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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The Fight to Save Public Schools Moves to Northeastern Tennessee
Resistance to school closures and consolidations is moving beyond big cities like Chicago and Philadelphia into more rural regions — the latest being Sullivan County in northeastern Tennessee, where protests have erupted.
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Five Ways the U.S. Can Have an Icelandic Revolution
Iceland crowdsourced its new constitution. Can we follow in its footsteps?
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75% of Journalists Turned Away From Covering Manning Trial
The courtroom and media center for the Bradley Manning trial were the sites of a virtual state of siege this week, as the Army press corps denied credentials to the media that would have vastly increased coverage.
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“We Are Gone and Yet We Remain”: The Last Days of Zurich's Binz Squat
As tensions continue to rise around housing rights in Switzerland, one Zurich squat’s struggle was derailed at a critical moment by violence.
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The NSA's Phone Surveillance is Illegal
The Obama administration's surveillance of tens of millions of Verizon phone calls is questionable at best and illegal at worst, a top privacy-rights advoca
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NSA Collecting Phone Records of Millions of Verizon Customers Daily
A top secret court order requiring Verizon to hand over all call data demonstrates the scale of domestic surveillance under Obama.
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Former Drone Operator Says He's Haunted by His Part in More Than 1,600 Deaths
A former Air Force drone operator says he participated in missions that killed more than 1,600 people.
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Is Kenya Being Shaped into Africa's Flagship Tax Haven?
Until now, there has not been a major tax haven in mainland Africa. But we may now be looking at the most serious attempt to date to create one: in Kenya.
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Huge Proposed Alaska Mine Could Be Next Big Controversy
As environmental groups oppose the Keystone XL pipeline, a less talked-about fight in Alaska is bubbling over whether to allow construction of a massive mine near Bristol Bay, one of the most productive salmon fisheries in the world.
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Bradley Manning Is Guilty of “Aiding the Enemy” — If the Enemy Is Democracy
When the deceptive operation of the warfare state can’t stand the light of day, truth-tellers are a constant hazard. And culpability must stay turned on its head.
