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Charity Is Not a Substitute for Justice 

By Marian Wright Edelman “I sit on a man’s back, choking him and making him carry me, and yet assure myself and others that I am very sorry for him and wish to ease his lot by all possible means—except … Continue reading

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The Big Cases At The Supreme Court That You Haven’t Heard About

By Ian Millhiser The Supreme Court heard this term’s final day of oral arguments on Wednesday, a day that included a truly ghoulish debate over how states can execute death row inmates. By the first days of July, the justices … Continue reading

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8 Ways Privatization Has Brought Pain and Misery to American Life

By Paul Buchheit Some of America’s leading news analysts are beginning to recognize the fallacy of the “free market.” Said Ted Koppel, “We are privatizing ourselves into one disaster after another.” Fareed Zakaria admitted, “I am a big fan of … Continue reading

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Schizophrenia Hits Black Communities Hardest

There is a bias in our community against getting psychological assistance. Many in our community lack access to and affordable medical care. We need to knock down the stigma connected to getting psychological help in our community. Schizophrenia Hits Black … Continue reading

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Number of uninsured Americans hits record high

This issues ties directly to the poverty rate in the United States. How can you go to see a doctor when you are focused on keeping a roof over your head or food in your stomach? We will only get sicker … Continue reading

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