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On the News With Thom Hartmann: Renewable Energy Is Spurring Billions of Dollars in Economic Development, and More
In today's On the News segment: Renewable energy isn't only outpacing new fossil fuel capacity, it's also spurring billions of dollars in economic development; the New York Court of …
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Worker-Owners Cheer Creation of $1.2 Million Co-op Development Fund in NYC
Noting the particular conditions that have helped secure local support for cooperatives in New York City and Jackson, the Democracy at Work Institute's Hoover acknowledges that activists are still …
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The New York Times Dishes More Ukraine Propaganda
The mainstream US media continues to sell the American people a one-sided storyline on the Ukraine crisis as the Kiev regime celebrates a key military victory at Slovyansk.
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Seven Weird Things Money Does to Your Brain
Neuroeconomics is giving us a picture of the brain on money. Some of it isn't pretty.
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Dispatches From Freedom Summer
A variety of voices revisit the events and lessons of Mississippi's long hot summer of 1964.
Gulf Residents Are Already Turning to DIY Abortions
Welcome to the post-Roe world, where your options are wait in line for a legal abortion or take the procedure into your own hands.
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“Alternative High”: Raising the Bar on Public Education
The New York State Department of Education has granted some public schools waivers that allow them to avoid most standardized testing. Instead, they developed performance-based assessments to determine student …
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Here Are the Real Victims of Pakistan’s War on the Taliban
What it means for a civilian population already weary from years of war is homeless, hunger and sickness.
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Koch-Tied Youth Group Weighs in on Senate Races
Generation Opportunity (Gen Opp) has shifted its focus from the horrors of affordable health care to an old fashioned bashing of “tax and spend” Democrats.
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A Year After Mass Hunger Strike in California Prisons, What’s Changed?
Last July, 30,000 California prisoners went on hunger strike. Some have been released from solitary and correctional authorities continue a review process as a class-action lawsuit by prisoners goes …