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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Activists Occupy Women's Library in London
Activists from feminist groups occupied London’s historic Women’s Library on Friday in a daring bid to save it from closure.
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RFK Jr.: "Why I Got Arrested at the White House to Stop the Tar Sands Pipeline"
The pipeline is a conduit to the past. Rather than deepening our addiction to fossil fuels, it’s time we did what presidents reaching back to Richard Nixon have called on us to do and reduce our dangerous dependence on oil.
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Incomes Flat in Recovery, but Not for the 1%
New data show uneven benefits from the economic recovery of 2010-11, with a big rise for the highest earners and little change for others.
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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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Southeastern Coal Exports: The Next Carbon Bomb
All signs are pointing to a dramatic increase of coal traffic out of Southeastern export terminals over the next decade.
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Occupy Suburbia: Where the Battle of Ideas Must Be Won
Voters' rejection of Tea Party policies signaled an opening for a different narrative to become cemented in the suburban political mind.
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Virginia GOP Jumps on the Deform-the-Electoral-Vote Bandwagon
Republicans know America doesn't support them, so now they're looking to count less of America.
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How to Raise the Minimum Wage, Improve the Workforce - and Afford It
Three ways to raise the minimum wage.
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Graduated and Living with Mom and Dad: An Infographic
Reasons to move back home after college.
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Letter from a College Student: Occupy Remains Underdeveloped
The Occupy Movement's inspiring intentions are moving and worth starting a revolution for, but their calls to change have fallen on deaf ears of the majority of those who fall under the 99%.
