People vs. corporations
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ShareKeeping private profits from getting in the way of the public good.
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The People’s Media
by Joseph Torresposted Feb 08, 2012 - Public interest groups have waged a spirited campaign to prevent a corporate takeover of the Internet.
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A Magna Carta Moment for Internet Freedom
posted Feb 08, 2012 - Video: Why we must fight for our online rights—before they’re sold, legislated, and programmed away.
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Big News on Bank Transfers
by Brooke Jarvisposted Feb 03, 2012 - The Occupy effect? In the last 3 months, Americans switched banks at three times the normal rate.
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Deregulation Nation
posted Feb 01, 2012 - Video: Why is the Occupy movement focused on bank deregulation?
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5 Acts of Creative Disruption
by Ayla Harbin, Christa Hillstromposted Jan 31, 2012 - Video: From mic checks in the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to flash mobs at Target, expressing dissent has never been more colorful.
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How to Reverse the Corporate Coup d’Etat
posted Jan 26, 2012 - Chris Hedges and Lawrence Lessig discuss the Occupy movement, Citizens United, and our best options for real reform.
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New York’s Little Revolution
by Ellen Cantarowposted Jan 25, 2012 - How the state’s fight for clean water is reshaping its political landscape.
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The State of the 99 Percent
by Sarah Anderson, John Cavanaghposted Jan 25, 2012 - The Occupy movement is clearly affecting political rhetoric ... but what about real action?
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Corporate Rule Is Not Inevitable
by Sarah van Gelderposted Jan 20, 2012 - 7 signs the corporatocracy is losing its legitimacy ... and 7 populist tools to help shut it down.
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How the Pipeline Died—And How to Bury It For Good
by Jamie Hennposted Jan 18, 2012 - The inside story: Grassroots strategies paid off for the climate movement in a big way.
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Honest Appalachia: A Local WikiLeaks?
by Sue Sturgisposted Jan 18, 2012 - In a region not known for corporate or political transparency, a new website aims to give whistleblowers a forum.
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Four Smart State Laws Set to Move in 2012
by Charles Monacoposted Jan 13, 2012 - Congress may be deadlocked, but practical, popular solutions are gaining momentum at the state level.
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Why I’m Giving Up Cynicism for New Year's
by Bill McKibbenposted Jan 06, 2012 - Let’s be naïve enough to demand a country more like the one we were promised in high school civics class.
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How Cities and States are Sticking It to Citizens United
by Brooke Jarvisposted Jan 05, 2012 - From courthouses to statehouses, the pro-corporate ruling is under pressure.
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A Bill of Rights for Occupied Communities
by Jeff Reifman, Thomas Linzeyposted Jan 03, 2012 - A bill of rights that protects people and nature, but not corporations? Your community could be next.
