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The Few. The Proud. The Afflicted.
by Florence Williams + Follow
Mother Jones | May 2012
Exposed to poisoned water at Camp Lejeune, a bunch of scrappy Marines may help scientists find the causes of breast cancer.
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The War on Women: Sex-Trafficking Edition
by Stephanie Mencimer + Follow
Mother Jones | May 2012
How far are the Catholic bishops willing to go with their crackdown on reproductive health? Just ask a teenage girl forced into prostitution.
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Can One Incredibly Stubborn Person Save a Species?
by Julia Whitty + Follow
Mother Jones | May 2012
Just ask Eriqueta Velarde, who's saved two. And she's not the only keystone lady saving entire ecosystems.
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"It's Just Not Right": The Failures of Alabama's Self-Deportation Experiment
by Paul Reyes + Follow
Mother Jones | March 2012
What happens when outside agitators work with state politicians to pass the nation's most draconian anti-immigrant law yet? The Cotton State learned the hard way.
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Meet Professor Occupy
by Josh Harkinson + Follow
Mother Jones | March 2012
Lisa Fithian is the streetwise radical who's teaching kids who want to be badass to be smart.
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Are Walmart's Chinese Factories as Bad as Apple's?
by Andy Kroll + Follow
Mother Jones | March 2012
Our fiction-free investigation finds that in many cases, the company's auditors are asleep on the job.
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I Was a Warehouse Wage Slave
by Mac McClelland + Follow
Mother Jones | February 2012
My brief, backbreaking, rage-inducing, low-paying, dildo-packing time inside the online-shipping machine.
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I Couch-Surfed Across America—and Lived to Tell
by Tim Murphy + Follow
Mother Jones | February 2012
How I used CouchSurfing.org to crash with perfect strangers and see the country on the cheap (without getting killed by an ax murderer).
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The Love That Dares
by Mac McClelland + Follow
Mother Jones | January 2012
In Uganda, politicians and newspaper editors advocate killing gay people. But they don't speak for everyone.
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No Country for Innocent Men
by Beth Schwartzapfel + Follow
Mother Jones | January 2012
How a rapist's confession forced Rick Perry, champion of Texas justice, to pardon a dead man.