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Talking About a Revolution

It’s long been clear that if we want to avoid catastrophic climate disruption on a scale that threatens human civilization, we need to leave vast amounts of fossil fuels in

August 1, 2017
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The Trump administration’s coming crackdown on leaks — and journalism

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On Wednesday, Freedom of the Press Foundation and a coalition of 20 press freedom organizations launched the US Press Freedom Tracker, which will comprehensively document press freedom violations in the United…

August 1, 2017
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World’s Richest Person Escapes Scrutiny From His Own Paper—and Its Rivals

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The three most prominent US newspapers haven’t run a critical investigative piece on Jeff Bezos’ company Amazon in almost two years, a FAIR survey finds.

July 29, 2017
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‘Mandating Everybody to Buy Insurance Was Not the Solution We Found’

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It’s no surprise that healthcare continues to be front-page news. It is disheartening, though, how little the conversation has changed in terms of the limits of what’s considered possible.

July 29, 2017
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Talia Buford on Environmental Justice, Josh Ruebner on BDS Ban

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This week on CounterSpin: Paul Stair was a manager at a government land bank in Flint, Michigan, who resigned after he was caught on tape by a local activist saying…

July 28, 2017
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Throttling on Mobile Networks Is a Sign of Things to Come, Unless We Save Net Neutrality Now

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Major mobile carriers are slowing down video streams, a net neutrality violation that heralds things to come if they get their way and roll back legal protections against data discrimination.

July 27, 2017
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