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Head into the long Labor Day weekend with some of our best reads of the week—including a powerful rumination on the 400th anniversary of 1619, the year American slavery began.
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** As the world burns ([link removed][UNIQID])
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Sarah Jaffe on the Amazon and other flashpoints in the crisis of capitalism.
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** The growing movement to #visitaprison ([link removed][UNIQID])
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More than 100 politicians have committed to it.
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The Kashmir gambit has a long history.
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What are bootstraps to those who literally cannot stand?
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** Team Trump and Bolsonaro: ‘like minded-partners’ ([link removed][UNIQID])
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As the Amazon burns, the parallels between Brazil and U.S. policy are clear.
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Lawmakers point to campus disruptions that are not even happening.
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“What we need in America is a steady gaze in the mirror, accepting that any talk about our history is the story of people brought here as slaves.” -Kevin Powell ([link removed][UNIQID])
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