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Week 04 (January 20, 2014)

Are gay marriage advocates ignoring some LGBT people's fight to survive? | Al Jazeera America
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I'm glad to see this perspective represented on a popular news site.

“What would be good for most people — regardless of marital status — is a more equitable distribution of wealth in this country, access to health care, education, and livable-wage jobs,” Essig said. “Marriage is, once these things are achieved, a personal choice. But until everyone has access to these things, marriage is a sign of privileging a minority of Americans.”

Ukrainian anarchist dispels myths surrounding Euromaidan protests, warns of fascist influence - revolution-news.com
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This interview is the most clarifying account of the Ukrainian situation I've found yet.

"Asheville Fm radio, based in western North Carolina, aired a fascinating interview with an anarcho-syndicalist named Denys, from the Autonomous Worker’s Union in Ukraine. In the interview, Denys debunks many of the myths surrounding the Euromaidan protests in Ukraine, and explains motives behind the stories and propaganda being circulated around the protests."

An update from the same group: http://revolution-news.com/ukraine-autonomous-workers-union-update-euromaidan/

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