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ALEC in Arizona, Democracy in Peril
(Photo: Nick Surgey of Common Cause) What do you get for the corporation that has everything? More of the same—money, power, and influence. That’s the mission and …
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In Stammering Interview, Romney Refuses to Say Whether He Will Deport Undocumented Immigrants
At the last GOP presidential debate, Newt Gingrich asserted his support for an immigration plan that would accord an undocumented immigrant “red card” status — that is, give them …
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Buy American, Shop American
One thing you can do to help bring back American jobs is look for goods made in America when you shop. People are tired of going into stores and …
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Clinton Champions Gender Agenda at Busan
Busan, South Korea - Women toil in the fields for most of their lives producing food and strengthening the largely agricultural economy of African countries, but when their fathers, …
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Arrested for Supporting Local Business: Occupying Black Friday at the Big Boxes in Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City - In the early morning hours of Black Friday, 10 members of Occupy OKC discovered that chanting “Buy local!” in a crowded Walmart is an arrestable …
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The Power of Occupy Wall Street Is Not Just What They’re Doing, but How They’re Doing It
Waste your summer prayin' in vain for a savior to rise from these streets Well I'm no hero girl that's understood...” —Bruce Springsteen, “Thunder Road” …
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Newt Gingrich: “I Call on the President to Repudiate the Concept of the 99 and the 1“
2012 GOP presidential contender Newt Gingrich today, during an event in South Carolina, said that he repudiates the very idea behind the Occupy Wall Street movement — that the …
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China-Based Corporate Web Behind Troubled Africa Resource Deals
For centuries, wave after wave of colonists and foreign investors have swept through Africa, looking for profits from the continent’s abundant reserves of oil and prized minerals. …
A Gut-Check Moment for Mr. Obama
One way or another, we will soon learn a very large truth about the man in the Oval Office.
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Wal-Mart Chairman Rob Walton: The Worst of the One Percent?
Brave New Films, the film studio that produced the ground-breaking documentary, “Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price,” is holding an online vote to pick the “worst of the …