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Why Even "Failed" Activism Succeeds
Society & Culture  (tags: activists, americans, children, culture, education, ethics, family, freedoms, gayrights, government, humans, law, politics, religion, rights, society )

Kit
- 48 minutes ago - truth-out.org
Of course, activism that appears ineffectual at the time can succeed in a great many ways, including by influencing others, even young children, who go on to become effective activists -- or by influencing firm opponents who begin to change their minds->
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The Other Hunger Games
Society & Culture  (tags: ethics, humans, interesting, food )

Patric
- 14 hours ago - patricjuillet.com
Look at the difference of spending money on food from all over the world.
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Please Sign: Protect American Indian Women From A Rash of Rapes: Support Senate Version of VAWA
Society & Culture  (tags: women's rights, sexual assault, American Indian, Native American, Congress, VAWA, Senate protections, safety, violence, politics, humans, crime, government, americans, police )

S
- 1 day ago - thepetitionsite.com
One in 3 American Indian women are victims of sexual assault, and many attacks go unreported or ignored because police are overwhelmed by the number of these crimes. Only the Senate version of the Violence Against Women Act addresses this specifically.
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Child Sex Slaves Sold Today in the Tri-State
Society & Culture  (tags: human trafficking.violence, women, child, children, abuse, ethics, humans, society, safety, sadness, rights, corruption )

Vivien
- 1 day ago - fox19.com
On Tuesday, lawmakers in the Ohio House unanimously passed legislation that would increase penalties for those caught forcing young people to have sex with strangers for money. House Bill 262 now heads to the Senate for approval.
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