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What the “War on Terror” Really Is, and How to Fight It
The purpose is to promote a state of chaos that makes it easier to remove any resistance to the US capitalist class.
A Coal Terminal in Oakland?
Activists, local residents are fighting a proposed coal export facility in one of the nation's most polluted cities.
Racism in a Medically Segregated World
Medical students and patients of color are more likely to have their concerns invalidated by the medical establishment.
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Memorial Blockade: A Love Letter to Communities Resisting Police Violence
A recent direct action by Chicago activists represented a city raging against corruption, systemic abuse and state violence.
Bill Moyers | The Plutocrats Are Winning. Don’t Let Them!
The vast inequality they are creating is a death sentence for government by consent of the people.
Corporate Charity Is Corporate Power
Extreme philanthropy is not the answer to extreme inequality.
Yemen Crisis: One More Reason to Re-Evaluate the Toxic US-Saudi Alliance
The US involvement in the Yemen crisis can be summed up in four words: allegiance to Saudi Arabia.
Shattering the International Glass Ceiling for Female Judges
Why do we need more women in politics? The legitimacy of these institutions partially depends on their perceived fairness.
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We’re Not the Aliens Anymore: A Review of “Star Wars: The Force Awakens”
The first film came out in 1977, and it's only now that this fictional world is catching up with the diversity of our real one.
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