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Chicago Police Construct False Narrative After Shooting Black Man

After Chicago police killed Harith Augustus, the question was not: What happened? It was: How do we justify what happened? On the last day of his life, Harith Augustus left the barbershop where he worked on the South Side of Chicago and set out to run some errands. It was late afternoon on July 14…

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In Chile, Even Water Is Privatized. The New Constitution Would Change That.

IN 1980, the dictatorship of Gen. Augusto Pinochet replaced Chile’s constitution with a new charter employing the principles of famed American free-market economist Milton Friedman. Forty years later the dictatorship is gone, but the constitution — and a key provision called the National Water Code…

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The New Fight for Reproductive Freedom

The far-right Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade in a 6-3 decision, decimating the constitutional right to abortion. In 22 states with trigger laws ready, total or near-total bans on abortion from even the earliest stages of pregnancy go into immediate effect; four more states are expected to…

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