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5 Wise Ideas for Syria
Don't listen to the hawks: A non-military solution is possible.
Stephen R. Weissman
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It’s Not Easy Being Blue and Green
Labor and environmentalists face off over the Keystone XL pipeline.
Rebecca Burns
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How to Handle the IRS Scandal? Reverse Citizens United
The real moral of the IRS story is that election finance needs serious reform.
Leo Gerard, United Steelworkers President
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How the Government Targeted Occupy
A new report reveals the U.S. spent millions spying on Occupiers and other anti-corporate activists.
Lisa Graves
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Is Your Town in Transition?
Out of a quaint English town, a sustainability movement goes global.
Jessica Stites
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Woodstock in Transition
A small town in upstate New York rallies in the face of environmental disaster.
Polly Howells
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Not Your Grandma’s Wooden Nickel
Fears of global economic instability spawn DIY money.
Julia Pergolini
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If West, Texas Had Been a Terrorist Attack
Why the double standard?
David Sirota
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The Tragedy of Self Immolation: No One Cares
If a monk lights himself on fire and nobody watches, has he made a protest?
Andrew Lam
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Has the GOP Been Watching Too Much Downton Abbey?
A hereditary aristocracy is not the American way.
Leo Gerard, United Steelworkers President
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Deportation in 90 Minutes or Less
Border crossers get no justice in Operation Streamline's kangaroo court.
Nancy Fleck Myers and Susan Nelson
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Whose Budget? Their Budget.
At their first participatory budgeting vote, 5th ward residents take $1 million in municipal funds into their own hands.
Joel Handley
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The Military’s 40-Year Experiment
How the end of the draft made way for an 'era of persistent conflict.'
David Sirota
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A New Era for Worker Ownership, 5 Years in the Making
The New Era Windows Cooperative opens its doors (and windows) for business.
Kari Lydersen
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Robert Redford Doesn’t Know Which Way the Wind’s Blowing
Redford's 'political' film about '60s radicals, The Company You Keep, is anything but.
Michael Atkinson
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How Breaking News Broke in Boston
The media continues to come up short, precisely when it matters most.
Susan J. Douglas
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Harold Washington and the Elephant in the Room
An untold tale of taking on the issue of race during the '83 campaign.
Marilyn Katz and Bill Zimmerman
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The Gumby Act: The Republican Plan to Bend Workers Into Pretzels
The GOP wants to force 'flexibility' on employees, not bosses.
Leo Gerard, United Steelworkers President
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3 Troubling Things To Know About Billionaire Penny Pritzker
Obama’s Commerce Secretary choice raises serious questions.
David Moberg
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What’s Speeding Global Warming
Want to save the world? Eat less meat.
David Sirota
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Boston and Beyond
When we experience terror at home, we must remember the United States's use of terror abroad.
Noam Chomsky
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West Blast Obliterates Safety Lie
The West, Texas disaster proves lax regulations endanger both workers and communities.
Leo Gerard, United Steelworkers President
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Vietnam’s Legacy
On the 38th anniversary of the fall of Saigon, a snapshot of those who left.
Andrew Lam
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Lean Socialist
Why liberalism needs socialism--and vice versa.
Bhaskar Sunkara
We need to be united in the fight against fascism and repression.
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