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Who’s Lobbying for Millennial Interests? Meet the “AARP for Young People“
Millennials are especially in need of political access because they face a unique set of economic pressures.
Will Canada Recognize Rights of Indigenous Peoples in Poor Countries?
It's not clear whether the rights of Indigenous people harmed by Canadian mining companies will be included.
How Coal Shipping Accidents Are Damaging Coral Reefs Around the World
A few kilometers off the coast of Madagascar, the coal-laden New Mykonos ship has sunk and is slowly breaking apart.
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Read Between the Lines: The Case for Bernie Sanders Running as an Independent
Bernie Sanders could run for president as an independent — and he could win.
How a Trump Presidency Could Wreck the Paris Climate Deal
Donald Trump's energy adviser is a climate denier urging the candidate to scrap the Clean Power Plan and pursue more dirty energy policies.
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Elites vs. Too Much Democracy: Andrew Sullivan’s Afraid of Popular Self-Government
The trouble with Trump isn't because of too much democracy; it's decades of political malfeasance that have made Americans furious.
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Repair the World: The New, New Left and the Gospel of the Social
The clarity of vision and inspiration from a theology of liberation and a gospel of social justice is perhaps more necessary than ever.
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This Is What Insurgency Looks Like
This action represented an insurgency because it denied the right of the existing powers and principalities.
Three Takeaways From New Study on GMOs
A report from the National Academies of Sciences on GE technology was met with cheers from the biotech industry.
Green Party’s Jill Stein Shares Her “Plan B” for Bernie Sanders Supporters: A Green New Deal
Stein, the Green Party's presumptive presidential nominee, discusses Sanders, the “Green New Deal” and the politics of fear.