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Six Nights of Violence Reveal Inequalities in Sweden

The Scandinavian country has been reducing the role of its famously generous welfare state since the 1990s.
Big Coal Faces Big Opposition in Pacific Northwest

Earlier this month, activists in the Pacific Northwest scored a victory over one of the world’s most powerful industries.

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Julie R Butler

Julie R Butler grew up near Littleton, Colorado, gained a BA in philosophy values and social policy from the University of Colorado at Boulder, and went on to live a nomadic lifestyle of travel throughout North and Central America. She now lives with her husband in South America, where she is working as a writer and editor. Her blog, Connectively Speaking, is an expansive exploration of the progressive philosophy of connectivity.