by Andrea Germanos "We don't have to wait for international agreements on the climate and nature crises," the new alliance states. "Change can happen now."
by Andrea Germanos The new tool shows "another future is possible—one that's not extractive and includes fulfilling, good-paying jobs that will revitalize our communities and combat climate change."
by Jake Johnson "The parliamentarian offers advice which the president and the Senate are free to take or reject. This is Biden throwing the undocumented under the bus and claiming, wrongly, he has no other choice."
by Jessica Corbett "We need to ditch fossil fuels, not 'fix' them with technologies that are dangerous, costly, unproven at scale, and at odds with environmental justice."
by Brett Wilkins "Now more than ever, policymakers must pass reforms that not only close the digital divide but also hold ISPs accountable for providing high-speed, reliable, and affordable broadband."
by Julia Conley "Bringing an end to two decades of unjust and abusive military detention of Muslim men at Guantánamo is a human rights obligation and a national security necessity," said the ACLU.
by Jake Johnson "We've now reached stratospheric inequality. Billionaires burning into space, away from a world of pandemic, climate change, and starvation."
by Ralph Nader Lag time is another phrase for the "democracy gap." It is the space between what most of the people want and need, and what those same passive people suffer and tolerate.
by Thom Hartmann Our government has been corrupted by greed and the money it brings, and that corruption has spread like a cancer to religion, education, and helping professions like healthcare.
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