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The Fossil Fuel Resistance: A New Movement is Emerging
As the world burns, a new movement to reverse climate change is emerging — fiercely, loudly and right next door.
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Huge Supreme Court Case Could Change Everything About Rich People In Politics
The wealthy could have politicians in their pockets.
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Seven Brides For Seven Corporations
Days before the third anniversary of the Citizens United ruling, Occupy Wall Street organized an extravagant piece of political street theater: a wedding in which seven brides were to marry seven corporations.
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Possible Government Challenge to Corporate Political Spending
Reacting to the flood of campaign money since the Citizens United ruling, the Securities and Exchange Commission may soon discuss new rules to mandate the public disclosure of all political spending by U.S.-listed public corporations.
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Move to Amend Wins Big at the Ballot Box
Citizens throughout the country voted overwhelmingly for their legislators to pass a constitutional amendment to overturn the Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision.
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California's Prop 32 is a Billionaires' Bill of Rights
Prop 32 which would bar three million labor union members from contributing to political campaigns, while large corporate financiers would be exempted from any restrictions at all.
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Purchasing the Presidency: How Citizens United Has Overwhelmed 2012 Spending
A report released Monday shows that the U.S. Supreme Court's 2010 ruling on Citizens United is accountable for 78% of this year's election spending as corporations angle to buy the presidency.
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Trans Pacific Partnership: Our Corporate Bill of Rights
We, the transnational corporations and the ruling elites, are on the verge of a wonderful new dawn that will bring us immense power and untold wealth.
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States Closing in on Citizens United
Americans across the political spectrum agree that corporations are not people. Now we must use our amendment power under the Constitution to defend our democracy.
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Mayors' Conference Passes Anti-corporate Personhood Resolution
Last week the U.S. Conference of Mayors unanimously adopted a resolution calling for a U.S. Constitutional Amendment to clarify that corporations are not people and money is not speech.