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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Where Is Occupy Now? Answer: Turkey
Yet another chapter of Occupy unfolded as thousands of Turkish protesters, and those standing in solidarity with Occupy Gezi Park, filled Liberty Square in New York City last week.
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The FBI Raids Anonymous Hacker Who Exposed Steubenville Rape Case
Deric Lostutter, a 26-year-old corporate cyber-security consultant, says his home was raided by the FBI after he publicized information about the Steubenville rape case.
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Steingraber's Manifesto for a Fracking Abolitionist Movement
A new salvo has been fired in the national battle against fracking, as ecologist Sandra Steingraber denounces Illinois’ new fracking regulations in her newly released manifesto.
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Resisting Corporate Education: Is "Business Productivity" Coming to the University of Texas?
For the University of Texas at Austin, “Smarter Systems for a Greater UT” is the newest move by the administration to treat the university not as a school but rather as a business.
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Our Historic Challenge: Supporting the Moral Actions of Edward Snowden
In Washington, where the state of war and the surveillance state are one and the same, top officials have begun to call for Edward Snowden’s head.
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Kidnapped Canadian Mining Executive is Now a Pawn in Colombia's War
Taken hostage by the National Liberation Army in January, Braeval Mining Corp.'s vice president of exploration, Gernot Wober, has become a bargaining chip in the country's fight for gold rights.
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CIA Didn't Always Know Who it Was Killing in Drone Strikes
One of every four of those killed by drones in Pakistan between Sept. 3, 2010, and Oct. 30, 2011, were classified as "other militants."
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Edward Snowden: The Whistleblower Behind Revelations of NSA Surveillance
The 29-year-old source behind the biggest intelligence leak in the NSA's history explains his motives, his uncertain future and why he never intended on hiding in the shadows. Snowden joins the ranks of Daniel Ellsberg and Bradley Manning.
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Obama's Verizon Phone Records Collection Carries on Bush's Work
Candidate Obama criticized policies allowing phone calls to be monitored; in office, he has continued and even extended them.
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The NSA, Surveillance and the Chronic State of Terror
Why would a court order, or the government that created it, or the major telecommunication company that enforced it, have a problem discussing details of the agreement if their intentions were as sacred as they claimed?