Biden cared more about the appearance of having an independent DOJ untainted by politics than he did about holding an unrepentant criminal ex-president accountable.
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Rolling this Rebellion Forward – And Ending the Influence of Money In Politics
One week and nearly 20 actions later, the Rolling Rebellion to get corporate money out of the political process was a successful jump-off point for bigger, better, brighter and louder actions soon to come.
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Tar Sands Protests Grow As Six Nations Halt Enbridge Pipeline Work In Ontario
“It is our law that we need to protect the land and the water so that our people will be here for another 9,000 years."
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Chris Hedges and Lawrence Lessig: Getting Money Out of Politics, Part 3
Part 3: Chris Hedges interviewed Harvard professor and MayDay SuperPAC founder Lawrence Lessig about his plans to break the hold of big money on American elections.
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National Call To Action In Detroit: Link Arms To Stop the Water Shutoffs
The aggressive foreclosures and water shut-offs are a deliberate scheme to shock the population, drive long-time residents out of the city center, seize property and gentrify downtown Detroit and the waterfront.
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World of Resistance Report: IMF, World Bank, Giant Consultants Admit The Storm Is Coming
In the 80s and 90s they called them "IMF Riots" – but what the biggest international investment organizations and consultants now see happening looks a whole lot bigger.
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The Real Costs of Uber: Putting Passenger Safety and Taxi Driver Livelihoods At Risk
Backed by funders like Goldman Sachs and Google Ventures, the on-demand ride service company has exploded in popularity – though its business methods are coming under increased scrutiny.
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Walmart Resistance Grows As Northern California Says No to Low-Wage Retail Giant
The ongoing campaign by a broad coalition of labor, faith, environmental and community-based organizations to oppose the Walmart plan has implications for the entire state, if not the nation.
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Long Island Whistleblower Battles Cronyism, Takes Environmental Case Federal
A New York shell fisherman is fighting back against retribution for speaking out against environmental violations.
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U.K. Stages Nationwide Day of Action Against "Vampire" Transatlantic Trade Treaty
Stopping the TTIP trade deal between the E.U. and U.S. has united unions, activists, campaigners and NGOs across the spectrum.
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U.S. Taxpayers Are Subsidizing Defense of Alleged Killers of Palestinian Teen
An Israeli group is raising money in the U.S. to support Israelis charged with or convicted of violence against Palestinians.