by Jessica Corbett "Amazon's high-tech sweatshop caused me to develop plantar fasciitis... I take what little time I have to run to the bathroom just to cry."
by Jake Johnson A new report finds that global inequities in wealth and income are "about as great today as they were at the peak of Western imperialism in the early 20th century."
by Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J.S. Davies Even as it loses war after war overseas, the U.S. military has waged a far more successful one to burnish its image in the hearts and minds of Americans and win every budget battle in Washington.
by Chris Hedges The Maxwell trial will not hold the powerful men complicit in the rape and abuse of countless girls by the Epstein ring accountable or challenge the oppressive systems which fuel the scourge of male violence.
by Jessica Corbett "Such action undermines the critical role collective bargaining plays in providing workers a voice and the opportunity to improve their lives while contributing fully to their employer's success."
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