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San Jose coalition for affordable housing wins big
November 26, 2014San Jose, which advertises itself as "the capital of Silicon Valley," has one of the highest housing costs in the nation, as well as - not coincidentally - one of the highest rates of homelessness.
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Uncommon crimes of conscience
November 26, 2014Without other ways to redress these grievances, people undertake nonviolent civil disobedience; they break some small law rather than ignore a larger injustice.
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Economists weigh in as Walmart Black Friday protests approach
November 26, 2014As the largest Black Friday strikes and protests scheduled for Nov. 28 rapidly approach, the growing calls for change at Walmart continue.
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Canada’s Conservative Harper continues to push for unlimited spying
November 25, 2014Last year, the government requested information 1.2 million times (every 27 seconds), and Bill C-13 will make the situation worse.
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Law center for Muslims to challenge presumption of guilt
November 25, 2014The new law center is specifically for Muslims in the United States facing constitutional and civil rights violations.
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