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News & Views | 9/10/19
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To Critics Who Say Climate Action Is 'Too Expensive,' Greta Thunberg Responds: 'If We Can Save the Banks, We Can Save the World'
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by Jake Johnson, staff writer
"If there is something we are not lacking in this world, it's money. Of
course, many people do lack money, but governments and these people in
power, they do not lack money."
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"Exactly What I've Hoped For": 100+ Education Leaders Voice Support for Sanders K-12 Plan
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by Jessica Corbett, staff writer
More than 100 national education leaders are publicly backing 2020
Democratic presidential primary candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders' plan to
reform the American school system, his campaign announced Tuesday
Ahead of Israeli Election, Netanyahu Vows to Annex Large Swathes of West Bank 'In Maximum Coordination With Trump'
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by Jake Johnson, staff writer
"A reminder that Israel is a state where apartheid policies are used to
appeal to voters."
Plan to Release Radioactive Fukushima Wastewater Into Pacific Ocean Panned by Critics
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by Julia Conley, staff writer
The far-reaching dangers of nuclear power were on full display Tuesday
as Japan's environmental minister recommended releasing more than one
million tons of radioactive wastewater from the Fukushima Daiichi plant
into the Pacific Ocean, nearly a decade after a tsunami caused a
meltdown at the coastal facility.
"Trump's Racism and Cruelty Knows No Bounds": Outrage as President Smears Dorian Victims Fleeing Bahamas as Gang Members
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by Jake Johnson, staff writer
"The survivors of Hurricane Dorian are climate change refugees fleeing
disaster, and they deserve compassion and support, not isolation and
exclusion," said the Sunrise Movement
Bolton's Replacement Charles Kupperman 'Another Islamophobe,' Charge Critics
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by Eoin Higgins, staff writer
"In Washington, D.C. today, the more things change, the more they stay
the same."
Progressives 'Overjoyed' as John Bolton Leaves White House
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by Eoin Higgins, staff writer
"Best news of this past few weeks, if not longer!!!!"
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What Corporate Media and the Neolibeal Establishment Can't Admit About the Climate Emergency
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by John Atcheson
The crisis is already upon us, but the media refuses to cover it as the
clear and present danger it is now, and the virtual apocalypse it will
soon be without immediate, urgent, global action.
"We Must Learn to Live Together as Brothers or Perish as Fools"
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by Mary Hladky, Thea Paneth
By uniting as a common humanity, we can ultimately address the enormous
challenges facing us.
There’s a Reason Populists Like Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders Are Gaining on Joe Biden
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by Robert Kuttner
The problem with a centrist politics of returning America to "normal,"
as Biden commends, is that normal meant a four-decades slide in the
living standards for most Americans. That brand of normal brought us
Donald Trump.
White Nationalism and Crony Capitalism Are the Sparks That Started Fires in the Amazon
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by Prabir Purkayastha
The right only denies global warming because its climate ‘science' has
surrendered to capitalists.
9/11: A Day that Changed the World
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by César Chelala
One of the lessons to be drawn from that tragedy is that violence begets
violence and intolerance breeds intolerance.
Climate Deniers' Response to Climate Crisis: "There Is No Climate Emergency"
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by Andy Rowell
Meanwhile there is daily evidence that our climate is spiralling out of
control, with unprecedented wildfires in the Arctic, the Amazon, and
Africa.
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Newswire...
Netanyahu's Campaign Pledge to Annex West Bank Confirms: "Israel Is Greatest Threat to Region"
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Global Zero Says Bolton’s Departure Means Nuclear Treaty Has ‘A Fighting Chance’
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Science Group Calls for Secretary Ross to Resign, Full Investigation of Manipulation of Science at NOAA
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Doctor's Group Responds to the Rise of Uninsured Americans (New Census Report)
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NYC Community Groups Ask Judge to Halt “Public Charge” Immigration Rule Before It Takes Effect
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