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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Greeks Stage Nationwide Anti-Austerity Strike Ahead of Merkel Visit
Greeks have lost about a third of their disposable income since the debt crisis started, and unemployment has soared, leaving more than 1 in 4 people jobless.
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The Bailout Next Time: Making the Bankers Squeal
During the financial crisis, the losses were so severe that every major investment bank on Wall Street should have collapsed. Will we learn from the corporate-government heist that enabled them to survive?
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Volunteer Army: How India's Citizens Turned the Tide To Win The War On Polio
India has officially won the war against polio, marking the finest example of what strong political will combined with a citizenry determined to protect its children can achieve.
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04/10 Is National Day Of Action To Shut Down Spy Centers – With Demands
This week's action was organized by privacy groups across the country.
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As Parents Struggle to Repay Children's College Loans, Taxpayers Also Lose
New Department of Education data shows rising default rates on federal loans to parents.
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Edward Snowden: U.S. Government Spied on Human Rights Workers
The whistleblower told Europe's top human rights body that the NSA deliberately snooped on groups like Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International.
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The Job Apocalypse That's Coming to America
Offshoring and increased automation have already cost Americans millions of jobs – and with increasing computing capacity expanding the abilities of machines, we ain’t seen nothing yet.
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The Tipping Point: "How to Oust A Congressman" This Election Season
If you can’t overthrow the government overnight, you might try to unseat a Congressman burdened with an atrocious voting record, something Carl Gibson shows us step-by-step how to do in his new book.
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Does $5.1 Billion Andarko Settlement Compensate 85 Years Of Poisoning U.S. Communities?
With cleanup costs at 2,000 sites nationwide and payment claims from more than 8,000 people, the settlement amounted to a slap on the wrist for the energy giant.
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New Postal Union Alliance Forms to Defend U.S. Post Office Services
Finally, four major craft unions are banding together to fight to preserve the postal service.
