The year 2020 has caused many white people to realize we live in a racist system. The Green New Deal is about systemic change for all, and deconstructing racism must be front and central in this agenda.
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How the Food Industry Is Providing Second Chances to the Formerly Incarcerated
Companies like Hot Chicken Takeover, POP! Gourmet Foods, and Greyston Bakery are breaking down barriers.
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Six Hours Inside The TV Station At The Heart Of Turkey’s Failed Coup
Soldiers versus police versus a mob in the newsroom of Turkey’s most-watched news channel — and dozens of reporters to document it all.
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In First, U.S. Judge Throws Out Cell Phone "Stingray" Evidence Obtained Without Warrant
For the first time, a federal judge has suppressed evidence obtained without a warrant by U.S. law enforcement using a stingray, a surveillance device that can trick suspects' cell phones into revealing their locations.
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This Grassroots Louisiana Organization In A Conservative Parish Wants To Ban Fracking
Concerned Citizens of St. Tammany demanded a halt to efforts to frack in their backyard.
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Did Brexit Just Open the Floodgates for A New Era of Direct Democracy?
I must congratulate the U.K. citizens for voting to leave the undemocratic, unaccountable, bureaucratic and failed experiment that is the European Union. And no, I am not an anti-immigrant racist.
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The U.S. Has Been Unfairly Deporting Veterans For Years
A new report by the ACLU accuses the federal government of failing to naturalize, and then deporting, immigrants after they serve in the military.
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Greece At Ground Zero: Sharp Tax Hikes and Wage Cuts Fuel New Sense of Desperation
One year after Syriza took over the reins of government, four in 10 Greeks find themselves struggling to pay their mortgage, rent or bills.
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In Election Year of Anger, VotePact.Org Offers Cooperative Subversion
There’s something to be said for the radical conversational potential of reaching across the aisle and inviting political opponents to bust the system together.
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Texas Is Full of Hot Air. For Clean Energy, That's a Good Thing
Installation of wind turbines is already a multi-billion dollar industry in Texas, driven in part by federal and state subsidies through tax credits that have created thousands of construction jobs.
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Bernie Sanders: Democrats Need to Wake Up
Surprise, surprise.
