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If You Hate Campaign Season, Blame Money in Politics
The fact that 2020 candidates are announcing now is a testament to the huge expense of elections. Can a new law change that?
Youth Movements Changing Tactics in the Face of Climate Crisis
From occupying House offices to suing the federal government, young people are exploring creative strategies to spur action on climate change.
Is the Longest US War Finally Ending?
Rumors swirl of a ceasefire in Afghanistan, but key sectors of Afghan society are excluded from the talks.
The Psychology of the Wall
Walls are cropping up all over the world. But as with guns, the sense of safety and security that comes from a wall is almost entirely illusory.
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Bernie Sanders' 77 Percent Estate Tax for Billionaires is Not Enough
Organizers Oust Amazon HQ2 from New York
Have the Rich Always Laughed Stiff Tax Rates Away?
The Psychology of the Wall
If You Hate Campaign Season, Blame Money in Politics
Youth Movements Changing Tactics in the Face of Climate Crisis
Is the Longest US War Finally Ending?
Taxing the Rich Is Bold — Can It Be Sustainable Too?
Reports
Sanctuary Cities Toolkit
Report: Agricultural Cooperatives
The Opiod Crisis: Economic, Legal, and Clinical Perspectives
February 19 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm at Gault Recital Hall, Scheide Music CenterA panel featuring IPS's Sanho Tree, part of the Great Decisions of Wayne County 2019 lecture series examining “Global Health Issues” through a film screening, a panel on the opioid crisis, and lectures by two experts.
Arts Event: Next Stop: North Korea
March 1 @ 8:00 am - March 24 @ 5:00 pm at District of Columbia Arts CenterJohn Feffer’s next solo show brings us in-country insights into that shuttered country.
Film: Cubanas, Mujeres en Revolución
March 7 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm at True Reformer Building, Lankford AuditoriumFor International Women's Day 2019 is the DC premeire of a new film about the continuous role of women in the Revolution, both in the guerrilla struggle and in the construction of the new Cuban society, portrayed through the testimonies of heroines.
What Can Be Done About Inequality? – NYC Event
March 13 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm at CUNY The Graduate CenterThe Stone Center on Socio-Economic Inequality host two IPS experts with new books bring fresh ideas to the topic, Chuck Collins, author of Is Inequality in America Irreversible? and Sam Pizzigati, author of The Case for a Maximum Wage.
National Mobilization to Oppose NATO, War, and Racism
March 30 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm at Lafayette Park, across from the White HouseJoin with us in Washington DC or at a demonstration in your area to show, in the strongest possible way, our opposition to NATO’s destructive wars and its racist military policies around the world.
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