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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"Stop Beating Up the Rich": The 1%'s Cry for Justice
This year's list of American success stories was recently published, and according to its compiler, it "instills confidence that the American dream is still very much alive." We're talking money—the flow of mammon beyond regular people's wildest dreams.
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The Global 1%: Exposing the Transnational Ruling Class
Who are the the world’s power elite, and to what extent do they operate in unison for private gain at the expense of the 99 percent? Examples like Freeport-McMoRan and BlackRock are just a few.
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Why the 1% Needs Government More Than We Do
From providing physical security to deregulations, subsidies and paying the costs of ecological disaster, government is what enables the super wealthy to enrich themselves further - at everyone else's expense.
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The Help vs. The Wherewithal
The dream of living as the rich live can blind the dreamer to economic realities.