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Va Por Kuy: Deadly “Non-Lethal” Weapons and Disappearance Under Peña-Nieto’s Reign
To put Kuy's death in context it's important to examine why thousands of people took to the streets to protest his inauguration.
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Americans Are Still Blind to Israel’s Domination of Palestinians
America's pro-Israel tilt became more blatant during the 1967 and 1973 wars and has remained a hallmark of US policy and politics ever since.
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Higher Education Financing Needs a Better Deal Than This
Bipartisan budget proposals seek to address the debt-burden on students, yet merely underscore the need for a drastic overhaul of post-secondary education financing.
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Koch Groups Back Rancher Making Violent Threats Against Federal Government
The rancher's ongoing refusal to obey the law and court orders has become a cause for the conservative media.
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US Blasted on Failure to Ratify IMF Reforms
The Obama administration has been criticized for not pressing Congress for ratification with sufficient urgency.
Revolution Against Corporate Education Targets Achilles Heel
Defeating corporate education reform here in the US could save millions of young, critically thinking minds around the world.
Abunimah: Justice in Palestine Is Fundamental to Global Struggle Against Racial, Economic Domination
“You can't predict the future based on what people are willing to accept right now,” Ali Abunimah says in an interview covering his new book, "The Battle for Justice …
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Why No Sustained Protests (Yet)?
Lingering effects of the organized post-1945 destruction of the New Deal coalition helps explain continuing austerity and other anti-democratic policies pursued by US governments, says economist Richard Wolff
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Social Change: We Are the Problem We Are Seeking to Solve
Social change movements want to fix a world dominated by exploitative relationships. Most social change theory aims at fixing particular systems, practices, toolkits, etc. Theory that works from the …
Truthout Interviews John Pilger on Aborigine Assimilation by Abduction in Australia
Author and film-maker John Pilger talks about continuing Australian government policies that assure the cultural - and ultimately material - elimination of the Aborigines.