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This Industry Is Literally Making a Killing
Big money in politics doesn't just drive inequality — it also fuels war.
Studies Show Austerity Policies Exacerbate US Suicide Epidemic
Numerous studies have found a strong connection between right-wing economic policies and suicide.
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The Real Revolutionaries
Perhaps we'll learn more about Bob Marley's “real revolutionaries” and whether Sanders fits the bill.
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Weimar Redux: Trump, Cruz and the New Fascism
In the Trump-Cruz square-off, each is simply one side of the same ideological coin.
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How to Educate a Generation of Syrian Refugees? Makeshift Classrooms and the Teacher Next Door
In response to overcrowded public schools in countries neighboring Syria, caravan schools provide refugees with free education to keep them from falling behind.
Democracy Spring and the US Voting Matrix: How Much of the Electoral Process Is Illusory?
Barriers to voting in the U.S. exist as a comprehensive matrix of political disenfranchisement.
David Swanson: US Wars Are Not Waged Out of Generosity or for Democracy
Author David Swanson says war is not an inevitable part of human nature, but a means for some to acquire wealth.
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The Commons Collaborative Economy Explodes in Barcelona
2016 is shaping up to be a turning-point year in which the sharing and collaborative economies enter a period of intense self-examination and reinvention.
On the Line With Verizon Strikers
Verizon workers walked off the job and took to the streets April 13, beginning the largest US strike in half a decade.
A Pipeline Defeated: How a Small Town Saved Itself
The next time you find yourself thinking corporate power is indomitable, remember Rindge, New Hampshire.