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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A Sharing Economy Is Growing In Spain – with Tax Resistance and Economic Disobedience
Spanish tax resisters and activists from the 15M movement have joined forces to organize a sharing economy network – and to nourish it with redirected taxes.
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Bechtel Corporation Hired U.S. Ambassador Who Lobbied $1B Kosovo Road Project
Christopher Dell pushed through a deal for Bechtel Corporation, America's largest engineering and construction firm, to build the costly "Patriotic Highway" to Albania – then was hired by the firm.
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Rand Paul's Libertarianism Fails Millennials For At Least 10 Reasons
Paul has paired his retrograde economic ideas with a very outspoken stance against militarism and the espionage state – but is a zero-regulated free market what young voters really want?
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Economics For the 99%: This Is What Food and Shelter For All Looks Like
Anyone who has ever gone "skipping," or "dumpster diving," knows that shops regularly throw out masses of perfectly edible food.
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Revealed: Report Shows Wall Street Ripped Off Los Angeles for $200 Million
The fees Wall Street extracts from public entities like the ones in L.A. could total more than $50 billion a year – enough to provide free tuition at every public college and university in the country.
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When Predatory Equity Hit the Big Apple – And What It Tells Us About the Future
Things are heating up inside Wall Street’s new rental empire.
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Will McCutcheon Be Rallying Cry for Movement to "End the Rule of Money"?
The legitimacy of the U.S. government is now in question. It is up to us to use McCutcheon to energize the movement against money-corruption of the government and economy.
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How Taxpayers Subsidize America’s Biggest Employer and Richest Family
Walmart and the Walton family receive tax breaks and taxpayer subsidies estimated at more than $7.8 billion a year – that is enough money to hire 105,000 new public school teachers.
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As NSA-Heartbleed Story Deepens, Silicon Valley Prepares For A More Extended Battle
In San Francisco and the Bay Area especially, the Heartbleed bug has put the issue of privacy and online security at the forefront of Internet activism.
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Guardian and Washington Post Win Pulitzer Prize for NSA Revelations
The newspapers were awarded the highest accolade in U.S. journalism for their groundbreaking articles on the NSA’s surveillance activities based on the leaks of Edward Snowden.
