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Education & Youth
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Economic Update: Enabling Worker Co-ops
This week's episode discusses capitalism and Earth Day, how the Chinese movie industry is overtaking Hollywood and more.
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How the Right-Wing Koch and DeVos Families Are Funding Hate Speech on College Campuses Across the US
Racist, sexist, Islamophobic protesters spark violence and publicity for Koch and Mercer-backed juggernauts.
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The Myth About College Degrees
Does a college degree boost earnings and reduce unemployment?
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Predatory Right-Wing Media Attack Gustavus Adolphus College
Right-wing media have misrepresented an anti-racist activism stunt at Gustavus Adolphus College.
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The March to “Brainwash Our Kids” With Science
In 2017, our scientific blunders on the most important public health issue of our time are again poised to lead to catastrophe, but the stakes are higher now.
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Awareness and Action: Nuclear Resistance as a Millennial
If there is hope for a better world, we have no choice but to make it so.
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Banning Howard Zinn’s Books Is Hardly a Way to “Start a Conversation”
An Arkansas state representative is seeking to expunge books he doesn't like from public school curricula.
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Right-Wing Billionaires Are Funding a Cynical Plot to Destroy Dissent and Protest in Colleges Across the US
A multimillion-dollar campaign to stifle protest in universities.
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Former Lobbyist With For-Profit Colleges Quits Education Department
A former lobbyist for an association of for-profit colleges resigned from the Department of Education, where he had worked for about a month.
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Standing Up in Defense of Public Education
It is time to make public our commitment to public education by standing up, rather than standing by.