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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Why Did the Architect of "Too Big to Fail" Change His Mind?
Poor Sandy Weill's pension is gone. No wonder he's rethinking things.
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Fighting GMO Labeling is Food Lobby’s “Highest Priority”
The Grocery Manufacturers Association, representing the nation's largest food makers, is fighting with everything it's got to defeat California's ballot efforts to require GMO labeling on foods.
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Blockade! In Texas, Stopping the Southern Keystone Pipeline
A fierce coalition of landowners, community members, students and others engaged with the Tar Sands Blockade vow to halt the Keystone XL Pipeline through nonviolent direct action.
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The Monroe Doctrine
On the fiftieth anniversary of Marilyn Monroe's death, a new look at her populist progressive attitudes that included rooting for "the individual as opposed to the corporation."
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ALEC in the Hotseat
After numerous company defections in the past year, the uber-right wing American Legislative Exchange Council was confronted by an energized coalition of activists at its yearly summit in Salt Lake City.
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Thousands Declare Defiance in the Streets of Montreal
Continuing their opposition to the draconian Law 78 that makes protesting illegal, thousands of students and supporters descended on Montreal's streets this week to denounce the Quebec government.
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Green Presidential Candidate Arrested while Protesting Foreclosures
Jill Stein, the Green Party's 2012 presidential candidate, was charged with "defiant trespassing" for taking part in a bank sit-in to protest illegal foreclosures.
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Pussy Riot Is a Reminder That Revolution Always Begins in Culture
Vladimir Putin is right to be frightened by Pussy Riot. They are essentially a concept, and you can't stop a concept.
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Shell Game in the Arctic
How to bring the major oil companies ashore and halt the destruction of our oceans.
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#Occupied: Reports From the Front Lines
This week in Occupy, the people of Anaheim continued their stand against a trigger-happy police force, Occupy activists got raided by the FBI, the NYPD was finally called out for its Occupy-related human rights abuses, and 13 years after he aggressively lobbied Congress to repeal Glass-Steagall, former Citigroup CEO Sandy Weill said, “Just kidding!”