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Cleveland Announces Historic Second Settlement Over Chronic Police Abuse
The decision marks a new way of policing in the city, the mayor said a week after a police officer was acquitted for killing an unarmed black couple.
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Why a Death Sentence for Mohamed Morsi Signals the End of the Arab Spring
The timing of Morsi's death sentence couldn’t have been better for Egyptian authorities – since the U.S. news media that week was focused on another high profile death sentence, that of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokar Tsarnaev.
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Anti-Poverty Activist Becomes Barcelona Mayor As Indignados Surge to Power
Spain’s 15-M Movement made the move from city squares to the halls of power on Sunday in municipal and regional elections that saw the ruling People’s party battered at the ballot box.
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Final Phase In the Battle To Stop Rigged Corporate Trade
The movement against rigged corporate trade is going to have to escalate its campaign if we are to hold the majority and stop Fast Track for the Trans-Pacific Partnership.
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In 400 Cities, Thousands Worldwide March Against Monsanto and GMO'S
Saturday marked the third annual March Against Monsanto, as thousands of people in at least 48 countries protested the American biotech giant.
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Notorious Repeat Offender Behind Oil Spill "Nightmare" in California
New details have emerged about Plains All American's long history of generating similar disasters.
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Big Surprise: Global Income Inequality Continues To Rise
The U.S. ranks among the most unequal countries, surpassed only by Turkey, Mexico and Chile.
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As L.A. Joins $15 Movement, A Fascinating Minimum Wage Experiment Is About to Unfold
Some of the biggest cities in America are now defying decades of economic orthodoxy and challenging social norms that regarded low-wage jobs as unavoidable and acceptable.
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We Need a New Economic System
It's time to begin the careful work of knitting together broad, pluralistic conceptions of what a transformed system might look like.
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Hundreds of Tech Companies Line Up to Oppose TPP Trade Agreement
Letter signed by more than 250 firms demands greater transparency and says "dangerously vague" language would criminalize whistleblowers.
