The year 2020 has caused many white people to realize we live in a racist system. The Green New Deal is about systemic change for all, and deconstructing racism must be front and central in this agenda.
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Unswayed By Mock Julian Assange Video, Australians Elect Arch Conservative PM
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange made his case for Australia's prime minister.
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Inequality — Why Are the Rich Getting Richer?
Many of the biggest social and economic problems that we're facing today are consequences of the same root problem: the way that money is created.
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"The 99%: Occupy Everywhere," Narrated By Lou Reed, Launches Next Week
This award-winning film documents how private money in politics has undermined democracy and transferred income from 99% of Americans to multinational corporations and the wealthy.
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"Strength In Union": The Labor Movement Will Be Televised
A new made-for-TV documentary series unpacks the history of the U.S. labor movement in five one-hour episodes, combating anti-union propaganda at a time when union power is waning and collective-bargaining rights are under attack.
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Icelandic Democracy on the Screen: "Pots, Pans and Other Solutions"
Examining the little island with big direct democracy ideas, the documentary Pots, Pans and Other Solutions tells the story of Iceland’s reaction to the financial crash.
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Trash the TPP: Why It's Time to Revolt Against the Worst "Trade Agreement" in History
The Trans-Pacific Partnership will make transnational corporations more powerful than government, which is why negotiations are being done entirely in secret, and why we must educate ourselves now to stop it.
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Oliver Stone: Government's "Gigantic Surveillance Machine Is Eating Our Freedom"
Some have claimed that Americans don't care about the revelations that the NSA is conducting massive surveillance on our private communications. But Oliver Stone isn't buying it.
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Twice Thou - The Bank Attack
Antonio 'Twice Thou' Ennis wrote this rally-song to galvanize thousands of underwater homeowners.
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Mos Def Force-fed Under Standard Guantánamo Bay Procedure
Mos Def experiences the horror of force-feeding.
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Deadly Quebec Oil Train Disaster and Athabasca River Spill
North America's energy ambitions continue to run roughshod over the continent.