Fresh markets sustain the economies and livelihoods of millions of people. Despite this reality, the governments of many Asian countries are systematically adopting policies that … “Cashless” economy is a blow to small producersRead more
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Harriet Tubman, Portrait of an American Hero
Kate Clifford Larson talking: Harriet Tubman was about 27 years old in 1849, and her enslaver had died and left his family deeply in debt. … Harriet Tubman, Portrait of an American HeroRead more
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Human Society Under Urgent Threat from Loss of Earth’s Natural Life
Human society is in jeopardy from the accelerating decline of the Earth’s natural life-support systems, the world’s leading scientists have warned, as they announced the … Human Society Under Urgent Threat from Loss of Earth’s Natural LifeRead more
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U.S.-Trained Generals Wage a War on Democracy in Indonesia
at least six people have died and hundreds have been injured after supporters of former military commander Prabowo Subianto took to the streets to protest … U.S.-Trained Generals Wage a War on Democracy in IndonesiaRead more
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Ernst Haeckel: Pioneer of modern science
“By ecology, we understand the whole science of the organism’s relationship with the surrounding outside world, which includes in a broader sense all ‘existential conditions’. … Ernst Haeckel: Pioneer of modern scienceRead more
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When David Harvey Writes on Marx
“While I do not always agree with Harvey’s appraisals of Marx’s arguments, there is no better secondary source to learn what that argument happens to … When David Harvey Writes on MarxRead more
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Election-Meddling Follies, 1945-2019
In this country, reactions to the Mueller report have been all-American beyond belief. Let’s face it, when it comes to election meddling, it’s been me, … Election-Meddling Follies, 1945-2019Read more
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New Questions About 2018 Chemical Attack in Douma, Syria
The State Department said Tuesday that the Syrian government may have used chemical weapons during recent fighting in Idlib. The State Department warned that the … New Questions About 2018 Chemical Attack in Douma, SyriaRead more
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Fascism in the United States predate the European model
Glen Ford Jaisal Noor: Welcome to The Real News Network. I’m Jaisal Noor in Baltimore. A week after a Nazi sympathizer killed Heather Heyer and … Fascism in the United States predate the European modelRead more
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The Mass Media Is Poisoning Us With Hate
In “Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media,” published in 1988, Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky exposed the techniques that the commercial … The Mass Media Is Poisoning Us With HateRead more