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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Lawyers and Food Groups File Federal Brief Against Monsanto
A coalition of high-level U.S. lawyers and nonprofit organizations are battling Monsanto at the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals level.
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$21 Trillion Hidden Offshore by Global Elite
A global super-rich elite has exploited gaps in cross-border tax rules to hide an extraordinary $21 trillion of wealth offshore – as much as the American and Japanese GDPs put together – according to research commissioned by the campaign group Tax Justice Network.
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College Attack on Big Coal is Gaining Steam
Big Coal and fossil fuel polluters give out out billions to college campuses. Now students are fighting back with a divestment campaign saying their universities aren't to be implicated in devastating corporate practices that foul our planet and our climate.
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Northern California is Moving Its Money
Last fall, thousands of Sonoma County residents switched their bank accounts to local lending institutions in a wave of support for the Occupy Wall Street movement. But even as the "occupations" have ceased, interest in banking locally has not.
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Did the FBI Illegally Spy on Occupy?
The ACLU of Northern California and San Francisco Bay Guardian on Tuesday filed a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit against the FBI to find out whether and to what extent the feds have been spying on members of the Occupy Movement.
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Why the 1% Needs Government More Than We Do
From providing physical security to deregulations, subsidies and paying the costs of ecological disaster, government is what enables the super wealthy to enrich themselves further - at everyone else's expense.
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Sustainable Colonialism® and the Death of Green
Resolute Forestry Products in collusion with the biggest "forest stewardship" certifier, World Wildlife Fund, has begun illegally logging on unceded indigenous land in Canada's Boreal forest.
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The Davis Dozen Shows Occupy the Way Forward
One of the most inspiring recent actions against banks was pulled off by a group of students and faculty at the University of California-Davis.
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Dear Secretary Clinton: Reject the Keystone Pipeline
The nation’s top climate scientists sent a letter to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton stating that approval of the Keystone XL Pipeline could cause irreparable climate impacts.
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#Occupied: Reports From the Front Lines
This week in Occupy, the 99 Mile March rocked its way across two states, the movement survived an NYPD smear campaign, Comic Con got #occupied, and banks continued their usual reprehensible behavior.
