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Lori Wallach and Michael Hudson Debate Trump's Plan to Impose Steel & Aluminum Tariffs

“Trade wars are good, and easy to win.” That’s the message President Trump tweeted on Friday, sending shockwaves across the globe and sparking fear of impending economic volatility. On Thursday, world stock

March 6, 2018
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Is the US Ramping Up Its Military Presence in Syria and Planning to Attack Iran?

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Col. Larry Wilkerson speaking at the National Press Club the day before the official AIPAC Conference. The alternative conference was titled: 'U.S.-Israel Relations and Middle East Policy'.

March 5, 2018
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Category: Politics

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History Made: Ranked Choice Voting Will Appear on Maine Ballots

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It’s been a rough and uncertain road for ranked choice voting in Maine. It was the first statewide ranked choice initiative in the nation to get approval from voters, was made law in 2017, survived repeal attempts in the regular legislative session, but then

March 6, 2018
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CEO Behind Murder of Environmental Activist Arrested

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When masked gunmen killed renowned Honduran environmentalist Berta Cáceres in her home two years ago, many believed the murder was connected to her protests against the construction of a dam on a

March 6, 2018
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What If We Could Literally Rewrite the Human Genome?

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Some years ago, basic science research led to a remarkable new tool, one that gives us the power to edit DNA—the source code of life itself. Here, Berkeley biochemist and CRISPR expert

February 28, 2018
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Only people can power change. Join us 8-9 September

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Put this date in your diaries now. Ahead of the next round of global climate talks in Poland in November, local governments and business leaders are coming together for