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Seven Reasons Why the US’s New Mental Health Law Is Dangerous
The 21st Century Cures Act shifts money from relationship-based treatments to pharmaceuticals for mental health.
The Inadequate and Shoddy Debate Over Health Care
What does the recent election cycle portend for health care in America? Nothing good.
Digital Redlining: How Internet Service Providers Promote Poverty
Trump has threatened to raze recent FCC decisions on net neutrality and its associated privacy regulations.
Ending AIDS Requires Both Prevention and a Cure
While there remains consensus over treatment, prevention efforts are considered more politically contentious.
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Three Men in a Room: The DC Edition
Now it looks like the country will have “Three Men in a Room” on a national scale.
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Why Private Prison Company GEO Group Backed Donald Trump
I've been worried about corporate political spending since long before Citizens United.
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#NoDAPL: Why the Black Snake Isn’t Slain
Here's the thing: As long as there is money in this pipeline, there's a good chance oil will follow.
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A Progressive Agenda for Renegotiating NAFTA
Here's what President-elect Trump should do to make trade deals better for US workers.
Toxic Air — the “Invisible Killer” That Stifles 300 Million Children
About 300 million children in the world are living in areas with outdoor air so toxic that it can cause serious health damage.
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New Study: Endangered Species Database “Outdated,” Underestimates Risk of Extinction
The world's most widely used database of endangered species may be underestimating the number of species at risk.