The country’s new prime minister, Andy Burnham, has promised a break from the politics of the last 40 years—realizing more broadly that Labour must stand up for the 99% against big business, or the party will become irrelevant.
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Why We Need Whistleblowers
We must keep checks on evasive government agencies.
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Meat Industry-Owned State Legislators Criminalize the First Amendment In Idaho
It's the first U.S. state to pass legislation criminalizing photography inside factory farms.
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Millions of Yahoo Webcam Images Intercepted by GCHQ
The Optic Nerve program collected Yahoo webcam images from users not suspected of wrongdoing.
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Nearly 400 Arrested at Largest Youth-led Civil Disobedience Action in a Generation
If President Obama doesn't stop the pipeline with his pen, activists will stop it with their bodies.
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Why The Crisis In Ukraine Isn’t The Start Of Another Cold War
Russia can't use its military to control Ukraine - or, really, much of anything.
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How Covert Agents use the Internet to Manipulate, Deceive, and Destroy Reputations
Western intelligence agencies are attempting to manipulate and control online discourse with extreme tactics of deception and reputation-destruction.
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Kimani's Story: An Interview with the Directors of “Defended in the Streets"
The new film tells the story of the fatal shooting of 16-year-old Kimani Gray by plainclothes police in Brooklyn – an event that sparked outrage and widespread protests against police brutality.
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Killing Black Children is an American Tradition
In the wake of the Jordan Davis verdict, a history lesson.
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Homeland Security Wants a Nationwide License Plate Tracking System
The tracking system would give the agency access to vast amounts of information from commercial and law enforcement tag readers.
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Snowden Docs Reveal U.S. and U.K. Covert Surveillance, Pressure On WikiLeaks and Supporters
One classified document from the U.S. intelligence community recounts how the Obama administration urged foreign allies to file criminal charges against Julian Assange over the WikiLeaks publication of the Afghanistan war logs.
