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Three Recent Wins Prove Old-Fashioned Union Power Isn’t Dead Yet
These workers can be proud of what they blocked and what they won — in two cases against the wishes of their national unions.
For the Senate, Transparency Is a Slow Process
When it comes to campaign-finance disclosure, Congress' upper chamber might as well be using carrier pigeons.
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State Terrorism and Racist Violence in the Age of Disposability: Expanded Version
The issue is not simply police misconduct and brutality, but the growing use of systemic terror.
Veterans Must Be Honored for Teaching Us the Need for Peace
“Tomas Young's War” chronicles a soldier's 10-year battle against the effects of a sniper's bullet and the US war in Iraq.
The Chilcot Report Fails to Speak Plain Truth: Bush Lied, So Did Blair
The Chilcot Report misses the plain truth of the lead-up to the Iraq War: George W. Bush lied and so did Tony Blair.
Sharing the World’s Resources in a Time of Escalating Climate Emergency
Northern governments have now moved even further away from accepting the need of a new paradigm for the equitable sharing.
Veteran Survivors Fight Against Sexual Assault in the Military
The United States military is big, powerful and resistant to change, especially by outsiders.
Inside the Little Free Pantry: An Interview With Its Creator
Cat Johnson speaks with Jessica McClard about why people are so drawn to the Little Free Pantry.
How a Controversial Dam Threatens Rights of Canada’s Indigenous Innu People
Across the world, many areas sacrificed for hydroelectric generation belong to indigenous or land-based peoples.
How to Win Workplace Equality? Invest in Neighborhoods Where Women Need It Most
If we're going to have a thriving economy, we cannot stand by while discrimination, poverty and community disinvestment continue to hold women back.