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Police Violence Reached an All-Time High Last Year—Are We Ready to Shrink Police Budgets?

Police Violence Reached an All-Time High Last Year—Are We Ready to Shrink Police Budgets?

by PPJC Admin2 | January 19, 2023 | Analysis

How can we simply accept that police will continue to kill more and more people each year? By Sonali Kolhatkar Independent Media Institute The year 2022 was the deadliest year on record in the United States for fatalities at the hands of law enforcement. According to...
What the Criminal Referral of Trump Means – A Constitutional Law Expert Explains the Jan. 6 Committee Action

What the Criminal Referral of Trump Means – A Constitutional Law Expert Explains the Jan. 6 Committee Action

by PPJC Admin2 | December 19, 2022 | Analysis, News

The House committee’s message of accountability – that if the nation is to consider itself to be a democracy that works there must be accountability for Trump and others – was made very powerfully. Margaret M. Russell Santa Clara University After 18 months...
US Weapons Makers Set to Profit as Japan Readies $320 Billion Military Buildup

US Weapons Makers Set to Profit as Japan Readies $320 Billion Military Buildup

by PPJC Admin2 | December 16, 2022 | Analysis, Common Dreams

Japan, a professed pacifist nation since the end of World War II, is set to become the planet’s third-biggest military spender. It will be armed with U.S.-built missiles capable of striking China. Kenny Stancil Common Dreams In a significant departure from its...
Congress: Fund the Fight Against Union Busting

Congress: Fund the Fight Against Union Busting

by PPJC Admin2 | December 12, 2022 | Action Alert, Analysis

The National Labor Relations Board makes sure employers follow the rules when workers organize, but its resources are stretched too thin By Tom Conway International President, United Steelworkers Union Last year, lid manufacturer Tecnocap illegally slashed health...
The U.S. Promised Tribes They Would Always Have Fish, but the Fish They Have Pose Toxic Risks

The U.S. Promised Tribes They Would Always Have Fish, but the Fish They Have Pose Toxic Risks

by PPJC Admin2 | November 22, 2022 | Analysis, ProPublica

For decades, the U.S. government has failed to test for chemicals and metals in fish. So, we did. What we found was alarming for tribes. by Tony Schick, Oregon Public Broadcasting, and Maya Miller, ProPublica This story was originally published by ProPublica....
COP27’s ‘loss and damage’ fund for developing countries could be a breakthrough – or another empty climate promise

COP27’s ‘loss and damage’ fund for developing countries could be a breakthrough – or another empty climate promise

by PPJC Admin2 | November 21, 2022 | Analysis, The Conversation

What COP27 has done is to ensure that the idea of a fund for vulnerable countries harmed by climate change will be a central feature of all future climate negotiations. That is big. Adil Najam Professor of International Relations, Boston University Developing nations...
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