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The idea that a reverse migration to the south is a route to greater political power should be treated with skepticism.
Richard and Roberto would like to dedicate this feature to Glen Ford, one of the fiercest critics of U.S. corporate media the country has ever known.
There will not be true democracy for Africans as long the U.S., EU, NATO, and Israel train and finance the military in these nations.
The U.S. has twice kidnapped Venezuelan diplomat Alex Saab.
Conspiracy laws, RICO statutes and "gang" designations are tools of police and prosecutorial misconduct and the maintenance of the mass incarceration state.
