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Noncandidate Spending Increases in State Elections
The Citizens United court case has impact beyond Beltway.
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Lyme Disease Surges North, and Canada Moves Out of Denial
One of the clearest signs of health risks in a warming world has emerged in Canada as it struggles to cope with Lyme disease's migration into North America.
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Venture Capitalists Are Poised to “Disrupt” Everything About the Education Market
Venture capitalists and for-profit firms are salivating over the exploding $788.7 billion market in K-12 education.
Corporations Are Not Going to Save Us From Climate Disruption
The Global Alliance for Climate Smart Agriculture, SEFA and the Oil and Gas Climate Initiative are among many public-private partnerships.
Terrorism Serves the State
Continual attention to non-state terrorism helps justify state power.
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Understanding Our Many Fergusons: Kill Lines – the Will, the Right and the Need to Kill
There is a race war raging in the US that pits the right of African-Americans to have their young people live with dignity against angry white policemen and vigilantes.
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We Need to Listen to the Founders and Stop the Forever War
War without end poses a very real threat to our democracy.
Spanish Independence Movements and the Recolonization of Southern Europe
Sister Teresa Forcades discusses Spanish debt, movements for independence and Pope Francis.
Eric Holder’s Complex Legacy: Voting Rights Advocate, Enemy of Press Freedom, Friend of Wall Street
Attorney General Eric Holder announced his plan to resign Thursday after nearly six years as head of the Justice Department.
“We Deserve to Do More Than Just Survive”: Marshall Islands Poet’s Plea to the UN Climate Summit
Kathy Jetnil-Kijiner from the Marshall Islands read a poem to world leaders, written as a letter to her child.