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Monsanto Knowingly Polluted SF Bay with Toxic PCBs, Now Oakland Faces Billion Dollar Cleanup

Oakland city attorney says the chemical giant “chose profits over people, and American cities and citizens are still suffering the consequences.”

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Come Get My Vote: Workers Walk Off in 270 Cities

Fight for $15 organizers say workers will walk off the job in 270 cities across the U.S.

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Kids These Days: Readying for Mass Civil Disobedience

Young people from across the country to sweep Washington, D.C. with direct action “to demand justice on race, climate change, and immigration”

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What I Learned on My Red State Book Tour: The Economic Populist Upsurge is Real

It turned out that many of the conservative Republicans and Tea Partiers I met agreed with much of what I had to say, and I agreed with them.

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How We’ll Make the World a Better Place by 2030

Can we end hunger and poverty, halt climate change and achieve gender equality?

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Vancouver First Major City in North America to Approve 100% Renewable Energy Strategy

100% of its energy to be powered by renewables by 2050.

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It’s 2015 and We Still Have a Gender Pay Gap

The pay disparity: “Can’t be explained away by choice of occupation or the experience lost due to time out to care for children.”

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How Platform Coops Can Beat Death Stars Like Uber to Create a Real Sharing Economy

We have an epic choice before us between platform coops and Death Star platforms, and the time to decide is now.

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We All Pay: The Rigging of the American Market

Add it up—the extra money we’re paying for pharmaceuticals, communications, mortgages, student loans, airline tickets, food, and health insurance—and you get a hefty portion of the average family’s budget.

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Will the New Economy Be Capitalism, or Something Else? Join a Discussion on November 9th

To debate this crucial issue in the new economy.