by Julia Conley "If Biden is concerned at all about the future of our country, or at the very least voter turnout in 2022, he must pass Build Back Better immediately," said the Sunrise Movement.
by Brett Wilkins "We are most hopeful that this action is a turning point where the United States natural resource management planning philosophy focuses on the protection of all living beings."
by Brett Wilkins The grocery and food processing industries have "created an illusion of choice and efficiency to disguise their profiteering off of the American consumer, who is unwillingly asked to trade abundance for resilience."
by Jake Johnson "This variant exemplifies that if you leave some of the world's population without access to vaccines, then the virus will continue to multiply and it will lead to more variants."
by Jake Johnson "It is not some radical idea to suggest that Americans should not have to die because we are the only major country that allows drug companies to raise prices to whatever they want, whenever they want," said Sen. Bernie Sanders.
by Jake Johnson "The government knew we wouldn't need them," said one vaccine equity campaigner. "But they've never had a plan to do anything except grab as many doses as they can, to hell with everyone else."
by Tom Valovic We should not trust Mark Zuckerberg or any other members of the corporate elite with self-serving agendas to guide us through an increasingly precarious future. We should not be willing to accept Big Tech's and the WEF's dehumanizing vision of the future.
by Paul Rogers Global cooperation is vital to tackle the security threats of climate change and Covid-19, yet leaders keep pumping funds into outdated militaries.
by Catherine Early Climate vulnerable countries were bitterly disappointed with the watering down of language on coal and lack of finance to cover permanent losses from climate change they are already suffering.
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