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Activists hold economic blackout for black lives, talk political strategies
Over Labor Day weekend a group of Columbus residents took action against the systemic racism that drives police brutality by restricting the lifeblood of the system: corporate profits. They held an economic blackout (or boycott) of all large…
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Distrust of 2016’s Hackable Election Is a Media Landslide With Just One Solution: Hand-counted Paper Ballots
Finally, the major for-profit media is approaching consensus that it’s easy to hack U.S. political elections. Even candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are raising unprecedented doubts – from very different directions – about the…
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Jill Stein, local Greens speak at Capital University
As a crowd waited for Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein to join a September 2 political rally at Capital University, local Green Party members took the podium to explain the key role of third party politics, and how Stein’s…
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The 'D' in Columbus Dispatch does not stand for diversity
The "D" inThe Columbus Dispatch does not stand for Diversity unless you define Diversity as "middle-aged white males."
Diversity is defined by Merriam-Webster as "the condition of having or being composed of differing elements (…
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