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The Undercommons is a freedom school in Los Angeles that was started at UCLA. It works to provide oppressed peoples' social movements with the resources housed at universities. For more information, visit the group's website.
A basic income that supplemented existing welfare structures could make everyone safer while ending the most pernicious forms of policing.
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