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“Most Important Indian Law Case in Half a Century”: Supreme Court Upholds Tribal Sovereignty in Oklahoma
In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court has ruled that much of eastern Oklahoma, constituting nearly half the state, is Native American land, recognizing a 19th century U.S. treaty with the Muscogee (Creek) Nation. Justice…
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Brazilian Epidemiologist Slams Bolsonaro’s COVID Response as Far-Right President Tests Positive
As Brazil faces the world’s second-worst COVID-19 outbreak after the United States, Trump ally and far-right President Jair Bolsonaro has tested positive, after months of downplaying the severity of the pandemic. Brazil has gone almost…
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Decarcerating Disability: Deinstitutionalization And Prison Abolition
Sonali Kolhatkar speaks with Liat Ben-Moshe about deinstitutionalization and Prison abolition. The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors recently voted unanimously to close the notorious LA Men’s Central Jail – part of the largest…
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Belgian Princess Condemns Her Family’s Brutal Colonial History in Congo & Calls For Reparations
Black Lives Matter protests in the U.S. have sparked a reckoning about racism and colonialism across the world, including in Belgium, where a growing movement is demanding the country address systemic racism and make amends…
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Viagra? Yes. Birth Control? No. SCOTUS Sides with Trump & Limits Free Contraception Under Obamacare
The Supreme Court dealt a major blow to reproductive rights when it sided with the Trump administration in letting employers deny people access to free birth control based on religious or moral grounds. This ruling…
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Accused Of Fomenting Hate, Facebook Faces Boycott
Facebook top two executives, Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg this week held a meeting with the organizers of a powerful new boycott campaign against the social media platform. Leaders of the campaign called…
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How CAN We Keep America Open?
We need to open the economy, but why is it being done so unsafely? If you work for a corporation and become ill at work, would you really sue your employer? Should we Keep America…
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Takeover- Full Documentary
On May 1st, 1990, homeless people in eight cities around the country seized empty (HUD) federal housing simultaneously. It was the first national coordinated homeless housing takeover ever. Skylight Pictures followed the takeovers with 12…
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The New NYC? Houston Hospitals Struggle with “Astonishing” Rise in Coronavirus Cases
As COVID-19 cases rise and hospitalizations are soaring, hospitals in Florida, Texas, Arizona and California are running out of ICU beds. On Tuesday, Texas set a grim new record of 10,000 new cases in a…
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Trump Defends Confederate Flag, Tweets Racism, WON'T STOP Lying
Donald Trump falls apart on Twitter, defending the Confederate flag, tweeting racist things, and continuing to lie about coronavirus. The David Pakman Show is a news and political talk program, known for its controversial interviews…
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ICE Threatens to Deport or Bar International Students If Schools Move Classes Online Due to Pandemic
As President Trump pressures states to reopen schools in the fall despite an alarming surge in new coronavirus cases, ICE says international students studying at U.S. universities could face deportation if their schools switch to…
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Can We Stop the GOP Before Another Hundred Thousand Die?
If a group of international billionaires who don’t like democracy, business regulation, or the idea of a functioning multiracial culture wanted to hire somebody to destroy America, they couldn’t have done better than Donald Trump.…
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Are YOU Fine With 100 Thousand Dead Americans?
Donald Trump wants you to ignore the deaths from COVID-19. Are you going to live your life as if one hundred thousand Americans are not dead and another one hundred thousand will die unless we…
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How Black & Indigenous Groups Won the Fight to Stop the Atlantic Coast Pipeline
Anti-pipeline activists are celebrating after Duke Energy and Dominion Energy announced they are dropping plans to build the Atlantic Coast Pipeline, a 600-mile pipeline that would have carried fracked gas from West Virginia to North…
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Standing Rock Elder Hails Order to Shut Down DAPL After Years of Protest
Following years of resistance, the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe and Indigenous organizers across the country scored a massive legal victory Monday when a federal judge ordered the Dakota Access Pipeline to be shut down and…
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Inside Seattle’s CHOP And What It Inspired
Sonali Kolhatkar speaks with Arun Gupta. A young protester with Black Lives Matter was killed and another critically injured after a car hit both at high speed during a protest on an interstate highway in…
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How Trump’s Racist Mt. Rushmore Celebration Violated Indigenous Sovereignty
Amid ongoing protests against systemic racism and state violence, Trump attacked protesters, vowed to defend statues of colonizers and white supremacists, and ignored Indigenous sovereignty over the area, when he held an Independence Day rally…
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Indigenous Historian Nick Estes on Toppling Statues, Racist Team Names & COVID-19 in Indian Country
President Trump’s visit to Mount Rushmore comes after months of escalating coronavirus infections in Native communities. But Indigenous scholar and activist Nick Estes says South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem, like many of her Republican counterparts…
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Armed and Unmasked: Whiteness at the Core of a Public Health Crisis
White Supremacy and the Covid crisis aren’t separate. They’re linked. Defunding public health services and deregulating gun ownership have been catastrophic for public health and yet, the majority of white voters support exactly those policies.…
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Did the Army Ignore a Soldier's Murder? Questions Mount over Vanessa Guillén Disappearance
The U.S. Army says it has a suspect in custody in connection with the disappearance of Vanessa Guillén, a missing 20-year-old Fort Hood soldier whose family says her remains were likely found in a shallow…
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