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Recharging the Batteries of Whiteness: Trump’s New Racial Identity Politics
Trump has built on Republican white supremacy politics and stoked a narrative of white victimhood.
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Defying Political Pushback, Private Colleges Quietly Enroll Undocumented Students
Outside financial support helps, but post-election realities may overcome bold rhetoric.
It Was a Blighted City Block. But This Resident Is Turning It Into a Solar-Powered Ecovillage
Detroit-area resident Harris bought several properties and is now converting them into sustainable community spaces.
Native Waters, Native Warriors: From Standing Rock to Honduras
Standing Rock Sioux in North Dakota and Lenca in Honduras are sharing strategies of mobilization and direct action.
Soil: Keeping Nutrients in Food and Carbon in the Ground
Soil stores nutrients, carbon and micro-organisms.
Cops of the Pacific? The US Military’s Role in Asia in the Age of Trump
Trump will arrive in the Oval Office in January at a moment when Pentagon preparations for a future US-Japan-South Korean triangular military alliance.
Fiery Accidents and Toxic Pollution: Louisiana’s Environmental Woes Offer a Warning to Trump
Louisiana's accident-prone, polluting oil industry threatens to get worse under a Trump presidency.
Trump’s Health Care Policy Appears Heavy on Complexity, Light on Mercy
Letting the states decide how to insure residents might lead to a cobweb of unwieldy regulations.
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What Trumponomics Means for Women
The new president's plan to “fix the economy” will put women workers in a fix indeed.
Before Bernie Sanders Was Michael Manley: Social Revolutionaries of the Third World
Many Third World leaders have come to office with plans for changes similar to those advocated by Sanders.