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Black Organizers in Chicago Get in “Formation” for Black Lives and Public Education
Merging pop culture and grassroots resistance, activists shut down a busy Chicago street while the city hosted the NFL draft.
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Refugees Stuck in Australia’s Processing Facilities Set Themselves on Fire
International attention is being drawn to Australia's asylum and refugee policy.
In Saving for Your Future, Are You Supporting Drone Attacks and Prisons?
Vanguard Group mutual fund investors are likely helping finance companies that profit from drone wars and mass incarceration.
Catholic Hospitals Discriminate and Deny Women Emergency Services
Shocking new reports exposes rampant discrimination and denial of life-saving treatment in 1 of 6 hospital beds.
Duke Study Finds a “Legacy of Radioactivity,” Contamination From Fracking Wastewater Spills
Rivers carry levels of toxic materials higher than federal drinking water standards.
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National Parks to Seek Out, Recognize Corporate Funding Under New Plan
The National Park Service is proposing relaxation on rules governing corporate partnerships.
The Cost of Violence: What Principles Rule the World?
Noam Chomsky: Citizens of rich and powerful states, who enjoy an unusual legacy of freedom, privilege and opportunity now face choices as to how to respond to challenges of …
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Henry A. Giroux | Why Teachers Matter in Dark Times
Through public education, teachers could help protect democratic institutions — if only schools were properly funded.
2,000 Doctors Agree With Bernie Sanders on Universal Health Care
Physicians warn that the risks of continuing the Affordable Care Act will leave millions uninsured indefinitely.
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Clinton Commits: No Trans-Pacific Partnership
Hillary Clinton has come out in opposition to a “lame duck” vote on the Trans-Pacific Partnership.