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Put a Bird On It: World Peace, Political Revolution, and #BirdieSanders

Presidential candidate welcomes friendly feathered friend as messenger of peace.

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Replacing Drugs with Food, Compton Gets Served

A damn good Compton-based catering business.

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Small Oregon Town Fights Back Against Another Nestlé Water Grab

Our Water, Our Future shines a light on the struggle of Cascade Locks to protect the gorge. It also serves as inspiration for other communities around the world facing enclosures of their water commons.

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Nixon’s War on Drugs Began as Strategy to Attack ‘Antiwar Left and Black People’

Amid new global discussion about ending prohibition, a buried admission by a former presidential aide.

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How the Peoples Party Prevailed in 2020

The rest, as they say, is history.

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10 Black Women Innovators and the Awesome Things They Brought Us

From a better hairbrush to modern 3D technology, ten things that might never have existed without the invention or innovation of black women.

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Climate Bombshell: Dangerous Sea Level Rise Coming in Decades, Not Centuries

A new study predicts a much more accelerated rate of sea level rise of several meters, beyond that which humanity is capable of adapting to.

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There’s Already a Wall Between US and Mexico

The ideological wall that separates America and Mexico.

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Frances Moore Lappé: Why I’m Facing Arrest to Get Money Out of Politics

Democracy Spring is expected to be the largest civil disobedience action in decades.

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More Confessions of an Economic Hit Man: This Time, They’re Coming for Your Democracy

“Things have just gotten so much worse.”