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52 gigabytes of leaked government documents detail suffocating surveillance of China’s Uyghur minority.

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Millions of Leaked Police Files Detail Suffocating Surveillance of China’s Uyghur Minority

Yael Grauer

Invasive digital monitoring and community informants drive a system all too ready to classify Muslims in Ürümqi as extremists and terrorists.

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Rebekah Mercer Raised Specter of “Armed Conflict” in 2019 Book

Matthew Cunningham-Cook

The billionaire heir has been financing a host of right-wing individuals and groups involved in the storming of the Capitol.

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Merrick Garland Wants Former Facebook Lawyer to Top Antitrust Division

Ryan Grim, David Dayen

Susan Davies has spent much of the last decade working on behalf of major mergers and fending off antitrust enforcement.

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The Half-Baked Smear Campaign Against Robert Malley — and Biden’s Iran Policy

Murtaza Hussain

With half-truths and insinuations absent any substance, D.C.’s hawks are making their opening salvos against diplomacy with Iran.

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Terrorism-Related Convictions Overturned for U.K. Activists Who Blocked Deportations

Rebecca Nathanson

A judge said the charges, which could have set a dangerous precedent against nonviolent protest, should never have been brought.

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What’s the Path Forward for Medicare for All?

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House Democrats are getting ready to launch a new single-payer push. Do they have a shot?

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Hunts Point Strike Is the Bold Labor Action the Country Needs

Wednesday, January 27, 2021

Essential workers organized from the bottom up and won concessions, Natasha Lennard writes. MOST READ Forget Biden's Bust of Cesar Chavez: Hunts Point Strike Is the Bold Labor Action the Country

The Meaning of the Mittens

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

Freedom Caucus Chair Andy Biggs Helped Plan January 6 Event

Friday, January 15, 2021

In December, a lead organizer claimed he and three House Republicans were planning the rally that led to a storming of the Capitol. MOST READ Freedom Caucus Chair Andy Biggs Helped Plan January 6 Event

We need the truth about what led to the attack on the Capitol

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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