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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Corporations Will Not Save Us: The Sham of Corporate Social Responsibility
The truth is, American corporations are sacrificing workers and communities as never before in order to further boost runaway profits and unprecedented CEO pay.
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New Student-Created Site Crowdsources Global Information About Coronavirus
For all those hunkering down at home, craving more up-to-date resources and verified, trustworthy information on the coronavirus, CoviDB.org may have some answers.
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ActOut! [247] - Keep Acting Out!
The end of an era – a look back and a look ahead, to work that's been done, and all yet to come. It's been almost five years of Act Out! and while this chapter is ending, this book is far from written.
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Act Out! [241] - The Refugee Industry & Australia’s Still Burning - Coal
Caged for seeking freedom – migrants and refugees in the land of the free. Next, zooming out on the global refugee industry – because yes, that too – is a booming business. Finally, global droughts, and the fires of human folly; coal scare tactics leading Australia's climate policy and how grassroots climate activists are fighting a massive mining project in the midst of a firestorm.
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Act Out! [240] - How To Fight War Fever, Power Stand-Off + Fire & Water
Updates on bad ass organizers, activists and whistleblowers. Next, what we really need in order to stop the empire and why we can't just lean on letters from the UN. War Fever is high and the propaganda machine is working overtime. Next, water woes in the world's largest fire storm, and what this has to do with an indigenous fight in Canada. Finally, Sunrise El Paso sits down to talk corporate takeovers of public utilities.
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Act Out! - [239] - Best of 2019’s Front Line & Censored Stories
From Iran to Venezuela to the forests of Southern Illinois to the borderlands. It’s been a full year of Acting Out!
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Act Out! - [238] - Chile’s Warning to the World + The Untold Story of Fracking
COP 25 is over and the people have spoken – from Chile to Madrid, largely indigenous-led protests are highlighting the uselessness of these climate summits and the danger of falling for greenwashed false solutions in the age of climate chaos. Next, you've likely heard of fracking, but do you know about frac sand mining? Ted Auch from Frac Tracker takes us into this seldom-discussed world of environmental destruction.
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Act Out! - [237] - What It Pays to Starve the People + German Reflections
There's only so much you can take from someone.
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Act Out! - [236] - Can Whales Save the Humans? + Prepping One Community at a Time
A whale of a deal for the IMF and all those folks out there who wanna keep consuming but want someone else to deal with the fall out. Next up, the whole damn system is guilty as hell – and that's a heavy thought. And while starting the fight—and more so the build—in your own community might seem a small move to make, it may be the most powerful.
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Act Out! - [235] - Why We Consume, Trading in Trash & Setting a Decolonized Table
How to slice through the lies this Thanksgiving, and set the table as it were—for decolonization. Next up, it's not just what we consume, it's our fundamental thinking about consumption that's killing us. Finally, a look at the plastics industry, false solutions and the waste trade—because yes, we trade in trash.