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September 19, 2022
Top News
While Fighting Workers, Railroads Made Over $10 Billion in Stock Buybacks
"Our research shows just how far railroad executives will go to funnel record profits to their shareholders-even if that means stagnant wages, inhumane attendance policies, and throwing our supply chain into further turmoil," said one Groundwork Collaborative analyst.
by Kenny Stancil
Warnings Mount Over Right-Wing Plot to Rewrite US Constitution
Ahead of the midterm elections, said one political strategist, "Democrats must emphasize to voters that Republicans still control most state legislatures, and if they remain in power, they can drastically change the Constitution."
by Julia Conley
Burning All Fossil Fuel Reserves Would Exceed Global 'Carbon Budget' 7 Times Over: New Data
"The transition away from fossil fuel-powered economies is critical to the survival of people and the planet."
by Jake Johnson
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* New Analysis Destroys Fossil Fuel Industry's Misleading US Job Claims
* Fears of 'Devastating' Global Recession Grow as Central Banks Continue Rate-Hiking Frenzy
* Mass. Lawmaker Demands Federal Human Trafficking Probe Into DeSantis
* Biden Rebuked for Claiming 'Pandemic Is Over' as Hundreds Die of Covid Each Day in US
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Opinion
Does Manchin's 'Permitting Reform' Plan Help Clean Energy?
Some are conflating the 'reform' laid out in the deal-limiting environmental reviews and prioritizing fossil fuel infrastructure-with changes that would speed up the development of renewables.
by Mitch Jones
Strike, Strike, Strike
Mounting inequality is fueling protests around the globe. The global ruling class is determined to prevent these protests from employing the weapon that can bring them down-strikes.
by Chris Hedges
Is Authoritarian Exceptionalism the Future?
Can the heroine of this story, true internationalism, survive the onslaught of lawless maniacs bent on reviving a world of unaccountable sovereigns and promoting a war of all against all?
by John Feffer
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