The burgeoning pro-democracy, anti-Trump movement known as 50501 expects to drive tens and possibly hundreds of thousands to protest in 1,000 cities and towns on Saturday.
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Fast Food Workers Strike Nationwide As $15 Minimum Wage Demands Escalate
In the most expansive demonstrations to date, walkouts hit McDonald's, Burger King and Wendy's locations across the nation, as well as major airports including New York City's John F. Kennedy International Airport.
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First Nation Firekeepers Defeat Kinder Morgan on Burnaby Mountain After Monthlong Struggle
If the company comes back for more testing, or eventually to lay down pipe on the mountain, what happened last month could prove only to be the first spark of resistance.
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Big Banks Broke America: How to Achieve The Ultimate Revenge Against Them
Since looting all of us for a generous bailout, you'd have thought they'd all lie low. Here's what they did instead.
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Marchers Swarm New York After Police Officer Is Not Indicted Over Chokehold Death of Eric Garner
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Protests Ignite Across 50 U.S. Cities Demanding Justice for Mexico's 43 Missing Students
Group #USTired2 led nationwide demonstrations calling on Congress to stop sending billions of tax dollars for military aid and training to Mexican security forces.
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Is Climate Justice Movement On Collision Course with Washington State's Carbon Policies?
It's time for advocates of neutral carbon pricing to recognize that the political landscape is shifting and consider more mixed systems that invest directly in the public good.
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How Missouri's White Establishment Convinced America to Take Darren Wilson's Side
The Ferguson grand jury process was merely a formality, as there was never any intent to charge Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson for killing Michael Brown.
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The Forex Fix: Understanding the Foreign Currency Scam In London
What would be funny, if the consequences weren’t so terrible, is the sheer stupidity of these guys when it came to covering their tracks.
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You Are Not A Loan: It's Time To Reduce Student Debt To Zero
The entire structure of financing higher education in the U.S. is broken – and superficial reform means nothing until we make tuition free.
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New G-20 Rules Authorize Global Seizures of Public Deposits and Pensions
Global leaders may not have known what they were endorsing last month – or did they? – when they rubber-stamped a resolution that completely changes the rules of banking.