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Hack of 251 Law Enforcement Websites Exposes Personal Data of 700,000 CopsMicah LeeThe BlueLeaks archive contains over 16 million rows of data, including emails, descriptions of alleged crimes, and detailed personal information.
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The Far-Right Revolution Was Waiting for an Opportunity. Now, It’s Here.Murtaza HussainWhether most people have connected the dots or not, a violent struggle is already playing out.
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Progressive Wave Rolls Through Texas With Big Wins in Dallas, Austin, and HoustonRyan Grim, Aída ChávezMike Siegel and Candace Valenzuela won contested Democratic primaries in Republican-held House districts, while José Garza won a DA race in Austin.
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Trump Manages to Wear a Mask and Undercut Mask-Wearing at the Same TimeRobert MackeyBefore the president finally wore a mask in public, he made a point of undercutting the public health advice by suggesting they were only needed in hospitals.
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How “Cancel Culture” Repeatedly Emerged in My Attempt to Make a Film About Tennis Legend Martina NavratilovaGlenn GreenwaldThe experiences of three pioneering LGBT women as part of the same film reveal much about the current moment.
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The Microsoft Police State: Mass Surveillance, Facial Recognition, and the Azure CloudMichael KwetMicrosoft helps police surveil and patrol communities through its own offerings and a network of partnerships — while its PR efforts obscure this.
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“We Need a Radical Reconstruction of This System”: In Boston, a Black Colombian Scientist Protests Against the Racism PandemicA.J. Naddaff“Everyone is rallying to find a vaccine for this virus. But for so long, no one cared to find a vaccine for the racial pandemic,” said health care scientist Hugo Caicedo.
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Banks Stand to Make $18 Billion in PPP Processing Fees From CARES ActBryce CovertThat’s money taken directly out of the $640 billion pot of funding Congress allocated to the PPP program.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Campaign Workers Just Ratified a Union ContractAída ChávezThe two-year contract includes overtime pay above 40 hours per week, unlimited sick leave, and language protecting immigrant and transgender workers.
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In New Ad, Anti-Monopoly Group Hits Rep. Richie Neal Over Blackstone Ties, Corporate Tax CutsAkela LacyIt’s the second ad from Fight Corporate Monopolies, a progressive group, to criticize Neal, who chairs the Ways and Means Committee, over corporate ties.
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A Bail Reform Tool Intended to Curb Mass Incarceration Has Only Replicated Biases in the Criminal Justice SystemBryce CovertKentucky was an early adopter of risk assessments in an effort to release more people without bail. But the algorithms are reproducing systemic inequities.
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Amazon, FedEx Workers Fought Exploitation in a Pandemic, Then Joined an UprisingPaul Abowd, Mary Jirmanus SabaHow essential workers made demands in a public health crisis and linked their struggle with the Black Lives Matter movement.
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Podcasts
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The Revolutionary Life of Paul Robeson: Scholar Gerald Horne on the Great Anti-Fascist Singer, Artist, and RebelInterceptedHistorian Gerald Horne discusses the life and legacy of Paul Robeson, who committed himself to the liberation of oppressed people across the globe.
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