The burgeoning pro-democracy, anti-Trump movement known as 50501 expects to drive tens and possibly hundreds of thousands to protest in 1,000 cities and towns on Saturday.
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Manchester Privatizes Its Buses, Raising Fares In Latest Setback to Public Services
The First Great Manchester Transportation Authority has now become a private enterprise that caters to a very public necessity: busing.
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Using the Fed and Trade to Make the Rich Richer
Nearly all Democrats and even many Republicans now agree that inequality is a serious problem – yet they'll likely stand by and watch as government takes two obvious steps that will increase inequality.
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Rural India Fights for its Rights
Thousands march to New Delhi to protest proposed law change that would allow mass land evictions.
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Koch Industries Refuses to Comply with U.S. Senators' Climate Investigation
In response to a request from three senators, the Kochs' general counsel invoked First Amendment rights.
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ICE Raid Apprehends Hundreds of Immigrants With Misdemeanors
The raid aimed to round up “the worst of the worst criminals.” But almost half of those people taken in the operation have never been convicted of a felony.
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Black Lives Matter: The Evolution of A Movement
It all began with Patrisse Cullors, Eric Garner and Michael Brown.
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The Bizarre and Questionable Case of Matthew DeHart
The child pornography charges leveled against the former U.S. soldier appear more to be a broad cover-up aimed at silencing another government dissenter.
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The Time For A New Economics Is At Hand
Just as Occupy Wall Street aimed at exposing the failures of the financial industry, the kick-it-over campaign aims to expose the failures of the economics profession.
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Systemic Racial Inequality Within The Justice System – By the Numbers
Only 36% of blacks are confident that police treat blacks and whites equally, compared to 72% of whites.
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End Mining Now: Appalachian People's Foot Movement Comes Down On Mountaintop Coal Removal
An extraordinary alliance of residents, environmental groups and national civil rights organizations has officially declared “No More Mountaintop Removal Permits Day” starting March 16 in Charleston, West Virginia.