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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Video: Wealth Inequality in America
There's a big difference between our perception of wealth inequality in America, and how the real numbers add up.
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Greeks Rally Against Canada Gold Mine Project
Protesters in Greece's second largest city, Thessaloniki, say a Canadian gold mining project will cause irreversible environmental damage to the area. Up to 15,000 people took to the streets on Saturday to protest.
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Fallout from "Untouchables": Another Wall Street Whistleblower Gets Reamed
Two very interesting and upsetting footnotes to the groundbreaking PBS documentary have emerged in the last weeks.
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Revealed: Pentagon's Link to Iraqi Torture Centers
General David Petraeus and 'dirty wars' veteran James Steele are behind commando units implicated in detainee abuse.
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R.I.P. Stéphane Hessel, 95, “Father of Indignados”
The French resistance hero who co-drafted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and authored a pamphlet that helped inspire the global uprising in 2011, has died.
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Jury Finds 12 Philadelphia Protesters Not Guilty for Wells Fargo Sit-In
In the matter of The People v. Wells Fargo, a Philadelphia jury on Tuesday found 12 Occupy Philly protesters not guilty for a November 2011 sit-in against the banks’ predatory lending practices.
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Jury Finds Occupy Wall Street Protester Not Guilty After Video Contradicts Police Testimony
The first jury trial stemming from an Occupy Wall Street protest resulted in an acquittal, thanks in part to video evidence.
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The Robin Hood Tax and the Banker
A Robin Hood Tax on the banks could raise tens of billions to help protect public services, fight poverty and tackle climate change at home and abroad.
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Protesters Slam CEO and "Fix the Debt" Leader over Corporate Tax Breaks
Speaking at a Fix the Debt conference on Monday, Honeywell International Inc. CEO David Cote was interrupted several times by Flip the Debt protesters over tax loopholes that allow companies to pay far less taxes than ordinary Americans.
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Occupy Sandy: "We Got This"
Occupy steers its formidable movement toward disaster relief in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy.