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Phillip Smith ~ Advocates Offer Regulatory Alternative To Hemp Product Ban

That means that by November 2026, the ban will go into effect, with devastating consequences for the near-$30 billion hemp products industry—unless something changes in the meantime.
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November 24, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Wie de toekomst ....
Auke op zondag: Wie de toekomst …
De dertien miljoen euro die het Openbaar Lichaam deze week kreeg van de Rijksoverheid was eigenlijk niet nodig.
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November 23, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Caren Martineau & Sarah Parker Ward ~ Why Many Of Us Have Problems Facing Death ~ And How To Get Through It

Responding to a population seeking practical knowledge and tools, the death literacy movement is filling a much-needed void by offering clarity, comfort, and confidence.
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November 20, 2025 at 1:58 PM
C.J. Polychroniou ~ Trump’s Environmental Policy Is Determined To “Make America Poisoned Again”

Trump has taken a wrecking ball to environmental regulation. Who benefits?
An interview with James K. Boyce.

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November 19, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Guillermo R. Barreto ~ Vertières, With The V For Victory

In that battle Napoleon Bonaparte’s elite troops were defeated by battalions of former slaves led by Jean Jacques Dessalines, who consolidated the independence of what would henceforth be called Ayti or Haiti.
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November 19, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Kate Petty ~ Bluewashed: How The Beauty Industry Sold An Ocean-Friendly Illusion

As consumers flock to “reef-safe” and “ocean-friendly” skincare, beauty brands are selling a vision of ocean purity that is more marketing-driven than science-based.
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November 16, 2025 at 1:52 PM
John P. Ruehl ~ Human Gene Editing And The CRISPR Revolution

CRISPR-based technology is advancing rapidly, driving international competition. Its promise to transform medicine is colliding with political and social realities, even as applications expand.
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November 14, 2025 at 11:37 AM
C.J. Polychroniou ~ Impending Strike In Las Vegas Exposes Labor Abuses In Service Sector Nationwide

Service work now dominates the economy. That changes how we build worker power, scholar Annie McClanahan says.
Impending Strike In Las Vegas Exposes Labor Abuses In Service Sector Nationwide : Rozenberg Quarterly
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November 14, 2025 at 10:17 AM
David McCall ~ How Trump’s Immigration Dragnet Harms All U.S. Workers

Sanchez, a member of United Steelworkers (USW) Local 13-1, showed up for his shifts like clockwork. And then, one day, he didn’t show up at all.
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November 11, 2025 at 10:50 AM
C.J. Polychroniou ~ The Relevance Of Anticolonial Thought Today – An Interview With Shuk Ying Chan

Classical western colonialism is dead, but neocolonialism is alive and well. In this context, anticolonial thought is very much relevant for addressing today’s global injustices, argues Shuk Ying Chan
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November 10, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Zo betrek je de samenleving bij een belangrijk project, zo zie je over het hoofd dat die samenleving dan verwacht dat je zo nu en dan iets van je laat horen.

Mocht niemand de enquête hebben ingevuld, wat natuurlijk kan, dan was een kort persbericht genoeg geweest.
Auke op zondag: Fontein
In oktober 2023 kocht het Openbaar Lichaam Bonaire (OLB) Plantage Fontein voor 3,4 miljoen dollar.
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November 9, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Ellen Feld & Reynard Loki ~ Writing And Critical Thinking: How Words Shape The Mind

From journaling to essay writing, the simple act of writing is one of the most powerful tools for improving clarity, creativity, and critical thinking.
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November 6, 2025 at 2:16 PM
C.J. Polychroniou ~ Wealth Taxes Will Barely Slow Inequality. So Why Do The Super-Rich Resist Them?

A 2 percent wealth tax is like shaving off a fraction of a spire from a large cathedral, says economist Nancy Folbre.
Wealth Taxes Will Barely Slow Inequality. So Why Do The Super-Rich Resist Them? : Rozenberg Quarterly
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November 6, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Phillip Smith ~ Mitch McConnell Helped Usher In The Hemp Industry; Now He Is Working To Effectively Kill It

A hemp ban will lead to the collapse of a growing U.S. industry, taking away consumer choices, killing jobs, and punishing farmers.
Mitch McConnell Helped Usher In The Hemp Industry; Now He Is Working To Effectively Kill It : Rozenberg Quarterly
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November 5, 2025 at 11:37 AM
John P. Ruehl ~ Technology Empires And The Race To Cement Dominance

American and Chinese influence increasingly relies on technology services, and both powers are attempting to solidify their dominance even as other countries catch up.
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November 4, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Sonali Kolhatkar ~ Rage Against The ICE Machine

Trump’s ICE forces are facing militant and organized opposition everywhere they turn.
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October 30, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Het naderende einde

Sommige dossiers zijn complex en niet binnen een uur op te lossen. Maar er zijn ook zaken die eenvoudig zijn. Neem de problemen van de stichting Fuhikubo (Fundashon Históriko Kultural Boneriano) die krap bij kas zit.
Auke op zondag: Het naderende einde
Het is jammer dat a.s. woensdag de verkiezingen plaatsvinden. Jammer, omdat vanaf donderdag alles weer als vanouds is.
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October 26, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Colin Greer & Eric Laursen ~ Toward A New Common Sense Of Abundance

“Common sense (which, in truth, is very uncommon) is the best sense I know,” the 18th-century British writer Lord Chesterfield advised his son.
But common sense doesn’t stay that way.
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October 24, 2025 at 10:17 AM
John P. Ruehl ~ Does Brazil Have An App That Can Upend Digital Finance?

Washington’s unease is rising as Brazil’s Pix bypasses U.S.-dominated payment networks. The country’s digital payment revolution may soon be impossible to contain as other countries adapt their own models.
Does Brazil Have An App That Can Upend Digital Finance? : Rozenberg Quarterly
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October 22, 2025 at 9:14 AM
Bridget A. Lyons ~ How To Build A Closer Connection With The Living World Around You

Simple daily practices can help us slow down, notice, and build empathy with the more-than-human world—fostering both personal well-being and planetary care.
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October 18, 2025 at 11:46 AM
C.J. Polychroniou ~ From 1920s Italy To 1930s Palestine To 1980s Ska Scenes, Antifa Has Many Faces

A historian discusses past anti-fascist organizations and practices in light of Trump’s effort to criminalize “antifa.”
From 1920s Italy To 1930s Palestine To 1980s Ska Scenes, Antifa Has Many Faces : Rozenberg Quarterly
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October 16, 2025 at 1:53 PM
C.J. Polychroniou ~ Beyond Capitalism: The Diverse Economies Challenge

What’s the state of capitalism today? Is American capitalism being remade by state power? Are the struggles for a future beyond capitalism having an impact?

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October 16, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Sabrina Fernandes & Breno Bringel ~ Green Capitalism In The Americas: False Solutions, Real Threats

In this special issue of the NACLA Report, we critically examine the rise of green capitalism in the region in the lead-up to COP30 in Belém, Brazil in November.
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October 16, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Vanessa Chang ~ How Technology Shapes How We Move, Speak, And Think

From hands to feet, voice to vision, our digital tools extend, transform, and sometimes erase the human body.
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October 12, 2025 at 1:30 PM
John P. Ruehl ~ What Version Of Democracy Will Prevail?

A mix of parliamentary, presidential, and semi-presidential systems defines the world’s democracies today. Growing concerns over democratic decline raise questions about which models adapt best.
What Version Of Democracy Will Prevail? : Rozenberg Quarterly
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October 12, 2025 at 1:11 PM