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Racism
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Crisis of the Week
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Piecemeal Reforms Won’t Stem the Tide of Fascist Politics
First Amendment rights entail protection from government retribution, but counter-protesting communities are not the government.
In Phoenix, Trump Says “Love” but Spews Racism
Trump is in fact racism's main spokesperson today.
Arizona Migrant Justice Activist: Pardon the Immigrants Arpaio Criminalized, Not the Racist Sheriff
Trump hinted that a pardon for Sheriff Arpaio would be coming soon.
When “Free Speech” Kills
Every person who's misused arguments for free speech to defend white supremacists has some of Heather Heyer's blood on their hands.
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Threat Assessment
Henry A. Giroux | Trump’s Neo-Nazis and the Rise of Illiberal Democracy
Liberal democracy is losing its grip in the US.
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A Call for Self-Defense in the Face of White Supremacy
Being more moral is no defense against bullets.
In the Wake of Charlottesville, Let’s Call for Structural Transformation
We need a strategy to eradicate white supremacy at its root.
White Supremacy in the Age of Trump
Never forget that the US has a long history of upper-class whites using racism to their advantage.