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Op-Ed
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“Stop Killing Us” Say Strong Youth Leaders in Ferguson, Missouri’s Weekend of Resistance to Police Brutality
Almost 60 days after 18 year old Michael Brown was shot six times and left for 4 hours and 34 minutes in the street in front of the apartment …
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Climate Mitigation Alternatives – Sorting Them Out
There remains fundamental worldview disagreement about possible mitigation paths for climate change and their efficacy.
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How Soccer Club Owners Have Become Kingmakers in Greek Politics
Greece, the land of mystical beauty and tzatziki dips, is also home to some of the worst corruption in Europe.
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Applauding Black Death in the Hour of Chaos
What does it mean to be willing to die for a cause in a society that already considers you to be hyper-disposable?
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Stop the Killing
We in the US must give up our notions of exceptionalism, recognize the economic and societal misery our country caused in Iraq, recognize that we are a perpetually war-crazed …
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Israel-Palestine: Untying the Knot
To untie the knot of issues that lies at the center of the Middle East tangle, the US must use its military aid to Israel and Egypt as a …
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“Suffered or Permitted to Work” – When Is a Worker an Employee?
Integrity Staffing Solutions, Inc. v. Busk reveals the ugly side of business today.
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Ebola Fearmongering: The Right’s New Dog Whistle
With revelations of contagion among health care workers in Dallas, including one who traveled cross country by plane after being infected, Ebola panic is rising.
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Using Less Energy Doesn’t Have to Mean Less Growth
There's a lot of room to reduce emissions without killing economic growth.
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The Lost Generation
Libertarian economic policies are fueling the United States' lost generation.