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Are California Prisons Punishing Inmates Based on Race?
Under the guise of gang violence, prisons in California are enacting racially based lock downs reminiscent of Jim Crow era segregation.
The Enemy-Industrial Complex: How to Turn a World Lacking in Enemies into the Most Threatening Place in the Universe
As fear of North Korea's nuclear power makes them public enemy #1 in America, is it possible they are just another scapegoat for the never ending war on Terror.
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Illegal Immigration
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The Glass Ceiling
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NPR Attacks Disability, Bolsters ‘New Consensus’ Against Welfare
Any success in maintaining disability benefits will require a movement of poor people focused on keeping them.
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It’s Time to Shine a Light on the Poverty Creation Industry
This industry relies on one thing above all others: secrecy.
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Small Farms Fight Back: Food and Community Self-Governance
In addition to efforts at the local level, farmers and activists are attempting to tackle the governmentu2019s one-size-fits-all approach to food safety at the federal level.
Why Labels on Genetically Engineered Foods Won’t Cost Consumers a Dime
A chain-of-custody, legally binding affidavit labeling system empowers consumers to make more informed choices about what we eat.
Truthout TV With Mark Karlin on White Males and Guns
Mark Karlin argues that for some white males, a gun is a symbol and weapon of their power in society.
Are School Closings Racist?
At the most basic level, thereu2019s the fact that decisions about African American communities are being made without their consent.