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Your Week in Review
Bush, Pressley, and Omar Sleep Outside Capitol to Demand Extension of Eviction Moratorium
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by Jake Johnson
Rep. Cori Bush, who was formerly unhoused, slammed her Democratic
colleagues who "chose to go on vacation early today rather than staying
to vote to keep people in their homes."
'About Damn Time': DOJ Says Treasury Department Must Give Trump's Tax Returns to Congress
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by Jake Johnson
"This case is now bigger even than Donald Trump's crimes. Neither the
courts, nor the machinery of our government, exist to bodyguard a
corrupt private citizen from transparency."
'Turn This Destruction Around': 5 Months Left in 2021 But Humanity's Used Up Earth's Ecological Budget
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by Andrea Germanos
"Together we can choose one-planet prosperity over one-planet misery."
Eliminating Carbon Emissions by 2050 Would Save 74 Million Lives This Century: Study
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by Kenny Stancil
There is "a significant number of lives that can be saved if you pursue
climate policies that are more aggressive than the business-as-usual
scenario."
Family Farm Action Alliance Releases Report to 'Counter Big Ag's Deception'
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by Kenny Stancil
"The current consolidated food system is nothing more than the result of
policy choices that prioritized a large, concentrated industry."
'Recess Can Wait': 23 Groups Demand Senate Stay in DC to Pass For the People Act
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by Jessica Corbett
"It would be unconscionable for the Senate to break for recess without
addressing the ongoing assaults on our democratic systems happening
across the nation."
Drone Whistleblower Daniel Hale Sentenced to 45 Months in Prison 'For Exposing US War Crimes'
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by Kenny Stancil
"His crime was telling this truth: 90% of those killed by U.S. drones
are bystanders, not the intended targets," said Edward Snowden. "He
should have been given a medal."
Ocasio-Cortez Warns Republicans Are Laying the Groundwork to 'Overturn Results' of Elections
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by Jake Johnson
"The time to fight like hell for democracy is right now. We may not get
another chance."
3 Million People Have Died of Covid Since Rich Nations Began Obstructing Vaccine Patent Waiver
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by Jake Johnson
"Every one of those deaths is a mark of shame for the governments of
countries like the U.K. and Germany who have protected patents over
human lives."
Donziger Slams Criminal Contempt Ruling as 'Message of Intimidation' to Human Rights Lawyers
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by Jake Johnson
"The United States has now become one of those countries where
environmental advocates are attacked, put in jail, or even murdered for
doing their jobs successfully."
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