We have to be smart in how we fight against Trump and the Republican Party this time around. That means picking our battles wisely, and not taking bait that’s dangled in front of our faces.
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Argument to Raise the Minimum Wage, Part II
Everyone acknowledges that poverty is terrible but most business owners fail to grasp why it is a black hole from which there is no escape.
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Obama Urged to Wait on Fracking Exports Plan
Scientists, doctors, environmentalists and high-ranking former industry insiders are demanding time for researchers to consider the potential impacts of fracking on local communities.
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Letter from a College Student: Occupy Remains Underdeveloped
The Occupy Movement's inspiring intentions are moving and worth starting a revolution for, but their calls to change have fallen on deaf ears of the majority of those who fall under the 99%.
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The School-to-Prison Pipeline Gets Its First-Ever Airing in the Senate
After years of aggressive agitating and advocacy, the topic is finally inching its way into the limelight.
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Five Signs 2013 Could Be a Great Year for Labor Organizing
2012 was an exciting year for organized labor as well as worker’s rights, generating a lot of excitement that 2013 could hold even more.
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Why Curbing the Climate Crisis Will Take More Than Summits and Divestment
Targeting the fossil fuel industry is essential, but divestment as the target for action raises the same question as global summitry does: Is it enough?
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After Recession, More Young Adults Are Living on the Street
Across the country, tens of thousands of underemployed and jobless young people, many with college credits or work histories, are struggling to house themselves in the wake of the recession.
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The Right to Know
The answer, we believe, is to crowd-fund transparency, making it easy and relatively anonymous for the public to support the best watchdogs in one place.
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Bombing North Dakota: What It's Like to Live Amid the Oil Boom
The oil rush in North Dakota has turned life there inside out.
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A Constitutional Case Against Felony Voter Disenfranchisement Laws
Obama’s recent court victory on early voting may have carved a legal path for fighting down felony disenfranchisement laws.