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The Obama Election: Lessons for a Political Movement
The election of 2012 was a mandate against US fascism and a window for the creation of a new movement.
Honor and Scandal as Covers for the Wrongs of Militarism
The scandal that brought down Petraeus is just a cover for the deep wrong of militarism.
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Trigger Mechanisms To Avoid the Fiscal Cliff? You’re Kidding, Right?
Last time I looked, comparatively few of the bond market investors were actual American voters. So, why should they have any influence over what we choose to do anyway?
Native Harvest for a Modern World
Sustainable agriculture was a way of life, but U.S. federal policies helped put an end to that.
Working for Change in Higher Education: The Abysmal State of Adjunct Teacher Pay
Today, non-tenured, part-time instructors (adjuncts) comprise almost 70-percent of college and university faculties.
Mr. President: How Do You Define Precise?
Drones. There is the rage and fury. The cries of revenge. The talk of honor and family.
Truthout Radio: David Bacon on the Anatomy of the Walmart Strike
David speaks about a recent op-ed piece he wrote in Truthout entitled
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Detroit Sale of Huge Amounts of Land Could Lead to Displacement, Say Residents
Detroit would allow the commercial urban agriculture initiative to acquire the land with no specific development plan.
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The People Bail Out the People
In canceling the debt, the Strike Debt team is taking advantage of a fairly common banking practice.
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Factory Fire Kills More Than 100 People in Bangladesh
Tensions have been running high between workers, who have been demanding an increase in minimum wages, and factory owners and the government.