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Quigley: MLK Injustice Index 2013
Jan 21, 2013
While remembering how far this nation has come since Dr. King was alive, we cannot forget how far we have still to go to combat the oppressions of racism, materialism and militarism
Oikonomakis: The Criminals Live In Other Villas
Jan 20, 2013
Claiming to fight lawlessness and chaos, the Greek state is cracking down on one of the last bulwarks against fascism: the anarchist squats of Athens
Walker: Communities Of Resistance
Jan 19, 2013
The message signified a belief in the need for one unified struggle: the struggle against all forms of oppression, and for the health of all the Earth’s inhabitants
Bedell: Alliance with Riders
Jan 18, 2013
New York City transit workers ran a winning campaign when we turned to community organizing in our fight against cuts in service
Kagarlitsky: 2nd Wave of Crisis
Jan 17, 2013
The U.S. was the epicenter of the financial shockwaves in 2007 and 2008
Pilger: Welcome To The Shammies
Jan 16, 2013
The Shammies celebrate the finest sham media
Engelfried: Montana Coal Protesters Argue Necessity Defense
Jan 15, 2013
This spring, Montanans will have a chance to follow up on the largest climate-related act of civil disobedience in Montana history
Sturgis: A Deepening Climate Crisis
Jan 14, 2013
Rank of 2012 among the warmest years on record for the contiguous United States: 1
Barlow: Why Idle No More Resonates
Jan 13, 2013
Decisions that leave people behind force them into the streets
Street: Dead Last: Depressing Health Facts
Jan 12, 2013
Americans experience higher rates of disease and injury and die sooner – yes, die sooner – than people in other high-income countries
Greenberg: Learning to Love Torture
Jan 11, 2013
Seven easy, onscreen steps to making U.S. torture and detention policies once again palatable
Buchheit: Tax Avoidance On the Rise
Jan 10, 2013
Three trillion dollars a year. That's how much the wealthiest Americans avoid through the system of subsidies and schemes and sweet deals
Benjamin: John Brennan vs. A 16-Year-Old
Jan 09, 2013
This is a covert program where no one is held accountable for their actions
Kelly: In Kabul, Widows and Orphans Move Up
Jan 08, 2013
The women I visited today are moving on up; single desperate mothers with children moving up the slope into a cold vacuum, fleeing the streets of a city that can't feed or use them
Pearson: Slavery by Another Name
Jan 07, 2013
Convict slave labor of the post-Civil War South was not only very profitable. It was absolutely indispensable
Paul: Why the Walmart Campaign Matters
Jan 06, 2013
Why this bottom-up Walmart campaign could really make a difference
Sturgis: A Fiscal Gift From Congress
Jan 05, 2013
Percentage increase in payroll taxes that every U.S. worker will have to pay as part of the deal, regardless of income level: 2
Bush: Ontario Next Right-to-Work Target?
Jan 04, 2013
The more unions are beaten back in the United States, the worse it is for Canadian workers, whose jobs can easily be shipped south
Atkins: Mr. Sam's "Chintzy" Treatment Of Workers
Jan 03, 2013
In today’s neo-liberal, global economy--and Walmart is a key player in that economy--workers are the cheapest commodity
Jan 22, 2013
As the Zapatistas announced, in Mexico “a new form of social life is blooming… When they silenced us, we continued to exist. And here we are, existing”