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Economy
Why Early Intervention Funds Cannot Be Sacrificed
Before lawmakers recess for the holiday, it is critical to highlight the effects these proposed cuts will have.
For a Resilient Future, Put Community First
The Transition and Intentional Communities movements offer pathways to recovery from an abusive, extractive growth-economy.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: The US Is on the Edge of Another Government Shutdown, and More
In today's On the News segment: We're once again on the edge of another government shutdown; 10 European nations have agreed to a “Robin Hood Tax” that will discourage …
Economic Update: Transcending Capitalism
This episode provides updates on on transcending capitalism via worker cooperatives, and more.
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When Government Was the Solution
A small city of Stevens Point is an argument for what government can do when it is committed to serving the needs of the common people.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Credit Checks Are Discriminatory, and More
In today's On the News segment: Using credit scores to deny people homes or work is simply wrong; Marco Rubio thinks that women don't need a law mandating equal …
A Big Fat Radioactive Lie
Billionaires are hyping nuclear power as a magic cure for climate change.
Economic Update: Austerity’s Social Costs
This episode provides updates on Portugal joining Greece against austerity, and more.
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The Rise of the Illegitimate Authority of Transnational Corporations
Everywhere you look you find masses, droves, gangs of unelected, unaccountable, profit-oriented individuals, corporations and new institutions surfacing, making official policy.
The TPP State of Play: How We Defeat the Largest Trade Deal in History
This state of play will be useful as we work to defend our digital rights against the largest trade deal in history.