plans for pushing fast-track trade negotiating authority.
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The War to Start All Wars: The 25th Anniversary of the Forgotten Invasion of Panama
George H.W. Bush's invasion of a small, poor country 25 years ago inaugurated the age of preemptive unilateralism.
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Labor Law for the 0.01%
The US needs labor law reform, but not the “Employee Rights Act” for the 0.01 percent.
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“The Hunger Games”-ification of US Police and the Community
When Blacks' protests about unjust policing are met with condemnation, is that on par with “The Hunger Games”?
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Four Ways 2014 Was a Pivotal Year for the Internet
At stake is whether the internet remains a democratic, user-powered network.
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The Unspeakable in Afghanistan
2014 marks the deadliest year in Afghanistan for civilians, fighters and foreigners.
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Take the Chains Off: The Struggle for Racial Justice Continues
The call for justice is building in Black America and beyond.
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Ferguson Reverberates Around the World
The Ferguson protests seized the attention of people all over the world and gave them a sense of the unvarnished truth of Black American life.
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Anti-Black Racism and the Task of White Anti-Racists in This Historic Moment
Anti-racists must generate positive identities rooted in challenging, not sidestepping, structural oppression.