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“Tres Amigos” Mexico Summit Advancing Neoliberal Reforms
John Ackerman and Jeff Faux discuss how the meeting between the heads of Canada, Mexico and the United States will advance policies that increase inequality and fuel drug-related violence …
“Black Trans Bodies Are Under Attack”: Freed Activist CeCe McDonald, Actress Laverne Cox Speak Out
In the eyes of her supporters, CeCe McDonald was jailed for defending herself against the bigotry and violence that transgender people so often face and that is so rarely …
Why Is the 2008 Crisis Taking So Long To Resolve?
Economist Yilmaz Akyuz on how excessive reliance on the US Federal Reserve created more problems than it has solved.
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William Rivers Pitt | Not The Onion
William Rivers Pitt: "This entire country has been transformed into a proving ground for the larger point behind Poe's Law - we can no longer distinguish between crazy and …
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The Right to Equally Obscene Pay
Women in suits are joining forces to crush corporate inequality in executive suites.
New Report Exposes America’s Highest Paid Government Workers
A new report shows that, contrary to misinformation spread by some politicians and pundits, America's highest paid “government” workers are not your local teachers, nurses, or sanitation workers.
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Dahr Jamail | Toxic Legacy: Uranium Mining in New Mexico
The third-largest nuclear disaster in history occurred in New Mexico in 1979, but the consequences of uranium mining and processing continue to unfold.
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William Ayers: Teach Freedom!
In “Imagine Living in a Socialist USA,” retired education professor William Ayers writes about knowledge as an inherently public good.
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Human Footprints to a Harrowing Future
Nature photographer and photojournalist Peter Essick has produced a beautiful, horrifying mirror of our Earth in his new book, “Our Beautiful, Fragile World.”