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Asking the Oppressed to Be Nonviolent Is an Impossible Standard That Ignores History

February 19, 2023 By Independent Media Institute

people protesting and holding signs

It is a curious spectacle to have the head of a state, with all the levers of power, not using that power to solve a problem, but instead offering advice to the powerless about how to protest against him and the broken government system.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: activism, biden, Europe/United Kingdom, History, identity politics, Justin Podur, North America/Canada, North America/Haiti, North America/United States of America, Opinion, Politics, social justice, Time-Sensitive

Is the Right Wing ‘Whitewashing’ the History Curriculum Taught in Public Schools?

February 19, 2023 By Independent Media Institute

woman reading book

A fight over new history curriculum standards in Virginia is part of a nationwide campaign to undermine public schools and prevent educators from teaching the truth about America’s inequality.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: activism, charter schools, Community, economy, education, food, GOP/Right Wing, History, identity politics, immigration, interview, North America/United States of America, Opinion, Politics, Sandra Jones, Social Benefits, social justice, Teachers, Time-Sensitive

There’s No Such Thing as ‘Humane Slaughter’ of Livestock—Federal Records Prove It

February 19, 2023 By Independent Media Institute

herd of cows

Most meat-eaters want to believe that the animals they eat don’t suffer, but time and again, federal records have shown that they do.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: activism, Animal Rights, Colin Henstock, food, North America/United States of America, Opinion

Embrace the Mess—in the Name of Gender Justice

February 19, 2023 By Independent Media Institute

person in white dress shirt holding white textile

It’s time to take back our time and spend it on meaningful activities instead of succumbing to the futility and moral pressure of endlessly cleaning our homes.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: activism, Art, economy, Gender, Health care, Human Rights, identity politics, immigration, Labor, Media, news, North America/United States of America, Opinion, Politics, Social Benefits, social justice, Sonali Kolhatkar, Time-Sensitive

We’ve Never Been Closer to Nuclear Catastrophe—Who Gains by Ignoring It?

February 19, 2023 By Independent Media Institute

grayscale photo of explosion on the beach

Antiwar and environmental activist Dr. Helen Caldicott warns that policymakers who understate the danger of nuclear weapons don’t have the public’s best interest at heart.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: activism, environment, Europe/Russia, Europe/Ukraine, Health care, History, Human Rights, interview, North America/Cuba, North America/United States of America, Opinion, Politics, Steve Taylor, War

Connecting With Nature Is a Path to Finding Joy in Life

February 19, 2023 By Independent Media Institute

forest

An interview with the creator of the short film “Ode to Joy,” which celebrates connection with nature as a portal to deeper connection with self and each other.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: activism, April M. Short, Art, environment, Film, identity politics, interview, Opinion, Presidential Elections, social justice, Women’s Rights

Behold, the New GOP Culture Wars

February 5, 2023 By Independent Media Institute

The Republican Party’s latest wave of attacks against anyone who threatens the white supremacist patriarchy is couched in false concern for health and well-being.

The Republican Party’s latest wave of attacks against anyone who threatens the white supremacist patriarchy is couched in false concern for health and well-being.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: activism, economy, education, Gender, GOP/Right Wing, Health care, History, Human Rights, identity politics, immigration, Law, Media, news, North America/United States of America, Opinion, Politics, Social Benefits, social justice, Sonali Kolhatkar, Time-Sensitive, Women’s Rights

The Social Changes We Need, the Class Obstacle We Face

February 5, 2023 By Richard Wolff

The inflation that plagues the United States and beyond results from a decision made by employers.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: activism, economy, Europe/Russia, Europe/United Kingdom, History, Labor, MeToo, North America/United States of America, Opinion, Politics, Richard D. Wolff, Social Benefits, Trade, War

How Corporations Hope to Eviscerate Workers’ Right to Strike

February 5, 2023 By Independent Media Institute

How Corporations Hope to Eviscerate Workers’ Right to Strike

Corporations so fear this kind of worker power that they’re asking the U.S. Supreme Court to rig the scales and help them kill future strikes before they even begin.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: activism, economy, Health care, Labor, Law, North America/United States of America, Opinion, Time-Sensitive, Tom Conway

Google’s Stock Climbed After It Fired 12,000 Employees—But What Did They Get Out of It?

January 28, 2023 By Independent Media Institute

Google’s Stock Climbed After It Fired 12,000 Employees—But What Did They Get Out of It?

The tech sector is laying off tens of thousands of workers, making it clear that economic growth is currently valued above all else.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: activism, Asia, Asia/India, economy, Europe/France, Europe/Spain, Europe/United Kingdom, Health care, Human Rights, immigration, Labor, Law, Media, news, North America/United States of America, Opinion, Politics, Social Benefits, Sonali Kolhat, Tech, Time-Sensitive

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