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Rolling Sickouts Expose Unsafe Detroit Schools
Detroit Public School teachers organized a slew of rolling sickouts this school year.
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The Private Prison Business Is Booming Despite Reform Efforts
Private prison firms have built their business models around mass incarceration - and “predictable occupancy rates.”
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Breaking the World Open: In Praise of “Impractical” Movements
Three times when the world broke open - and two when it might again.
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Children Are Dying From Pneumonia, but Greed Is the Real Killer
Hundreds of thousands of kids are dying every year because pharmaceutical companies are making record profits off a life-saving vaccine.
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Profit, Wages and the Human Good
If we want democracy, we need socialism.
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Dragging Our Feet Toward Disaster
A new policy-making body will consider ways to break the current impasse in efforts to reduce the danger of nuclear war.
The FBI Has a New Plan to Spy on High School Students Across the Country
Under new guidelines, Muslim students will be disproportionately targeted - but all young people will be suspect.
A New Wave of Climate Insurgents Defines Itself as Law-Enforcers
Such actions are about to take a quantum leap both in numbers and in global coordination.
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For Domestic Violence Survivors, Family Court Becomes Site of Continued Abuse
Family courts often lean toward joint custody, a preference that some abusers use to continue harassing former partners.
Achieving Black Liberation: A Conversation With Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
Author Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor discusses Black liberation movements and why the US has always feared Black struggles.