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Elizabeth Warren Forces White House Climbdown on Treasury Appointment
The Massachusetts senator has torpedoed a second economic nominee by the Obama administration for being too close to Wall Street, forcing banker Antonio Weiss to pull out of the running for Treasure undersecretary.
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Proclaiming "I Am Not Charlie," Some French Voice Criticism of Charlie Hebdo
"I don't have to be Charlie to mourn the deaths of people who categorically didn't deserve to die."
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Why Occupy Democracy Threatens the British Establishment at its Core
With waves of peaceful protest ramping up this winter and spring, Britain has a lot more democracy to look forward to ahead of the May election.
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Welcome to "The Era of the People": Jean-Luc Mélenchon Envisions a Citizens' Revolution
The author's short tome makes the case that “the people” are the new social agent for fundamental social change driven by a growing ecological crisis.
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Four Marches, Two Weeks, One Destination: The New Hampshire Rebellion To Get Money Out of Politics
The New Hampshire Rebellion embarks on its third march to recruit citizens in the fight against systemic corruption in Washington.
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Decade of the Protester? Why the Uprisings Are Far From Over
It is clear that the days of innocence are over – and that if 2014 has shown us anything, it is that none of the structural causes that gave rise to the post-2011 cycle of struggles have ever been truly addressed.
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Enough Police Bullying: Stop the NYPD Coup
Police need to feel empowered so they don't fear speaking up when they see misbehavior by their colleagues.
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Parliament Square Fence Crushes Protest Rights, Says Occupy Democracy
Lawyers have written to London’s mayor threatening legal action after he sanctioned the construction of “unlawful” fences around the square.
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Germany’s Islamophobes: A Social Movement or Flash Mob?
Protesters are united by more than blind hatred for Islam.
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#BlackLivesMatter Must Move Beyond Protests — Or Risk Losing the Fight for Racial Justice
If there is any hope of reaping lasting change from this moment, it must take shape in the form of something more durable than rage.







