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Voters Reject California Proposal to Label GMO Foods After Bitter, Industry-Funded Campaign
Prop 37 was down 53 percent to 47 percent with 90 percent of the votes tallied Wednesday morning.
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Which Legislators Care the Most About Your Food?
The first-ever National Policy Score Card lets the public hold Congress accountable on food policy.
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The Antidote to Ayn Rand
Rand's atavistic utopian fantasy celebrates the virtue of selfishness, while John Dewey's public-minded philosophy is open, progressively democratic and firmly grounded in reality.
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It’s Time for the Poor to Come Out of the Plutocracy’s Closet of Shame
We must resist the dominant cultural shaming of the poor. Here are some ways to begin.
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The Breast Cancer Donor’s Dilemma: Time to Revolt?
A streamlined fundraising model shorn of cause marketing, overpaid executives and false promises might be a godsend to committed donors disenchanted with the wasteful and often misleading tactics …
Axe FEMA, Romney Says – as Hurricane Sandy Looms
And it's just a small step from leaving disaster relief up to the states to privatizing it.
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Mormon Mitt in Bed with Big Tobacco
Romney's religious hypocrisy and immorality are laid bare in his personal involvement in Bain Capital's work for Big Tobacco hooking millions of Russians on the drug that is anathema …
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Texas to Shut Down Women’s Health Program if It Includes Planned Parenthood
HHSC Executive Commissioner Kyle Janek says he is confident the state could find providers to fill the gap left by the exclusion of Planned Parenthood,
Pinkwashing Fracking? How the Komen Board Is Cashing in on Shale Gas
Who, then, are the men behind Komenu2019s curtain?
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California Food Fight: Just Say No to GMOs
The consequences of the Prop 37 vote will affect the lifelong health of every person who eats.