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What’s Fueling the Clinton Campaign?
The activist who confronted Clinton over her oil-soaked campaign funds exposed the rot of the US political system.
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How the Trans Murder Spectacle Perpetuates Myths About Justice
Focusing on individual murderers and their incarceration will never prevent the murder of trans people or promote justice.
Let’s Demand the CDC Do More to Address Lead Poisoning and Lyme Disease
Like the water contamination crisis in the US, Lyme disease deserves attention from the CDC and presidential candidates.
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Donald Trump Is the New P.T. Barnum
Like Barnum, Trump has embraced populist bombast, nationalist spectacle and racist stereotypes to sell tickets to his show.
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Whistleblowers and Leak Activists Face Powerful Elites in Struggle to Control Information
The struggle over controlling this kind of information is one of the great conflicts of our times.
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Donald Trump, Militias and the Paradox of “Whiteness History Month”
This observance seeks to become part of a conversation that explains how whiteness and privilege function in society.
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On Sale: Tax Avoidance, Corruption and Secrecy
The long ignored use of secretive offshore companies ensures the indefinite rule of an oligarchy that writes our laws.
Why I’m Ready to Get Arrested With Restaurant Workers
Everyone who cares about the state of our democracy should join us.
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Why Are There So Many Anonymous Corporations in Delaware?
Americans don't need offshore companies to hide their money. America has Delaware.
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Tweaked Email Privacy Act Headed Toward Committee Vote This Week
A loophole in an outdated law allows the government to read an individual's stored email if it is more than 180 days old, using only a subpoena.