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The Living Dead in Palestine and the Failure of International Humanitarian Intervention
The issue here is not only the extrajudicial executions but also the suspension of Palestinian victims' lives between two deaths: one physical and one symbolic.
Why Chicago Adjuncts Are Demanding a Union
There are more than 6,500 non-tenured professors working at universities across Chicago - many of whom have no job stability and low pay, despite juggling multiple jobs.
The Republicans’ Manufactured Media War
The goal is to scare voters into thinking that the media are advancing a leftist agenda against Republicans.
Koch Brothers’ Higher Education Investments Advance Political Goals
Boost in school funding builds free-market “talent pipeline.”
How Taxes Have Kept Wealth White
Poll taxes helped lock in place a system of labor relations that kept African Americans from accumulating wealth.
The New York Times Practically Ignores Shocking Drone War Disclosures
Do the editors really believe that one major drone story every year or so is all that is required?
Millions Died Because Kissinger Prolonged the Vietnam War for Years After Betraying Peace Treaty
In order to understand the disastrous trajectory of US foreign policy, one must understand Henry Kissinger.
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The Myths of Israel From Two Perspectives
New Yorkers Remi Kanazi and Lillian Rosengarten refuse to be only the particular (Arab, Jew), refusing the scheme of the world as kin versus enemy.
As the South Goes, So Goes the Nation
The South's population is booming, increasing its influence on the rest of the country.
Restaurant Sales Now Surpass Grocery Sales – but Restaurant Workers Are Paid Peanuts
A new report sheds light on racial and gender segregation in the restaurant industry.