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Is the Local Economy Too Local? Why Co-ops and Credit Unions Need a Broader Strategy
Gar Alperovitz calls it a “checkerboard strategy.”
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Women of Color Leaders Call for a Change: End Barriers to Abortion Care
More people of color have health insurance under the ACA, but barriers to women's health remain.
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To Baltimore With Love: Chicago’s Freedom Dreams
Hundreds of Chicagoans marched in solidarity with those in the streets of Baltimore.
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The Rise of the Machines: It’s Happening
The idea that income inequality can be fixed by education is wrong.
Wall Street Banks on Buying the Democrats’ Love
Big Money is threatening to withhold campaign donations unless liberal politicians get “friendlier.”
Observing Colombia’s Peace Negotiations
Peace negotiations are moving forward in Havana, Cuba, between the Colombian central government and the FARC.
Bipartisan Legislation Introduced in New York to Expedite Access to Medical Marijuana for Critically Ill Patients
Patients, family members and activists stood with legislators today as they announced the introduction of Assembly bill that would direct the state to establish a program to help critically …
Lake Apopka: Ecocide, Rural Oligarchy and Slavery
Farm workers still do the most dangerous work in America. They deserve land rather than slavery.
Vote by Citigroup Shareholders Highlights Disclosure Demand
Citigroup shareholder votes today on two resolutions highlight the increased demand nationwide for corporations to disclose details of their political spending.
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Foundation Myths
We cannot make headway against the myth of redemptive violence, unless we also address the myth of the futility of nonviolence.