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Patents vs. Public Health

India's Supreme Court could determine the fate of the country's generic drug industry—and its sick poor.

Rebecca Burns

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Citizens Stop Factory Farm

Grassroots activists successfully challenge a dairy magnate's right to build a 5,500 cow mega-facility.

Patrick Glennon

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Biblical Capitalism

Governor Perry on the mount: Blessed are the rich

Thomas Ruff

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Occupy Chicago: No Park, No Sleep, No Problem

Chicago's answer to Occupy Wall Street doesn't have a place to sleep, but is still growing.

Ryan Williams

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Montana’s Not-So-Super Senator

Sen. Max Baucus helped dig the U.S. into debt; now he's working on "Deficit Reduction."

Paul Thomas Richards

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Donald Rumsfeld’s Ugly Suits

U.S. citizens suing the former defense secretary for torture may finally get a day in court.

Joel Handley

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One Man in Search of a District

How Rep. Kucinich was almost pushed off the map in Ohio.

Christopher Moraff

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New Drug Tests Target the Poor

A spate of new laws ties government assistance to sobriety—furthering an unfounded stereotype.

Rania Khalek

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Brazil’s Dam Shame

Construction of the giant Belo Monte dam is now underway in the Amazon. But the movement against it continues.

Gabriel Schwartzman

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The Rebel Feminist Priest

The Vatican has nearly kicked Roy Bourgeois out of the priesthood for supporting women's ordination.

George Fish

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Dear ITT Ideologist: Whitey Bulger & Rebekah Brooks Fear the Slammer

Pete Karman

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Suppressing the Vote

New ID laws combat an imaginary crime wave.

Roger Bybee

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Behind Boehner’s Lies

The U.S. government is not a household that must live within its means.

David Moberg

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Banning a Boycott

A new Israeli law tries to squelch the BDS movement—but it may backfire.

Cole Stangler

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After Fukushima, New Fears in U.S.

Japan's catastrophe has raised new safety concerns about the proposed AP1000 nuclear reactor.

John Raymond

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GOP Breaks  Tea Party Lines

Will the Republican Party gerrymander freshman insurgents into submission?

Edward Graham

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Dear ITT Ideologist: NATO’s Nadir, and the FBI’s Rubbish

Pete Karman

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Divesting From Private Prisons

A new coalition of immigrant and labor groups tries to shame the nation's largest investment firms.

Joel Handley

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Ending Our 10-Year War

Dissatisfied with President Barack Obama, antiwar groups push for a faster exit from Afghanistan.

Cole Stangler

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The Religious Left, Born Again

Progressive activists are finding inspiration in churches, synagogues and mosques.

Theo Anderson

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Gaming for Good

A human rights organization tries to make change online—with a very bleak vision of America in 2049.

Erica Lipper

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The Struggle to Save ‘La Casita’ (SLIDESHOW)

A school occupation begins anew, as parents try to hold the Chicago Public School system to its word

Candice Bernd

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Justice for the Jobless

Unemployed Americans are fighting for a federal jobs program.

Yana Kunichoff

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Zelaya Returns

The ousted and exiled Honduran president comes home.

Jeremy Kryt