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White Supremacy Is Alive and All Too Well
Our system amounts to affirmative action for white people.
How Neoconservatives Destabilized Europe
Will a debate even be allowed about the dangers of “regime change” prescriptions in the future?
Quantitative Easing for People: The UK Labour Frontrunner’s Controversial Proposal
British MP Jeremy Corbyn has proposed a “People's QE” that has critics crying hyperinflation and supporters saying it's about time.
When Not to Listen to a Columnist: The Dyett Hunger Strikers Must Be Heard
Bronzeville has exactly one community high school left. This is the school the hunger strikers are trying to save.
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Web of Secrecy Surrounds Federal Half-a-Billion Handout to Charter Schools
The public is being kept in the dark about which states have applied for the lucrative grants.
Chicago Hunger Strikers Challenge Rahm Emanuel’s Push to Privatize Schools
Education activists are entering the 19th day of a hunger strike to save Dyett High School.
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We Disrupted Hillary Clinton on Behalf of Black Trans Women – Here’s Why
We are fighting for our trans family: Black liberation means all Black people, and we resist the idea that anyone is disposable in our work.
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Beyond Rentboy: Will the LGBT Movement Really Fight for Sex Worker Rights?
Truthout examines how big LGBT groups can use their resources to help the sex worker movement.
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Self-Plagiarism and the Politics of Character Assassination: The Case of Zygmunt Bauman
The charges against the renowned sociologist are a form of intellectual violence wrapped in objective scholarship.
Shock Doctrine: A Look at the Mass Privatization of NOLA Schools in Storm’s Wake and Its Effects Today
Just two weeks after Hurricane Katrina, the city fired 7,500 public school teachers, launching a new push for charter schools.