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Why the Walmart Pay Raise Matters
Was Walmart's decision an act of kindness? Possibly. But Aiha Nguyen says employees, fast-food workers, the labor movement and families fueled the change for higher wages.
As UN Backs Fossil Fuel Divestment, Bill McKibben on Vanuatu, Oxford Vote, California Water Crisis
McKibben links the storm to global warming.
Troika Tightens the Noose on Greece as Government Cash Crunch Worsens
The Troika and Eurogroup look to be working towards the Greek government to start having similar thoughts.
In the Age of Inequality, We Must Rethink the Education Status Quo
Resolution lies in a fairer distribution of material and cultural resources among the less well-off in society.
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Black Death: The Rashomon Effect and Our Symbols of Justice
Where is the justice in the US justice system?
Is Venezuela Really an “Extraordinary Threat”? US Sanctions Top Officials as Tensions Grow
Tensions between the US and Venezuela are increasing.
Why Are China’s Rich So Eager to Exit?
In China, political leaders and the filthy rich often turn out to be the same people.
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Everyone Benefits From More Women in Power
In terms of women's access to decision-making, representation remains low.
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Rewriting the Future
The only way we know we can challenge the divine right of kings is by being able to imagine a world where kings no longer rule us - or …
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“Missing Plastic” in the Oceans Can Be Found Below the Surface
We have published the first ever high-resolution depth profiles of ocean plastics.