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How Business School Is a Driving Force in America's Increasingly Unequal Society

By Lynn Stuart Parramore, AlterNet

Students are still taught to extract resources from workers, taxpayers and the real economy. READ MORE»

America Produces a Shocking Amount of Garbage: Find out Where Your State Ranks—and What You Can Do About It

By Reynard Loki, AlterNet

The average American produces more than four pounds of trash every day. READ MORE»

The Media's Gift to Trump: Low Expectations

By Neal Gabler, Moyers and Company

When a candidate starts in the cellar in terms of behavior and temperament, there's nowhere to go but up. READ MORE»

Minneapolis Officials Don't Seem to Care Whether Their Police Have Ties to White Power

By Sarah Lazare, AlterNet

Indifference comes amid open police incitement against Black Lives Matter. READ MORE»

Sharing Your Netflix, Amazon Prime or HBO Go Password Is Now a Federal Crime

By Scott Eric Kaufman, Salon

Technically, at least, according to a July 5th federal ruling. READ MORE»

This Heartwarming Video by Interfaith Teens Will Renew Your Hope in America

By Becca Braren, AlterNet

They show the potential to choose the high ground together when faced with everyday hatred, suffering and a culture of terrorism. READ MORE»

Were Bronze Age Weed Dealers the Founders of Western Civilization?

By Phillip Smith, AlterNet

New research says that's entirely possible. READ MORE»

How the Super-Rich Will Destroy Themselves

By Paul Buchheit, AlterNet

There are a number of ways that the super-rich may be hastening their own demise, while taking the rest of us with them. READ MORE»

Turkey’s New Dirty War

By Laura-Maï Gaveriaux, Le Monde diplomatique

Throughout Turkey the police are regularly targeted in attacks; this leads to greater suppression, which provokes reprisals. READ MORE»

Charter School Must Pay California Millions

By Don Debenedictis, Courthouse News

A virtual school misrepresented their students' achievements, test scores, class size, individualized instruction and parent satisfaction. READ MORE»

They're Under Threat of Genocide, and Nobody Is Paying Attention

By Azeem Ibrahim, Hurst Publishers

If we do nothing, the world will wake up to a genocide on the scale that shocked the world in Rwanda in 1994. READ MORE»

Will New Orleans Have to Say Goodbye to Strip Clubs?

By Mike Ludwig, Truthout

A proposal by city planners that would shut down more than half of the strip clubs in the historic French Quarter of New Orleans has dancers and sex workers up in arms. READ MORE»

Rhode Island Cops Accuse Black Man of Assault—but Video Reveals They Attacked Him First

By David Ferguson, Raw Story

“I just thought I was going to die that moment,” Fajardo said. “I thought I was going to lose my life.” READ MORE»