Trump calls Howard Zinn’s work ‘propaganda.’ Hear the legendary historian in his own words.
Zinn believed the opposite, that teaching the unvarnished truth about history was the best way to combat propaganda and unexamined received wisdom.
Black Friday: Retailers are forcing our heads into the sand to avoid facing climate...
There is now a growing acceptance that sustainability is not simply a matter of consumers’ individual accountability and choice.
Do our lives matter?
In a perfect society, I think that what people earn should depend solely upon the effort they put into their job.
National (in)security
In the United States of inequality.
Overcrowding, rotten food & nooses: DHS watchdog confirms horrific conditions at immigrant jails
Now Homeland Security’s own inspector general has revealed how detained immigrants are subjected to rotten food, severe overcrowding, inadequate medical care, and broken and overflowing toilets.
Same-sex marriage becomes legal in Costa Rica—first in Central America
"This change will cause a significant social and cultural transformation of the country."
Trumping The Times
Fear and servility in midtown Manhattan.
“Somebody is going to die”: Lawyer describes chaos, illness & danger at migrant child...
"They’re breaking the law by taking the children away from their families."
Psychologists: Migrant parents reunited with detained children must brace for trauma & long recovery
The trauma children are experiencing in detention “freezes them in time” and takes away their ability to express themselves.
Maine becomes first state to ban Native American mascots at public schools and universities
"Our people, communities and understanding and respect for one another are Maine's source of pride, and it is time our symbols reflect that."