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Richard D. Wolff: The State of Economic Education Today
Professor Wolff talks about the role that the mainstream media and educational institutions play in conveying economic information to the public.
Show Me Your Papers, Texas-Style: Lawmakers Condemn SB4 as Greatest Legislative Threat to Immigrants
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed into law one of the nation's harshest immigration bills.
Meet the Arkansas Judge Who Faces Impeachment for Protesting Against the Death Penalty
A judge who blocked the state's execution efforts is now facing calls to be impeached.
Neoliberal Investment Banker Macron Defeats Openly Xenophobic and Racist Le Pen in French Election
Former investment banker and political centrist Emmanuel Macron has been elected president of France.
French Voters Face Presidential Election Between Far-Right, Openly Racist Candidate and Centrist Investment Banker
Yasser Louati, a French human rights and civil liberties activist and researcher, discusses the difficulties of the French election.
Marissa Alexander, Jailed for Three Years, Speaks Out on Intimate Partner Violence and Building Movements
Marissa Alexander was sentenced to 20 years in prison for firing a warning shot at her abusive husband in 2010.
Florida Lawmakers Apologize to Family of “Groveland Four,” Black Men Falsely Accused of Rape in 1949
Before going to trial, one of the four men was hunted down and murdered by a mob led by the local sheriff.
North Carolina Lawmakers Side With Factory Farms as Communities of Color Suffer From the Spraying of Hog Manure
North Carolina lawmakers passed House Bill 467, which limits the damages that residents could collect against hog farms.
Up to 55,000 Haitians Face Deportation if Trump Refuses to Extend Temporary Protected Status
Marleine Bastien, executive director of Haitian Women of Miami, discusses the looming deportation deadline for Haitian Americans.
Immigrant Workers Lead Thousands in NYC May Day Protests: “Without Our Labor, the City Cannot Move”
Around the world, millions of workers took to the streets Monday for May Day.