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  Sanders: Joe Biden Must Put an End to Business as Usual. Here’s Where to Start

  In this time of unprecedented crises, Congress and the Biden administration must respond through unprecedented action
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  Greenwald: The New Domestic War on Terror is Coming

  No speculation is needed. Those who wield power are demanding it. The only question is how much opposition they will encounter
• Stancil: Janet Yellen Bolsters Demand for Biden to Enact Bold FDR-Style Agenda

  'Smartest Thing We Can Do Is Act Big'
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  Baroud: Fearing the Palestinian Narrative: Why Israel Banned ‘Jenin Jenin’

  A Palestinian people with a coherent, collective narrative will always exist no matter the geography, the physical hardship and the political circumstances -- what Israel fears most
• Driver: War Propaganda 2: The Cult of Militarism

  War propaganda permeates our society
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  Street: On “True Democracy”

  The great majority of Americans opposed the Trump tax cut of December 2017. So what? It went through anyway.
• Blum: Here’s the key flaw in a First Amendment defense for Trump’s incitement

  The First Amendment cannot be invoked to save Trump from an abuse of power so egregious and deadly. To do so would be to turn the amendment on its head.
• Liberation: Assault on the Capitol

  24 Questions and Answers
• Perry: Hubert Harrison Biography Has Much to Offer Us Today

  Harrison played unique roles in the largest class-radical movement (socialism) and the largest race-radical movement (the “New Negro”/Garvey movement) of his era
• Koehler: Countering the Fascism to Come

  What if it meant something when he said we should “open our souls instead of hardening our hearts”?
• Tlaib: Remove Members of Congress Who Incited Riot and Demand Real Change From Biden

  Interview on impeaching Trump and using the 14th amendment against others responsible for attack on the Capitol
• Foner: The Capitol Riot Reveals the Dangers From the Enemy Within

  But the belief that America previously had a well-functioning democracy is an illusion
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  Jorden: COVAX Agreement

  Venezuela Sends Oxygen and Doctors to Brazilian Amazon, Mexico Cedes Vaccines to Poor Countries, U.S. and Russia Refuse to Join COVAX
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  Dayen: Big Tech Critics Alarmed at Direction of Biden Antitrust Personnel

  Renata Hesse, who has worked for Google and Amazon, is the leading candidate to run the Justice Department’s antitrust division
• Hackbarth: Among World Leaders, Only Mexico’s AMLO Has Offered Julian Assange Asylum

  While world leaders remain quiet, AMLO stands alone in speaking for freedom of speech — and has offered Assange asylum in Mexico
• Stevens: Mee the poet laureate who voiced our hope for a unified, better America

  22-year-old Amanda Gorman is the youngest inaugural poet in American history
• Taylor: A Black Lives Matter Founder on Building Modern Movements

  A look at a book by a Black Lives Matter Founder, Alicia Garza: The Purpose of Power: How We Come Together When We Fall Apart
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  Chomsky: Coup Attempt Hit Closer to Centers of Power Than Hitler’s 1923 Putsch

  Whether Trump will survive the error of judgment that turned major power centers against him is unclear. He may well do so
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  Monbiot: Clueless

  It is hard to imagine how the government’s handling of the pandemic could have been more catastrophic
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  Albert: Participatory Economics, Ecology, and Anarchism

  Will a participatory economy be any better for the environment than capitalism?
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  Raina: CJI Bobde’s Remarks on Women Protesters Are Patriarchal Diktat, Not Concern

  When women fly planes and go up in space shuttles our hearts swell with pride, but when they lead protests and question, we deny them agency and express solicitude