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Budget Shortfalls in Maine Public Health Care Program Point to Single-Payer Solution
If we are willing to treat the underlying pathology of our health care system instead of just the symptoms, we will have taken the first step toward fixing it.
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A Maginot Line in the Mind
Nuclear weapons were born in the crucible of war. Their parents were fear and science.
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A Writer’s Confession to a Late Uncle Who Lives On in His Characters
My recreating characters based on my late uncle, whose drug problem addled our whole family, doesn't make me despicable; it makes me an American writer.
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Detroit and Colombia: Our Struggles Are Tied Together
Autoworkers in both countries face two-tier or multi-tier pay scales and anti-labor legislation like the ‘right to work’ bill.
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We Call This Progress
Roy spoke at the Earth at Risk conference on the misuses of democracy and the revolutionary power of exclusion.
Post-Shootings Rush to Legislate on Surveillance, Mental Health Is Dangerous
Why the law is not enough to protect our society from gun violence - or to protect criminalized people from violence and poverty.
Engulfed by Arctic Waters: Residents on the Frontline of Climate Change
Inhabitants of Kivalina, an Alaskan Native village being engulfed by ocean water, respond to climate change and corporate climate deniers.
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The New America Is Not About Identity Politics
Nonwhite minorities are indeed becoming the new American majority, but more significantly, majorities of all races will increasingly depend on government protection and public investment.
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Rosy Forecast of Cheap Oil Abundance, Economic Boom a Myth
We have enough oil and gas to burn our way to climate catastrophe, but the age of cheap oil abundance is a myth.