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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Walmart Will Walk Away From D.C. If Forced To Pay Workers “Living Wage”
The Waltons once again deny workers a living wage.
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Apple Avoided Paying Billions in Taxes
Apple effectively paid no taxes on its international profits to anyone. And they didn't break any laws while doing it.
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Koch Brothers Dump Three-Story Pile of Toxic Byproduct on Detroit
A black mound of Canadian oil waste is rising over Detroit, courtesy of the Koch brothers.
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Exxon Swears to Gosh it Doesn’t Hate Your Children, Really
On the heels of ExxonMobil's really tough couple of weeks sopping up that grievous tar sands oil spill in suburban Arkansas, America's most profitable corporation is now trying to stop a different leak: a novel attack-ad campaign.
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The NYPD’s Spying Program: Coming Soon to a City or Corporation Near You
The high surveillance Domain Awareness System, developed by Microsoft for NYPD spying purposes, is now being pushed on other cities, as Microsoft also looks to license it to private companies that manage large events.
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The Death of Aaron Swartz and the New Hacker Crackdown
The first hacker crackdown shook the early internet to its core and helped mobilize political geeks. Today we're in the midst of a new crackdown.
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Occupy Big Gun
The country's biggest gun manufacturers are all but unknown to the American public. That's not an accident.
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We Need a Federal Law Banning Public Subsidies for Private Companies
What is supposed to be spending for the public's benefit in fact benefits only private corporations. And it should be outlawed.
