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Big Food Crushes Consumer Rights in Washington State
Corporate foes of a genetic labeling measure outspent grassroots supporters by a 3-1 margin.
Meet the Comic Book Artist Fighting Back Against Rape Culture
Comics artist Tess Fowler has a second great talentu2014communicating about misogyny through social media.
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Monsanto Wins Again: Voters Reject Washington GMO Labeling Initiative
Voters rejected GMO food labeling in Washington Tuesday after months in which labeling was leading in the polls before Monsanto and processed food companies and markets swooped in and …
Keep America at Peace: Keep the Pentagon Sequester
If you would rather our leaders keep the planned Pentagon cuts that may constrain our future ability to bomb, invade and occupy other people's countries, rather than cut Social …
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Monsanto Calls Out the Dogs in St. Louis: New Anger, Old Crimes Point to Reparations
The struggle against Monsanto is intensifying as a new awareness emerges that it must make up for the harm it has done.
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Those With Mental Health Challenges Fight Rahm Emanuel’s Cutting of Their Support Network
In an excerpt from her book, ‘Mayor 1%: Rahm Emanuel and the Rise of Chicago's 99%,’ author Kari Lydersen describes how mental health advocates occupied and protested the closing …
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Out of Hurricane Sandy Devastation, Free Photographic Book Combines Art With Generosity
The Concord Free Press book
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Trans-Pacific Partnership: “We Will Not Obey”; Building a Global Resistance Movement
Active citizens working together can overcome transnational corporate power and defeat it.
The Rise of Chicago’s 99% Against Rahm Emanuel, “Mayor 1%“
Will Rahm Emanel's effort to establish a privatized neoliberal outpost in Chicago succeed? Not if the ongoing uprising brushfires turn from kindling wood into a contemporary Chicago fire of …
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Millions Against Monsanto: Five Lessons From the Battle Against GMOs
Here are five strategic lessons from the ongoing battle against GMOs in the US - lessons that may be applicable to a broad range of political issues.