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The World Has Passed A Dangerous CO2 Pollution Threshold, But Climate Deniers Still Push U.S. Inaction
As we surpass dangerous CO2 pollution levels and the evidence of climate change is visible all over the U.S., we’re still a country ruled largely by climate change deniers. Worse still, we don’t seem all that concerned by that fact.
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Act Out! [82] - The Power of Two: The 2-Party System “Debates,” Activist Artists in Pairs & Nogales/Nogales
This week on Act Out!, as we inch closer to the election and find ourselves squarely in debate season, let's take a look at why we CAN'T have a look at anything outside the two-party paradigm.
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Greasing the Outstretched Palms of the Candidates
Two reports underline the suffocating influence of corporate America on politics and the tricks banks play on taxpayers.
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Act Out! [77] - The Real Election Spoilers & We Pledge Allegiance to Knowledge
This week we've got a bit of a spoiler alert for you when it comes to third-party spoilers – plus, how the quest for knowledge and the weaving of words are building community, self-respect, and power in Detroit.
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Fascism Revisited, Part II: The Cosy Relationship with Capitalists Continues
We would not have the rabidly free market, neoliberal – and increasingly fascist-leaning – system we have today if not for capitalists who have invested in small far-right groups from the 1930s onwards.
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Curing A Convenient Amnesia: Racism, Xenophobia and Nationalism In America
It may be an inconvenient and uncomfortable reality that U.S. leaders have systematically spread hate and intolerance – but the fact is nationalism, xenophobia and intolerance reflect our country’s true foundation.
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Season of the Demagogues: Brexit Exposes Ways Britain Is Moving Closer to U.S.
After Prime Minister David Cameron’s departure, Brexit Britain will hold a leadership race and possible national election later in 2016, with the race for Downing Street set to be as divisive as the Brexit campaign and perhaps even the U.S. presidential race.
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Act Out! [70] - Democrats, Republicans & The Illusion of Choice; Women in Boats for Freedom
This week, let's take a walk down the aisle – the political aisle, that is – and see where we might find some common ground. Next up, the Women's Boat to Gaza calls for peace and highlights the role of women in the Palestinian struggle for freedom.
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Bernie Sanders: Democrats Need to Wake Up
Surprise, surprise.
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Media Executives See Huge Payday Fueled by Donald Trump’s Campaign
Trump “may not be good for America, but it’s damn good for CBS, that’s all I got to say,” said Les Moonves, the chief executive of CBS Corp. and the most vocal enthusiast of Trump’s effect on media revenue.