military
Trump scores win on trans ban; activists condemn military’s predatory recruitment
January 24, 2019Absent from the conversation around the transgender ban is the role capitalism plays in creating a co-dependency between the military and trans individuals.
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Poor People’s Campaign shows face of poverty in Virginia
October 11, 2018Over 40 percent of Virginians struggle to get by—a problem made worse by voter suppression and military-first spending priorities.
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Scientists say U.S. military’s insect program could be seen as bioweapon
October 5, 2018A research arm of the U.S. military is exploring the possibility of deploying insects to make plants more resilient by altering their genes.
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Trump snubbed McCain, but the media snubbed the rest of us
August 27, 2018The media treated Trump's petty snub of John McCain as a bigger controversy than the $717 billion Pentagon bill named for the Arizona senator.
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White House lets payday lenders prey on military families
August 17, 2018The plan, floated by the Republican president’s acting director of the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau, Mick Mulvaney – who is also GOP President Donald Trump’s budget director – outrages consumer groups, a pro-labor veterans group and...
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