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Enclosure: Palestinian Landscapes in a Historical Mirror

Nice "trickle-down economics" you've got there.

Taking land by force was not an accidental or spontaneous project or the work of a few rogue characters. The violent appropriation of Native land by white settlers was seen as an individual right in the Second Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, second only to freedom of speech.

America has a long, complicated track record of dreading that robots would take our jobs.

The good news for 2018 is that with the defeat of Isis, the barbarous wars that have torn apart Iraq since 2003 and Syria since 2011 may finally be coming to an end. And now the winners and losers are emerging who will shape the region for decades.

A new global CEO pay comparison, the most dramatic yet, demolishes the standard-issue corporate rationale for America's over-the-top executive compensation.

· The broad protest movement of the masses against the dictatorial regime of Iran must be expanded and organised through progressive and national slogans, towards the developing of a united action of various social strata; from the workers and working people to the militant youth, student and women.

Perhaps people really were just chanting about a metaphor at Trump rallies.

For no good reason, other than spite and symbolism, Trump goes after Central American immigrants with Temporary Protected Status

Business groups opposing the new OSHA rules argued that current exposure levels were sufficient to protect workers.