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The costs of U.S. empire’s ‘forever wars’
August 26, 2021Back in the days when I was growing up (before the Vietnam War), we were told that the United States had never “lost” a war. Teachers would point to the two World Wars, the Spanish-American and Mexican-American...
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Uncovered video shows Louisiana cop beating Black man, inflicting ‘pain compliance’
August 26, 2021Video kept secret for more than two years shows a Louisiana State Police trooper pummeling a Black motorist 18 times with a flashlight.
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Colectivo coffee shop baristas go union with IBEW
August 26, 2021The vote makes Colectivo workers the largest unionized group of coffee shop workers in the U.S.
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Socialism before shareholders: China reins in big tech’s unchecked power
August 25, 2021A massive new regulatory campaign has Wall Street worried that China might be serious about pursuing prosperity for all its people.
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Progressives want Biden to push harder on voting rights
August 25, 2021They want the president to push for a carve-out that would eliminate the Senate filibuster for voting rights bills.
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