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April 28, 2022
Top News



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As Dems Take Aim at Gas Prices, Progressives Say Big Oil Windfall Tax the 'Winning Policy'
"There is vast, bipartisan support for this policy because the public knows oil and gas billionaires are responsible for the pain at the pump," said one advocate.
by Kenny Stancil



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'Greed Is Costing Lives': Global Actions Condemn Big Pharma's Vaccine Profiteering
"When over 80% of people in low-income countries still haven't received a single jab and deaths are still mounting, this is unconscionable: Pfizer has blood on its hands."
by Jake Johnson



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'Declaration for the Future of the Internet' Launched to Promote Open Web for All
The document, said one advocate, "points to a vision of the internet that puts people first."
by Andrea Germanos
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Opinion



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A Failing and Floundering School System While the US Pumps the Pentagon With Funding
A pandemic year of hope, trauma, and tragedy—up close and personal.
by Frida Berrigan



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This Is How the United States Could Help Bring Peace to Ukraine
Decisions by the U.S. will have a critical impact on whether there will soon be peace in Ukraine, or only a much longer and bloodier war.
by Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J.S. Davies



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One Way to Control Inflation? Enforce Price Controls on Corporations
Corporate monopolies are already controlling prices—to keep them high. It’s time to do something about it.
by Wenonah Hauter
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