January 2021 – Progressive Policy Review

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Don’t Let Them Steal Our Sky

January 19, 2021April 13, 2021 1256 Views Climate change, Ecological breakdown, Energy transition

“Really?” the grandchildren asked, “The sky was that blue?”

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DSA Muslim Caucus: a New Home for the Muslim Left

January 18, 2021April 13, 2021 1887 Views DSA, Islam, Muslim Left, Organizing, Religion, Socialism

“Even if the end of time is upon you and you have a seedling in your hand, plant it.”

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Ron Johnson: Senator for the Rich

January 17, 2021April 13, 2021 1282 Views Capitol riots, corporate influence, COVID-19 stimulus, Ron Johnson, Wisconsin

Wisconsin’s political history has no shortage of embarrassments, from Joseph McCarthy to modern Republican demagogues like Scott Walker and Reince Priebus. Ron Johnson has contributed to that legacy of shame with gusto.

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Capitol Rioters Have Not Lost Control

January 13, 2021April 13, 2021 1918 Views Congress, FBI, Militarism, Police, Politics, Racism, Surveillance, War on Terror, White Supremacy

With more pro-Trump actions planned before Joe Biden’s inauguration, it is crucial we address the real shortcomings of Capitol Police: their sympathy towards and involvement in white supremacy.