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Jails Are a Cash Cow for the Rich
Thanks to kickbacks from phone companies, state and local governments have every reason to keep their prison cells filled, no matter what the cost to the rest of society.
A Birth to Be Celebrated
A girl was born in Britain.
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Liars, Drones and May Day
Who knew what? And when? Who told whom what? And how soon?
State of Emergency in Baltimore Should Continue
Indeed, a state of emergency with a domestic Marshall Plan like design should be declared in many other urban and rural communities in our nation.
Appeal Filed Against Mojave Desert’s Cadiz Water Project
Conservation groups filed their opening briefs this week challenging the Cadiz Water Project, a private groundwater mining proposal.
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Qatari Promises of Labour Reform Ring Hollow Amid Revived Corruption Allegations
Perceived regional threats harden popular Qatari resistance to any change that could fundamentally alter the nature of Qatari society.
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Toronto’s 1992 Yonge Street Uprising: Afrikan Resistance to State/Police Violence
“By what standard of morality can the violence used by a slave to break his chains be considered the same as the violence of a slave master?”
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Responses to Baltimore
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Jen Sorensen | Invading Texas
“The Army Knew”: New Investigation Unravels Mexican Government Account of How 43 Students Disappeared
The evidence shows repeated inconsistencies and omissions in the government's account of what happened when the students went missing.