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Poverty Is a “Foreign Country” on the American Screen
Can we admit that poverty is as American as apple pie?
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Challenging Christian Hegemony in the United States
By insisting on the importance of understanding Christian hegemony in all of our work, Kivel adds a layer of complexity to our thinking about movement work, particularly the Palestine …
“The Most Important Journalist You’ve Never Heard Of”: Remembering William Worthy
We spend the hour remembering the pioneering journalist William Worthy, who died earlier this month at the age of 92.
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Five Principles for Independent Media in 2014
We hope to help inform a conversation which has already begun, but which needs to move with some swiftness from one that is reactive to one that is proactive.
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The FCC’s Net Neutrality Proposal Is Out: It’s Time to Make Our Voices Heard
The Federal Communications Commission today voted to propose open internet rules, in its latest attempt to establish net neutrality regulations.
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Building a Movement for Happiness
Vermont and Bhutan have embraced happiness rather than GDP as a measure of social success.
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The Cartoon Hillbilly
It's the latest Republican folk hero - a cartoon hillbilly who hates the government!
The Leap to Biosphere Consciousness and Collaboration: An Interview With Author Jeremy Rifkin
Jeremy Rifkin, author of “The Zero Marginal Cost Society: The Internet of Things, The Collaborative Commons, and the Eclipse of Capitalism”, describes a world where privatized monopolies yield to …
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William Rivers Pitt | Mother’s Day at the End of the World
"I stand with Sonja Woods, and with every mother who has felt the suffering of a child who has been shot. There are many more to come, because we …
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Oh What a Tangled Web We Freeze
Censorship can be accomplished in so many ways. There's the iron-fisted, potboiler/spy thriller of a Putin way. Or there's the smarmy, ice cold fingers clenching wads of cash American …