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Massive protests continue in Puerto Rico demanding governor’s resignation
July 22, 2019The leak of an misogynistic online chat sparked the demonstrations, but the roots of popular anger go much deeper.
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In Philippines’ banana plantations: Children working in the trees, parents on strike
July 22, 2019From the archives of social movement photographer David Bacon: The banana plantations of Mindanao, Philippines.
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Thought police: Growing censorship of comics threatens education
July 19, 2019The old saying goes that reading is fundamental, but there are forces are at work that seek to limit the kind of reading materials allowed in the classroom.
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“As bad as dad”: Trump nominates Antonin Scalia’s son as Labor Secretary
July 19, 2019Eugene Scalia’s spent his career advocating big business causes and cases.
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Walmart workers in Chile win pay raise after six-day strike
July 19, 2019More than 17,000 workers at three companies—Lider, Express de Lider, and Super Bodega a Cuenta—owned by the U.S. corporation returned to work after salary increases, bonuses, training, and other benefits were agreed to by the retail...
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