Hunts Point Strike Is the Bold Labor Action the Country Needs

Essential workers organized from the bottom up and won concessions, Natasha Lennard writes.

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Forget Biden’s Bust of Cesar Chavez: Hunts Point Strike Is the Bold Labor Action the Country Needs

Natasha Lennard

Essential workers, ravaged by the pandemic as their bosses raked in millions, organized from the bottom up and won concessions.

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Money and Politics Could Doom the Florida Panther — and the Endangered Species Act

Jimmy Tobias

The law has powerful provisions to protect animals, but, amid cozy relationships with developers, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service rarely acts.

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Toxic Chemicals Threaten Humanity’s Ability to Reproduce

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Texas Encourages Court to Endorse Risky, Medically Unnecessary Abortion Procedure

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Capitol Attack Was Culmination of Generations of Far-Right Extremism

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A Tech Investor Is Raising Funds to Investigate San Francisco Prosecutor’s Decarceral Approach

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How Biden’s FCC Could Bring Fast Relief to Students Struggling With Remote Learning

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You Are Not a Loan

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Saturday, January 23, 2021

The symbolic power of Bernie's old hand warmers was the work of the “us” in “not me, us,” writes Naomi Klein. MOST READ The Meaning of the Mittens: Five Possibilities Naomi Klein The symbolic power

The police are the problem, not the solution

Monday, January 18, 2021

We're already hearing calls, including from leading Democrats and major media outlets, to expand police powers by enacting sweeping new “anti-terrorism” laws. Even as questions continue to mount

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Friday, January 15, 2021

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Friday, January 15, 2021

It has now been a full week since the mob attack on the US Congress, and Capitol Police still haven't even held a news conference to answer questions about what went wrong It has now been a full

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Saturday, January 9, 2021

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