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WEBAug 26, 2024 · Truthout covers a range of social justice issues, from environment and health to war and peace, with a critical and progressive perspective. Read stories on fracking, military flight trainings, medical workers' strike, Israeli violence, and more.
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Noam Chomsky: The War in Ukraine Has Entered a New Phase
WEBSep 22, 2022 · Noam Chomsky: First, let me make it clear that I have nothing original to say about the military situation, and have no expert knowledge in this area.What I know is what’s reported, almost entirely from Western sources. The general picture is that Russia has suffered a devastating defeat, demonstrating the utter incompetence of the Russian military and the remarkable capacities of the ...
No, Black People Can’t Be “Racists” - Truthout
WEBOct 20, 2021 · The author argues that the term “racism” must be understood within the context of an anti-Black American polity, and that Black people cannot be racists because they lack the systemic power to enforce white supremacy. He criticizes the attacks on critical race theory and the misguided position of Black law professor Randall Kennedy.
6 Years After Standing Rock, Native Tribes Still Fight ... - Truthout
WEBOct 9, 2023 · The Cheyenne River and Standing Rock Sioux Tribes say the pipeline threatens their water source and violates their treaty rights. They have faced militarized police, legal challenges and environmental impacts since 2016.
Trump Organization Made $1.7 Billion While Trump Was
WEBNov 30, 2021 · A new book by David Cay Johnston reveals how Trump's companies profited from his presidency, including hundreds of millions of dollars from taxpayers. Trump refused to divest his financial interests and spent time at his properties, which cost the government more than $50,000 in 2021.
The Ukraine Mess That Nuland Made | Truthout
WEBJul 15, 2015 · Robert Parry exposes how Victoria Nuland, the assistant secretary of state for European affairs, engineered the 2014 coup in Ukraine and created a chaotic and violent situation. He also reveals her husband Robert Kagan's role in neoconservative politics and his failed regime change in Iraq.
New Israeli Road in Gaza Suggests Plan for Permanent Occupation ...
WEBAug 21, 2024 · Gaza City was once a bustling place and one of the most densely populated cities on Earth — with Palestinians living under decades of Israeli apartheid. Now, after Israel has carried out numerous raids and bombing campaigns on the city, it is in ruins, its infrastructure destroyed, and any remaining residents faced …
Sanders Calls Income and Wealth Inequality Issues “We Don
WEBAug 20, 2024 · There is strength in numbers, the congresswoman added, recognizing that progressives in the House were more able to use their “courage muscle” to press other Democrats to support spending measures to help millions more Americans on several issues, including education, debt, infrastructure, the environment and more.
West Bank Settlers Cause Displacement Wave - Truthout
WEBAug 22, 2024 · This displacement wave comes just a month after the ICJ ruled that Israel’s occupation of Palestine and settlements are illegal and that Israel must end them “as rapidly as possible.”A mob of Israeli settlers also recently carried out a violent raid on the Palestinian West Bank town of Jit, setting houses and cars on fire and shooting at Palestinians while Israeli soldiers looked on.