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On Rekia Boyd, Freddie Gray and the Cost of Police Impunity
While the corporate media report on killings of Black civilians by police, they fail to cover the actual mechanics underpinning the cycle of violence.
Sex, Drugs and Dead Soldiers: What US Africa Command Doesn’t Want You to Know
In recent years, allegations of widespread sex crimes have dogged the US military.
Koch Brothers Declare: “Scott Walker Is Our Man“
Has Scott Walker won the Koch primary?
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Pushing Left: A 16-Priority Agenda for the 2016 US Presidential Election
Here's what sociologist Salvatore Babones suggests 2016 presidential contenders campaign about.
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Why Does the New York City Council Want More Cops?
Julian Guerrero asks why Democrats on the Progressive Caucus of the New York City Council are pushing for the city to hire more police officers.
William Rivers Pitt | We Call It “Mud Season“
William Rivers Pitt describes the atmosphere of New Hampshire as the GOP clown car rolls in for the primary.
Big City Living May Help You Slow Down, Stress Less and Be Happy
Currently there are 192 certified slow cities worldwide.
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Commodified and Caged, Still
Human Supremacy is a Western conceit, one never adopted by those who are wiser.
Where Are All the Victims of Obamacare?
The inability of the GOP to come up with true horror stories is, in its own way, a demonstration that the law is working as intended.
It’s Time to Invest in the United States Rail System
Ever since Reagan came to Washington, we've been shooting ourselves in the foot by not funding public infrastructure projects. It's time for that to change.