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Reasons for Intellectual Conformity
In theory, many people hail the idea of independent thinking and praise the courage of speaking truth to power.
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Jesus Mandate: Peace and Stewardship
The greatest challenges to Christians of the future are two in number: peace and stewardship. All other concerns pale in their presence.
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China Tightens Grip on Africa
Africa is indeed a leading destination for Chinese consumer products.
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An American Banking Revolution Awaits
These tough economic times require creative alternatives to Wall Street, including more state banks.
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Who Is Dayani Cristal? A Tale of Death in the Desert
A new film offers a look at the human beings lost in the debate over “border security.”
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Jury Nullification: Why Every American Needs to Learn This Taboo Verdict
Did you know that if a jury feels a law is unjust, it is permitted to “nullify” the law rather than finding someone guilty?
Truthout Interviews Dahr Jamail on New Mexico Politics and Climate Change
The data on climate change suggests we're past the point of no return in terms of reversing its effects.
Reproductive Justice: Coming Out of the Abortion Closet
The Democratic Party stopped patronizing women into feeling like abortion is something they should apologize for.
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Let’s Stop Searching for a “Messiah” and Build a Movement
Money put into building a movement is money put into every single progressive initiative and candidate in every single future election.
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IRS Delays New Rules for Dark Money Groups
The agency has pushed back indefinitely a hearing on new regulations for social welfare nonprofits that spend money on politics.