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Workplace Disability Discrimination Claims Are on the Rise
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission found that discrimination complaints rose yet again, and disability-based discrimination appears to be steadily increasing.
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A Gender-Equal Council Takes Lead of the Andean Network of Indigenous Organizations
The council is committed to defending struggles for self-determination in the Andes.
Five Ways to End CEO Pay Subsidies
Ordinary US taxpayers are subsidizing excessive CEO pay through a variety of channels. These five reforms could help end these perverse incentives for executive excess.
More Republican Handouts to the Rich
Republicans are rigging the system to transfer tens of billions of dollars a year from ordinary workers to their rich friends.
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For Families Denied Clemency Under Obama, What Now?
Despite Trump's contempt for the clemency initiative, families of the incarcerated will continue their campaigns.
Environmental Contamination at US Marine Corps Bases on Okinawa
Since 2002, at least 270 environmental accidents on USMC bases on Okinawa have contaminated land and local waterways.
Yale Finally Renames Racist College. Can These Offensive Names Get Updated Too?
Yale University finally decided to rename its Calhoun College after someone who actually deserves the honor.
The ZAD: An Autonomous Zone in the Heart of France
Locals and activists of the ZAD have been fighting against the construction of an airport for many years.
Pruitt Ignored Cries to Regulate Fracking in Oklahoma. Now Residents Face Big Oil on Their Own
Insurance companies, unlike Pruitt, acknowledge the tremors' cause.
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Authentic Hope in the Twilight of Failed Neoliberal Capitalism
Emerging collaborative civic movements in Europe and the Americas are creating inspiring new political models.