contents
Tough Luck
by Dawn Moore & Diana Young
Does getting ‘tough on crime’ work? Challenging the dangerous popularity of heavy-handed justice.
Out of the Frying Pan, Into the Fire
by Jim Harding
There are many reasons to oppose the nuclear industry. Here are five of the most compelling.
Bolivia Rising
by Jorge Uzon
Documenting the challenges and hopes of Bolivians through President Evo Morales’ first year in power.
From the Rubble
by Jon Elmer
Images and words from a war-torn Lebanon
Coal Comfort in an Upside-Down World
by Chris Arsenault
Canadian homes are powered by the world’s biggest open-pit coal mine, and Colombian farmers are paying the price.
Tapped Resources
by Ashley Walters
The dirty truth about bottled water: how private companies are profiting from public concern about water quality.
departments
letter from the editor
“Men’s rights” & the political uses of victimhood
letters to the editor
review
* Richard Allan Leach on Bleeding Afghanistan: Washington, Warlords, and the Propaganda of Silence
quotes from the underground
parting shots: The Agricultural Emperor Has No Clothes
by Paul Beingessner
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