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Slavery
Class, Change and Revolution
Without addressing exploitation, social harmony will remain elusive.
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Your Holiday Guide to Avoiding Slave Labor
The easiest way to ensure that your gifts were ethically produced is to buy locally.
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Dan Berger Illustrates Centrality of Prison to Civil Rights Struggle
Author Dan Berger shows how prison and carceral violence fit into structural US racism and the Civil Rights movements of the 1960s in 'Captive Nation.'
On the News With Thom Hartmann: The Future of the Postal Service May Be in Jeopardy, and More
In today's On the News segment: If Congress refuses to act in the next month, the future of the US Postal Service may be in jeopardy, and more.
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A Plea for Reconciliation and Healing of the Nation
We have all participated in or observed and allowed institutions and other individuals to perpetuate racism in this nation.
Racist Policing in the De Blasio Era: Bill Bratton’s Crusade to Save a Dying Brand
Is New York City Police Department Commissioner Bill Bratton maintaining a debunked policing philosophy for personal financial gain?
From Indigenous Socialism to Colonial Capitalism, Examining Native History of a Settler State
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, author of "An Indigenous People's History of the United States," argues that an understanding of the history of the settler state is essential.
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Kingdom of Slaves
In the smallest Gulf kingdoms, upwards of 90 percent of residents are immigrant laborers. Many face unspeakable abuse.
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Seafood Produced by “Modern Slaves” Leaves a Bad Taste
US seafood producers are competing already with at least some imports caught, farmed or processed by slaves. So why is the Obama administration pushing for the Trans Pacific Partnership …
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The United States Has Excelled in Illegal Goods and Smuggling People Since Its Founding
"Smuggler Nation" takes on the notion that the United States has been strictly a law-abiding nation when it comes to imports.