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Manifesto for a Naïve Activism: We Only Have One Planet, But Lots of Banks
A mentally ill president can see out the windows of the Oval Office, out in streets, the 99% and the Black Lives and the Kayaktivists and the Pussy Power and the Dreamers and the Water Protectors at Standing Rock.
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[Act Out! 104] - Wealthcare vs. Healthcare & Suing Trump Over Standing Rock
This week on Act Out, the GOP’s attempt to repeal Obamacare — kinda. In reality, the new American Health Care Act is just a shittier version of the ACA — and we give you a bullet-pointed rundown on how.
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We Rise for Sovereignty: Native Americans Take Dakota Access pipeline protest to D.C.
The Native Nations Rise march – the culmination of a four-day protest – brought thousands on to the streets Friday in support of the Standing Rock Sioux tribe.
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Resistance at Standing Rock: The People From Oceti Sakowin Camp
Though the Oceti Sakowin camp has been cleared, the battle over the Dakota Access Pipeline opens a new front of U.S. resistance. Here are some of the faces and voices from Standing Rock, in their own words.
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Act Out! [102] - Women on the Front Lines & The Spirit of Standing Rock
From International Women's Day to the Sisters in Synergy and plans for a General Strike, it's time we get real and get to organizing in our own communities.
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"We Are Still Here": Water Protectors Remain in Prayer, Brace for Mass Arrests
Water protectors standing against the controversial Dakota Access Pipeline were bracing for militarized police to descend on their protest camp near Cannon Ball, North Dakota, as the evacuation deadline loomed.
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Army Veterans Return to Standing Rock to Form a Human Shield Against Police
A growing group of military veterans are willing to put their bodies between Native American activists and the militarized police trying to remove them.
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Legal Battles Over Wisconsin Pipeline Shines Light on Enbridge Woes
The Bad River Tribal Council voted in January to evict Enbridge’s Line 5 from tribal lands, arguing that the pipeline’s age poses a significant threat to tribal lands and water supplies.
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Resistance at Standing Rock: The People From Oceti Sakowin Camp
The battle over the Dakota Access Pipeline renewed this week with the U.S. Army Corps's turnaround approval of the project. Here are some of the faces and voices from Standing Rock, in their own words.
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Seattle Just Divested Billions From Wells Fargo Over Dakota Access Pipeline
Minneapolis and others are ready to follow.