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Trump Wins, What Now?
openDemocracy editors from around the world react to the victory of the billionaire businessman.
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This Is a Time to Fight, Not Retreat or Fantasize About Canada
The fight is no longer simply over control of Congress or the Supreme Court. This is a fight against fascism.
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Camera Catches Shoving Match With Group Home Worker Before Teenager’s Heart Stopped
A video shows a healthy 15 year old going into her bedroom at a for-profit AdvoServ facility. Thirty-two minutes later, she had no pulse.
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Bank Funding Pipeline Will Look Into Violations of Standing Rock Sioux’s Rights
$460 million in credit is at stake for the Dakota Access and Bakken pipeline.
“Our Identity Is Often What’s Triggering Surveillance”
CounterSpin interview with Brandi Collins on Black Lives Matter surveillance.
A Call for a Justice and Reconciliation Commission in South Africa
We call again for such a commission in light of the reality that most of the universities in South Africa have shut down.
The Day the US Staged a Coup D’état
The election of Donald Trump reminds us that we still live in a white, racist world and we are not as advanced as we believe ourselves to be.
How to Take a Stand Against Voter Intimidation and Protect Your Right to Vote
New voting restrictions are in place all over the country. Here's what you need to know to protect your right to vote.
The Mediterranean Has Become a Cemetery
Nicole Colson reports on the human toll of Europe's crackdown on refugees.
Would Trump Dismantle the Justice Department Like Bush?
“Blue Mafia: Police Brutality and Consent Decrees in Ohio” gives a vivid and disturbing portrait of what to expect in terms of police brutality under a Trump presidency.