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Despite Disavowals, Leading Tech Companies Help Extremist Sites Monetize Hate

By Julia Angwin, Jeff Larson, Madeleine Varner and Lauren Kirchner, Updated (Aug. 19, 2017): This story has been updated to include a comment from PayPal. Because of its

August 19, 2017
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Too Big to Prosecute — DOJ Gives Giant Corporations a Pass

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The Justice Department is often zealous, sometimes to the point of recklessness, in prosecuting street crime and drug offenses. But it has been dilatory and feckless — our podcast guest…

August 18, 2017
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Climate Justice Is Racial Justice Is Gender Justice

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What is a “just transition,” anyway? Bill McKibben asks Jacqueline Patterson, the director of the NAACP Environmental and Climate Justice Program.

August 18, 2017
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Service Provider Boots Hate Site Off the Internet

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The web services company Cloudflare appears to have ended its relationship with the neo-Nazi website The Daily Stormer.

August 17, 2017
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Bree Newsome: Charlottesville is Latest Chapter in Long U.S. History of White Supremacist Terror

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Bree Newsome sparked a national debate in 2015 on Confederate monuments and symbols and their place in modern American society when she scaled a 30-foot flagpole in South Carolina and…

August 16, 2017
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In Truth and Reconciliation, First Thing’s First—The Truth

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Truth-telling needs to come first before we can begin to heal the racial divide and redress past harms.

August 16, 2017
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Despite Disavowals, Leading Tech Companies Help Extremist Sites Monetize Hate

Too Big to Prosecute — DOJ Gives Giant Corporations a Pass

Climate Justice Is Racial Justice Is Gender Justice

Service Provider Boots Hate Site Off the Internet

Bree Newsome: Charlottesville is Latest Chapter in Long U.S. History of White Supremacist Terror

In Truth and Reconciliation, First Thing’s First—The Truth

Special Report on Venezuela: U.S. Kidnaps Mad…

Trump Administration Pauses Construction on A…

"Destroying Knowledge": Michael Man…

Professor Warns That the Wealthy Are Trying t…

Environment

Trump Administration Pauses Construction on All Offshore Wind Projects…

"Destroying Knowledge": Michael Mann on Trump's Dismantling of Key Climate…

Kitchen Nightmare: How Plastic in Everyday Objects Leaches into Food…

Overdevelopment and Climate Change Collide in Catastrophic Flood

Justice

The longest-running strike in the US is over—and the…

Extrajudicial killings from Barack Obama to Donald Trump

Trump Orders States Not to Protect Children From Predatory AI

The New COINTELPRO? Meet the Activist the FBI Labeled a…

Media

CBS Censorship: Bari Weiss Pulls "60 Minutes" Exposé on…

The state of the free press in the US is……

Media Ignore Government Influence on Facebook’s Plan to Fight Government…

Democracy in Crisis: The Future of Journalism

Philosophy

Good vs. Evil: A Matter of Conscience

Grades and Test Scores Don’t Matter. A Love of Learning…

Great Quotations on the Mysteries of Time

The Illusionist

Politics

Special Report on Venezuela: U.S. Kidnaps Maduro, Trump Says…

Professor Warns That the Wealthy Are Trying to Use AI…

How Did Epstein Get Rich? The New York Times Investigates…

AI Industry Insiders Living in Fear of What They’re Creating

Science

OpenAI Researcher Quits, Saying Company Is Hiding the Truth

The Future Of Sharing Means You’ll Never Have To Buy…

With GDPR Decision, Zuckerberg Proves Yet Again He Has Learned…

What If We Could Literally Rewrite the Human Genome?