Denmark's prime minister has apologised to twenty-two children who were removed from their homes in Greenland in the 1950s in a failed social experiment
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Trump is attempting a coup in plain sight
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Cash-strapped Oman plans income tax on wealthy starting 2022
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Danish mayor Frank Jensen quits amid sexual harassment allegations – Social Democrat has apologized for his behaviour, saying he did not want to stand in the way of progress
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A libertarian walks into a bear: The utopian plot to liberate an American town (and some bears)
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Norway grants asylum to man claiming persecution by Polish government – Rafał Gaweł's prison sentence for fraud was retaliation by rightwing regime, Norway says
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What are some good resources for California voters?
Most California voters received their ballots this week, and as usual there are a bunch of propositions to vote on that we’ve barely heard of because nearly all election discussion is about...
Most California voters received their ballots this week, and as usual there are a bunch of propositions to vote on that we’ve barely heard of because nearly all election discussion is about national issues. So, what are you using to study up?
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FBI busts militia 'plot' to abduct Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
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Is the UK moving towards government by decree?
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He fought wildfires while imprisoned. California reported him to Immigration and Customs Enforcement for deportation.
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How the Beirut explosion was a government failure
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Kludgeocracy in America
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Facing eviction, residents of Denmark's 'ghettos' are suing the government – evictions part of a sweeping plan to rid the country of immigrant-heavy areas by 2030
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What is the 'sovereign citizen' movement?
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There have been thirty-eight statewide elections during the pandemic. Here's how they went
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Throw the bums out: The USA is in the midst of a world-historic failure of governance. Why isn’t anyone in charge acting like they are responsible for it?
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Hawaii grapples with Great Depression-level unemployment as tourism plummets
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US Supreme Court deems half of Oklahoma a Native American reservation
33 votes -
White House aware of Russian bounties in 2019
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Amy McGrath wins close Kentucky Senate primary
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In first for Congress, US House passes bill to establish DC as the nation's 51st state, but it faces insurmountable opposition in the Senate
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Iceland heads to polls to elect next president – while the post is largely symbolic, the president has the power to appoint governments and veto laws
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Inside China’s race to beat poverty
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Today’s elections in Kentucky and New York are high-stakes for the progressive movement
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Slightly skew systems of government
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‘A hot, flaming mess’: Georgia primary beset by chaos, long lines
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Pennsylvania sweats over vote-counting fiasco
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A group of Copenhagen residents sued the Danish government Wednesday over legislation that authorized dismantling neighborhoods designated as ghettos
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The failure of meritocracy (Sam Harris & Daniel Markovits)
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As Putin ages, he seems to want to decentralize the Russian government
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Did the coronavirus kill ideology in Australia? How a government both sectarian and divisive learned (briefly) to become inclusive
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Benjamin Netanyahu says new Israeli government should annex illegal settlements
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US State Department Inspector General fired after investigating Secretary of State Mike Pompeo; Democrats decry ‘dangerous pattern of retaliation’
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Ignoring Donald Trump and right-wing think tanks, US red states expand vote by mail
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How the Singaporean government solved its housing problem
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Ohio has stopped kicking workers off unemployment after a hacker targeted its website
12 votes -
Raging at China over coronavirus won't help – scrutinising our own governments might
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Wisconsin Supreme Court strikes down governor’s extension of stay-at-home order
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Up to 85,000 voters could be removed from Florida electoral rolls
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Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer announces plan for free college tuition for front-line workers battling coronavirus
13 votes -
Swedish city of Lund to manure the parks on an earlier date to deter Walpurgi celebrations
10 votes -
Why Mitch Mcconnell wants US states to go bankrupt
15 votes -
Maryland governor Larry Hogan shows what a post-Trump, more moderate GOP could look like
7 votes -
Brazilian superminister Sérgio Moro resigns after Jair Bolsonaro fires federal police chief Maurício Valeixo
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We’re on the brink of cyberpunk
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Wisconsin governor orders stop to in-person voting on eve of election
9 votes -
Israel stunned as rivals Benjamin Netanyahu and Benny Gantz join forces in an "emergency government"
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White House, US Senate agree to $2 trillion coronavirus rescue package
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Parliament passes Ottawa's $107 billion COVID-19 aid package
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White House pushes for quick, direct payments to Americans in response to coronavirus
12 votes