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Commentary Hartmann: Militarism and Reproductive Freedom

Commentary, January, 04 2003 Betsy Hartmann
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Lately, it seems whenever we need a reminder about why it is the U.S. should budget more national funds for the military, or take aggressive action in another small poverty-stricken country, the battle cry of equal rights for women is sounded by t...

Commentary Hartmann: White Supremacy and the Anti-Immigrant Movement

Commentary, December, 24 2002 Betsy Hartmann
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Trent LottÕs controversial praise of Strom Thurmond is kicking up a lot of dirt about the SenatorÕs unsavory past. This includes LottÕs association with the white supremacist Council of Conservative Citizens, heir to the White Citizens Councils wh...

Znet Article Hartmann: Hartmann Interviewed

Znet Article, October, 16 2002 Betsy Hartmann
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(1) Can you tell ZNet, please, what your new book, The Truth About Fire, is about? What is it trying to communicate? The Truth About Fire is a political thriller about the Far Right in the U.S. and Germany. Set mainly in the Upper Peninsula of ...

Commentary Hartmann: The Return of Relevance

Commentary, October, 29 2001 Betsy Hartmann
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Trying to stay afloat in the turbulent wake of September 11, I was full of fear like most people, fear of another attack, fear of the U.S. war machine, fear of racist assaults on Arab-Americans and South Asians, fear of further erosion of civil li...

Commentary Hartmann: Population Policy: Will Coercion Come Back in Vogue?

Commentary, May, 01 2000 Betsy Hartmann
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In February of this year the Indian government announced a new population policy based on a two-child norm. While social activists have welcomed certain elements of the policy, such as free and compulsory elementary education and improvements in h...

Commentary Hartmann: A Visit to Los Alamos

Commentary, March, 06 2000 Betsy Hartmann
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In January I made my first trip to New Mexico. My partner and I visited the ancient Pueblo cliff dwellings at Bandelier National Monument. Like many tourists before us, we were awed by the beauty of the Frijoles Canyon and the knowledge that an an...

Commentary Hartmann: What's In A Word?

Commentary, January, 08 2000 Betsy Hartmann
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Conservative anti-immigrant and population control forces are once again threatening to take control of the Sierra Club, one of the nation's most influential environmental organizations. A September 26 resolution by the Board of Directors changed ...

Commentary Hartmann: Women's Health Advocates Win a Victory in the Fight Against Chemical Sterilization

Commentary, December, 02 1999 Betsy Hartmann
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On November 13, the Board of Directors of Planned Parenthood of America (PPFA) turned down a motion from its own Medical Committee which have put the organization in the position of supporting unethical human experimentation. The drug in question ...

Commentary Hartmann: Cracking Open Crack

Commentary, October, 22 1999 Betsy Hartmann
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We don't allow dogs to breed. We spay them. We neuter them. We try to keep them from having unwanted puppies, and yet these women are literally having litters of children..." These are the words of Barbara Harris, founder of the organization CRACK...

Commentary Hartmann: Cross Dressing Malthus

Commentary, September, 23 1999 Betsy Hartmann
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October 12, 1999 has the dubious distinction of being both Columbus Day and 'Day of 6 Billion,' ostensibly the day world population will pass the six billion people mark.

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