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In Southern Eclipse, Duke Energy and ALEC Are Sabotaging North Carolina Solar Power
North Carolina’s solar sector is shining bright, but monopoly utility Duke Energy and ALEC are about to launch a coordinated attack on rooftop solar there.
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Britain’s Bank of Ideas Bails Out Free Thinking
The Bank of Ideas was also a place where academics, students, activists, workers, locals and others met, organized, created and combined.
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12 Inspired Actions to Outsmart Repressive Situations and Laws
The Spanish government’s latest round of anti-protest laws are as worrying as they are predictable.
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How Covert Agents use the Internet to Manipulate, Deceive, and Destroy Reputations
Western intelligence agencies are attempting to manipulate and control online discourse with extreme tactics of deception and reputation-destruction.
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Ten Examples of Welfare for the Rich and Corporations
Here are the top ten examples of corporate welfare and welfare for the rich.
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Olympia’s Homeless Win Struggle for Permanent Housing
With the opening of Quixote Village, the six-year struggle waged by the homeless has paid off.
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Greenwashing and the Bloombergification of the World's Cities
Are you an unpopular mayor who terrorized minorities and mistreated your employees? Try giving lip service to climate change, like Michael Bloomberg has.
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Monsanto v. Monarchs: New Report Blames Corporation For Record Butterfly Decline
Monarch butterflies have suffered a 44 percent decline in the past year.
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Saturated With Oil Money, Texas Legislature Saved Industry From Pollution Rule
When state environmental regulators adopted rules to reduce harmful oil and gas emissions, the industry rebelled, and so did the state legislature.
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Noam Chomsky: How to Ruin an Economy in Three Simple Steps
The economy is not designed to serve human needs, but rather wealth for a privileged few.