There are multiple similarities between Trump and the British monarch when looking at the 27 grievances the framers outlined in their 1776 declaration.
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What Piketty Forgot: The Ecological Inequality That Threatens Us With Extinction
The crisis of capitalism isn't just about the gap between rich and poor – it's about the gap between what’s demanded by our planet and what’s demanded by our economy.
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Staples Plan to Privatize the Post Office Hit An Unexpected Obstacle – Organized Labor
Teachers, firefighters, government workers and service employees form the backbone of an effort that's putting big box retailers and USPS management on notice.
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Spain Prepares for Autumn of Unrest by Buying $1.3 Billion In Riot Gear
Since June, the Interior Ministry has tendered four contracts to purchase riot equipment ranging from shields to stab vests, and finalized the purchase of a new truck-mounted water cannon due to "the current social dynamic."
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New York Protesters Descend on Met Museum To Oppose Naming Of David H. Koch Plaza
As the world prepares to converge on New York City in a mass call for climate justice, the Metropolitan Museum of Art will honor David H. Koch, a 4-star general in the dirty energy industry’s war against planet Earth.
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Massachusetts D.A. Cites Climate Urgency Issuing Zero Jailtime for Lobster Boat Blockade Activists
In exonerating two climate activists, Bristol County District Attorney Sam Sutter said climate change was "one of the gravest crises our planet has ever faced," and he found political leadership on the issue "lacking."
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Students at the Barricades: Why Graduates and Unions Will Win
Around the country, graduate students aren’t just unionizing — they're reforming the conservative, top-down unions they’ve joined.
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Arrested Fast Food Striker: "I Hope My Daughter Knows I'm Doing This For Her"
I work at McDonald’s in Chicago and was one of the thousands of fast-food workers nationwide who went on strike last week for fairer wages.
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How Corporations Spy on Nonprofits With Impunity – Even Dumpster Diving for Their Info
Our democracy can't function properly if corporations may spy and snoop on nonprofits with impunity – a form of espionage that degrades the effectiveness of nonprofit watchdogs and activists.
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Hackers' Forum to Defend Global Internet Overshadows U.N. Meeting
Last week's activist-organized Internet Ungovernance Forum in Istanbul brought together hackers, activists, academics and diplomats from around the globe to debate our online future.
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Former Senators Join PR Firm Fighting Russia Sanctions
Trent Lott, a Republican from Mississippi, and former Democratic Senator John Breaux of Louisiana are listed as the main lobbyists fighting sanctions against Russia.