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How Progressive Taxation Can Raise Trillions for Climate Action
Despite being responsible for a tiny fraction of the greenhouse gas emissions, African countries are among the worst affected by the climate crisis and least financially able to cope. Vulnerable...
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10 Years Since Michael Brown’s Murder. When Will We Get Justice?
On Aug. 9, 2014, Officer Darren Wilson shot and killed Michael Brown in Ferguson, MO. Police left Brown’s lifeless body in the hot sun for four hours, plainly demonstrating the contempt of law...
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Israel’s Second War
The coming weeks will be pivotal in determining whether the current regional war in the Middle East will increase in intensity. Israel has agreed to resume cease-fire negotiations on August 15, just...
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Next American Revolution #13: Vision 1
In which Bert Dellinger, Reverend Stephen Du Bois, Lydia Luxemburg, and Peter Cabral discuss RPS vision. [Author’s Note: This is the thirteenth excerpt from a work titled An Oral History of the Next...
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East Coast Longshore Contract Clock Ticks Down
Union negotiations covering longshore workers on the East and Gulf Coasts have been stalled since June 10, bringing the union closer to a potential strike at the September 30 contract expiration....
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‘The Dream is to Reform Bangladesh’: Can a New Leader Steer the Country...
When Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fled in the face of a mass uprising last week, a power vacuum was left in the 170 million-person country. After Hasina left the country, the army took over...
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Lowering Organic Waste Methane: Turning Organic Waste into Climate Solutions
As the climate crisis escalates, the spotlight is on a potent but often overlooked greenhouse gas: methane. With approximately 1.3 billion tonnes of food wasted annually and 2.6 million tonnes of...
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The Quiet Success of the Israel Divestment Movement
The United States has historically provided hundreds of billions of dollars in foreign aid to Israel. The flow of taxpayer funds to Israel’s military has only increased since Israeli forces launched an...
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Children Among 100 Killed by Israel Bombing of Gaza School Just Hours After...
Just hours after the Biden administration Friday announced approval of $3.5 billion in military funds for Israel and shipments for new weaponry, an Israeli bombing of a school-turned-shelter in Gaza...
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What Would You Have Done? The Truth About Hamas
Gaza’s Glimmer of Hope Hamas, like all resistance groups, from the African National Congress to the Irish Republican Army, has been misunderstood and demonized. Contrary to what Israeli and US...
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Democracy In the Workplace, Democracy In the Ballot Box
“As we wrestle with our approach to this election and the need to prioritize mobilization but also strengthen our organization for whatever comes next, the work we are trying out and expanding in our...
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Ireland and Immigration
[This article is part of a series called Answering Ireland’s Call: Thoughts for a new republic (Freagairt ar Ghlaoch na hÉireann: Smaointe ar phoblacht nua). The series will publish articles discussing...
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The Global Meaning of Gaza
One of the hallmarks of radical social science is to place the “noisy abode” of headlines and the swirl of current events in a larger historical and structural context that give them deeper meaning....
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What Might a Post-Growth Olympics Look Like?
I don’t know quite what the Olympics are to me. Recently I said to a friend that they’re my grief circle — a place where I can sit and express the full range of emotions, from the joy of transcendence...
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J.D. Vance, MAGA Don’t Represent Appalachia w/ Beth Howard & Hy Thurman | The...
J.D. Vance’s rise to the GOP ticket has opened up scrutiny into the junior senator’s past and roots. Before he entered politics, Vance entered the public spotlight as the author of a best-selling...
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Who Are the Venezuelan Opposition? Leonardo Flores & Alejandro Velasco Debate...
Turmoil continues in Venezuela after July’s contested election, in which both President Nicolás Maduro and the Venezuelan opposition claimed victory. The National Electoral Council declared Maduro the...
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‘Worse Than Business as Usual’: EU Overlooks Uganda’s Attack on Human Rights
The European Union claims to stand up for human rights, the rule of law, transparency in government and peaceful, democratic elections. Yet in recent years it has allowed one of its partners, Uganda,...
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Rebuilding Tulsa With or Without Reparations
The Historic Greenwood District of Tulsa, Oklahoma, has catapulted to international fame in recent years as more people have become aware of events that took place in 1921, when a white mob, motivated...
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Senegal’s Democracy Prevails
In a subregion with increasing political and social instability, Senegal seemingly bucked the trend with the country’s latest round of successful elections this spring. Earlier, in February, Macky...
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Political Parties Are Divided on Abortion Rights. American Women Aren’t.
Most women between the ages of 18 and 49 support a national right to abortion, oppose a national ban on the procedure, and don’t believe abortion rights should be left up to individual states,...
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