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Montana Kids Win Historic Climate Lawsuit

Amber Polk The Conversation
Judge Kathy Seeley’s ruling in the youths’ favor sets a powerful precedent for the role of “green amendments” in climate litigation.

My Life in Corporate Medicine

Stephanie Arnold, Maureen Tkacik The American Prospect
Meet a millennial family physician who is also a one-woman antidote to private equity and the forces that have destroyed compassionate treatment for patients.

This Week in People’s History, August 15 – 21

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Photographic portrait of abolitionist Henry Highland Garnet Debating the abolition of slavery in 1843. Klaus Barbie's friends in the CIA in 1983. Birth of a hero in 1913. If I Had a Hammer in 1962. U.S. meddling in Iran in 1953. The War on Poverty starts in 1964. U.S. meddling in Vietnam in 1963.

EU for the Few

The Left Berlin
The right to safety and pursuit of happiness belongs to every human being. This can be reached only through freedom of movement as a universal right.
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