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Trump ban on benefits to immigrants resurrects old discrimination
October 2, 2018In Texas and other southern states until the 1960’s, almost anyone caught without $5 in his or her pocket could be declared a vagrant and put to work on a chain gang.
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A people’s lawyer for Wisconsin after the November election?
October 2, 2018For 12 years Wisconsin has been deprived of a people’s lawyer at the top of its justice ladder.
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‘New NAFTA’ draws skepticism from union leaders, allies
October 2, 2018“The point of NAFTA and other so-called ‘free’ so-called ‘trade’ so-called ‘agreements’ is to disempower these workers in their own countries."
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Massive “Not Him” demonstrations in Brazil a week before elections
October 2, 2018What will Trump do if the fifth biggest country on earth elects a socialist president and a communist vice president?
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Two Alabama health agencies face federal bias complaint over sewage problems
October 1, 2018The Alabama Department of Public Health and the Lowndes County Health Department are facing a federal civil rights complaint that alleges both agencies discriminated against African-American residents of Lowndes County, Ala.
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