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Peace and Planet: The Wind and Rain of Nuclear Weapons Abolition
For Bikini Day, commemorating hydrogen-bomb testing in 1954, Gerson sets the stage for a April 26 NYC rally.
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Did Berkeley Just Save Us From Drones or Target Us With Drones?
Wouldn't keeping killer spy robots out of the skies have been an easy way to do something positive?
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Net Neutrality Is Back! But the Fight Isn’t Over Yet
Federal regulators approved tough net neutrality rules today. Still, the fight for internet freedom continues, and advocates say public participation will be as important as ever.
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Why the Environmental Battle at the Port of Seattle Matters Everywhere
We can no longer talk about environmental concerns and then continue with business as usual.
Malkia Cyril: Net Neutrality Is the Civil Rights Act for the Internet
Why net neutrality is about racial justice.
Will Richmond Reject Monsanto’s Roundup? The Case for Banning Glyphosate
California city considers banning pesticides to protect its residents' health from glyphosate.
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Charlie Hebdo: When Freedom of Speech Isn’t Paramount
The concept of a civil society depends on far more than simply unrestrained freedom of speech.
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Historical Truth, Nazis and the Corruption of the Federal Judiciary
Appellate court judge Laurence H. Silberman shows intellectual corruption can be as corrosive to integrity as a cash bribe.
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The Price for Justice: Resettlement of the Chagos Islands
A UK government-commissioned study may finally offer justice to the exiled Chagossian people.
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The Challenges of Liberalism
It is those in power who get to determine the elasticity or rigidity of liberalism.