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We know what politicians from the U.S. to Israel think about the Iran nuclear deal. How about asking some opponents of Iran’s regime?
BY DANNY POSTEL The rebels in Greece are waging a patient guerrilla war against financial occupation. BY SLAVOJ ZIZEK How to make Americans accept that their country was built and sustained on white supremacist plunder? Write like Ta-Nehisi Coates. BY SALIM MUWAKKIL How can we turn up the heat on Washington?
BY KATE ARONOFF A collective in Saugerties, New York, is trying to live by the teachings of 19th century Russian anarchist Pyotr Kropotkin.
BY POLLY HOWELLS For the past two years, the Crown Heights Tenant Union of Brooklyn has used collective bargaining strategies to win victories around rent control and tenant protection laws.
BY ETHAN COREY Before homes are even rebuilt in the ruins of the Gaza Strip, another war looms. BY MAX BLUMENTHAL Thanks to relentless student pressure, more than a year of rallies, protests and sit-ins proved too much to ignore. BY DAYTON MARTINDALE Corporate tax loopholes have been very effective at draining at least a billion dollars a year out of public funds and redirecting them into idle private profits. BY JAMIE MERCHANT Underneath the Laughs, ‘Trainwreck’ Is Just Another Regressive Rom Com For all its wit and unabashed vulgarity, Amy Schumer’s film follows a tired formula. BY EILEEN JONES Trump is not the only presidential hopeful willing to make utterly mind-boggling statements. BY DAVID SIROTA |
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| Did ICE Violate Its Own Deportation Guidelinesin Arresting Chicago-Area Unionized Meatpackers?
ICE apprehended immigrant workers after they went on strike, even though the agency has rules against interfering in workplaces that are in the midst of labor disputes. BY YANA KUNICHOFF |
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Conflict between New Englanders and the region’s indigenous inhabitants runs deep into history. BY DAYTON MARTINDALE
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