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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.
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What Led Me to Disrupt the US Supreme Court and Risk 150 Days Imprisonment
I disrupted the US Supreme Court in civil disobedience because of money-in-politics corruption, a critical battleground for systems change.
Frida Berrigan: Give Your Children a Conscience Instead of Material Possessions
Frida Berrigan, author and daughter of two legendary antiwar activists, talks to Truthout.
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Jewish Activists Plant Trees in Palestine, Uprooting Zionist Narratives
Jewish anti-occupation activists are repurposing the Zionist tradition of tree planting to show solidarity with Palestinians.
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Marcellus Life: A Native American Protest to Stop a Pennsylvania Pipeline
Many of the 50 or so other protesters outside the Hershey Lodge, where national Republican leaders attended a retreat, demonstrated against issues like the Keystone XL pipeline and climate …
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New Book Showcases FBI Efforts to Sabotage the US Left
“Heavy Radicals” outlines how the FBI infiltrated '60s Maoist political groups.