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Resurrecting Detroit
Originally Posted: 05/04/2012 - 2:00pm | Type: Magazine Article

Elizabeth Palmberg Angela Glover Blackwell believes in Detroit's future, and she has a vision for how to get there. Failure is not a ...

Personhood for Profit
Originally Posted: 05/04/2012 - 2:00pm | Type: Magazine Article

Vincent Miller Seeing corporations as people, are we making ourselves over in their image? ARE CORPORATIONS “ ...

A Farm Grows in Motown
Originally Posted: 05/04/2012 - 2:00pm | Type: Magazine Article

Korla Masters Detroiters often use the phoenix rising from the ashes as a metaphor for the city's resilience. Worms might be just as ...

An Assault on Local Democracy
Originally Posted: 05/22/2012 - 10:51am | Type: Magazine Article

Bill Wylie-Kellermann Michigan's "Emergency Manager" law and Detroit's future. A big chan ...

Paul's Letter to the 1%
Originally Posted: 05/22/2012 - 3:11pm | Type: Magazine Article

churches: Chloe (1 Corinthians 1:11), Crispus and Gaius (1:14), and Stephanas (1:16; 16:17). Unlike his ... and reinforcing patronage relations. For Paul, this is to sit down at the table of demons (10:14-22), the table ... NOT a Supper of the Lord! 1 Corinthians 11:17-34 The context of chapters 11 to 14 is a worship ...

Fairness for Whom?
Originally Posted: 05/17/2012 - 10:23am | Type: Magazine Article

Jim Rice Fairness matters, especially for people on society’s margins—and that conviction goes far beyond tax equity to every aspect of p ...

Where is the Occupy movement going?
Originally Posted: 05/22/2012 - 1:55pm | Type: Blog

For  The Washington Post ,  Jonathan Capehart  fears that the Occupy movement won't survive if it doesn't adapt: If Occupy doesn’t use this time to get actively involved in political process, it will never move from protest to pow ...

Uncovering the real National Security budget
Originally Posted: 05/22/2012 - 1:54pm | Type: Blog

Writing for  Tom's Dispatch  and  The Huffington Post ,  Christopher Hellman  and  Mattea Kramer  estimate what the U.S. really spends on national security: National security accounts for one quarter of every dollar the federal ...

NGOs React to Obama's New Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition, Camp David Declaration
Originally Posted: 05/21/2012 - 3:07pm | Type: Blog

“This new alliance – is a nice complement at best, a deflection at worst. The role of the private sector is important, but they will not be able to make up for the G8’s broken promises...Smallholder farmers ne ...

Long-Term Unemployed Losing Benefits
Originally Posted: 05/21/2012 - 1:55pm | Type: Blog

For  The Nation ,  Greg Kaufmann  writes: The long-term unemployed now make up over 40 percent of all unemployed workers, and 3.3 percent of the labor force. In the past six decades, the previous highs for these figures were 26 percent and ...

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