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Your Week in Review
Cyclone Amphan Is a Warning for the United States
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by Basav Sen
The storm ravaged India and Bangladesh all the worse because of social
and economic inequality. The same, or worse, could happen here.
As Trump Sows Division, Poor People's Campaign Ignites 'Transformative Action' to Address Interwoven Injustices
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by Andrea Germanos, staff writer
"Those in power today want nothing more than to stop this kind of
movement," said Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis.
John Bolton and Liberals’ Irrational Hatred of Trump
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by Richard Eskow
It's irrational to invest someone like John Bolton with credibility,
when Bolton lied and deceived us into war.
'Most Corrupt President in Our Lifetimes': At Barr's Request, Trump Fires US Attorney Geoffrey Berman
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by Jon Queally, staff writer
"Make no mistake," said Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) in reaction to the
news, "Bill Barr will go down in history as having aided and abetted the
most corrupt president this country has ever seen."
Voting Rights Advocates Warn of Impending 'Disaster' in Kentucky After Bid to Increase Slashed Number of Polling Sites Fails
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by Andrea Germanos, staff writer
Jefferson County has a population of roughly 767,000 and will have just
one polling location.
Dismantle the War Economy
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by Rev Dr Liz Theoharis, Stephen Miles
To create real security, we must slash the Pentagon budget and invest in
meeting everyone's basic human needs.
'Shell Must Not Get Away With This': Niger Delta Still Waiting for Big Oil to Clean Up Devastating Pollution
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by Jenna McGuire, staff writer
"After nine years of promises without proper action and decades of
pollution, the people of Ogoniland are not only sick of dirty drinking
water, oil-contaminated fish and toxic fumes. They are sick of waiting
for justice, they are dying by the day."
'The Pandemic Is Accelerating,' Says WHO Chief, Warning of 'New and Dangerous Phase' of Coronavirus Crisis
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by Andrea Germanos, staff writer
"More than 150,000 new cases of Covid-19 were reported to WHO
yesterday—the most in a single day so far."
Beyond Police Reform: Why We Must Transform Pervasive Systems of Economic and Carceral Injustice
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by Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II, Saru Jayaraman
In a nation that says it "cannot breathe," we much reach deep down for
fundamental change.
Healing the Nation's "Broken and Scattered" Hoop
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by Rupa Marya, Edwin Lindo
We are at a reckoning point in history, where we must decide how we will
continue as a nation and how we will continue as inhabitants on this
planet that supports all of our lives.
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