Political Economy

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Uganda President Worse Than Idi Amin
15 Oct 2018
Ugandan dissident entertainer and national legislator Bobi Wine says President Yoweri Museveni is worse than former dictator Idi Amin.
Kyle Fraser , Black Agenda Radio producer
Mumia Deserves Humanitarian Release
08 Oct 2018
Dr Joseph Harris, the personal physician to Mumia Abu Jamal, said the nation’s best known political prisoner should be released for humanitarian reasons, due to the liver dama
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Bogus Excuse for PA Prison Lockdown
08 Oct 2018
Bogus Excuse for PA Prison Lockdown
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MLK Disrupted for Justice
08 Oct 2018
Opponents of Black Lives Matter misuse civil rights history to claim that today’s activists are not behaving like Dr.
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Why Won't US Presidents Admit Israel Has Nukes?
08 Oct 2018
The Israelis have illegally collected more than $100 billion in US aid in violation of laws against giving money to nations that have not signed the Nuclear Non-Proliferation agreement, said
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
Amazon Concedes $15 Floor Wage, Bernie Sanders Plays Minor Role in Significant Victory
05 Oct 2018
Amazon’s announcement last week that it would boost the wages of its lowest paid workers to $15 an hour in time for this year’s holiday rush, was not a generous gift from its owner Jeff Bezos, repo
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Democrats Only Defend Rights When Out of Power
01 Oct 2018
Corporate Democrats don’t defend people’s rights when they are in power, but with Trump in the White House the Democrats now “pretend to care so deeply about racism and patriarchy,” said Crystal Fl
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Slave Labor in U.S. Prisons
01 Oct 2018
Exploitation of prison labor is rampant across the nation, said Romarilyn Ralston, program coordinator for Project Rebound at California State University at Fullerton.
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Prison Strike Leaders Failed to Consult with Locals
01 Oct 2018
Veteran prisoner rights advocate Efia Nwangaza said leaders of the recent national prison strike should have paid more attention to local prisoner support groups.
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GOP Created Federalist Society to Change the Constitution
01 Oct 2018
“The Republican Party has bred a group of lawyers to maintain power and to change the Constitution and the course of this country,” said Kevin Alexander Gray.