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Yearly Archives: 2021

The Pentagon just got $778 billion, but USAID is running out of money for...

“Why is there more money for the military-industrial complex… at the same time the U.S. is refusing to spend the $25 billion needed to make enough additional vaccines to vaccinate the world?”
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The oligarchy’s ultimate political weapon

They want us to become so discouraged that we stop showing up to vote.

A mass-murdering regime dares to lecture the world on human rights

Washington is a criminal regime as its illegal wars and deliberate mass murder demonstrate beyond any doubt.

Challenges homeless people face in getting jobs

All too often, homeless persons are unfairly blamed for their plight.

Can Trumpist fascism commandeer America, today’s richest, ‘exceptional,’ freedom-loving empire?

How can an unteachable blunderer—failing every presidential crisis, many self-created, pull off the most improbable, fascist lurch since the 19th century?

Medical examiner identifies innocent 14-year-old girl killed by LAPD

"My commitment is to conduct a thorough, complete and transparent investigation into the circumstances that led up to this tragedy and provide the family and public with as much information as possible.”

Staying hopeful in turbulent times

Which is why we have to keep up the fight even when feeling deeply discouraged.

A plant that sterilizes medical equipment spews cancer-causing pollution on tens of thousands of...

Beal, of the EPA, said that the Biden administration has “reinvigorated its commitment to protect public health from toxic air emissions from industrial facilities.” And she said ethylene oxide in particular is a major priority.

Rev. Barber: ‘Our deadline is victory’

The Poor People’s Campaign and progressive members of Congress vow to continue the fight for the Build Back Better Act.

2021 trends that could drive the energy transition further next year

2021 highlighted ways that renewable energy appears to offer more stable and affordable electricity than burning fossil fuels.