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Washington’s War on Poor Grad Students
Imagine having to pay thousands of dollars of taxes on virtually no income.
The Breakthrough: Used as “Guinea Pigs” by the US Military, Then Discarded
During World War II, the government subjected thousands of troops to mustard gas tests — and kept it a secret.
The Paradise Papers Show There’s All Kinds of People Who Have Their Snouts in the Trough
CounterSpin interview with James Henry on the Paradise Papers.
Making Higher Education Debt-Free: Creston Davis on Forming the Global Center for Advanced Studies
Intellectual activists are reshaping education.
We Supported Their Dictators, Led the Failed “War on Drugs” and Now Deny Them Refuge
US foreign policy decisions across Central America are at the roots of the current refugee crisis.
TV Has More LGBTQ Characters, but There’s Still a Diversity Problem
What can we do to increase the diversity of LGBTQ representation?
The Duty to Disobey a Nuclear Launch Order
Congress must act now to curtail Trump's war powers.
Department of Defense, Military Donors Aid Democrats
Military service members have contributed around $425,000.
“Modern Air Is a Little Too Clean”: The Rise of Air Pollution Denial
Pollution denial is starting to appear outside the US.
Will You “Promise to Protect”? Coalition Urges New Wave of Resistance to Stop Keystone XL
The struggle to save Mother Earth begins with you.