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November 25, 2022
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Great White Shark
'Amazing News': Historic Shark Protections Approved at Global Wildlife Convention
Up to 90% of sharks targeted by the lucrative fin trade will now be protected, said one advocate.
by Julia Conley



Greta Thunberg leads climate march
Greta Thunberg Joins 630+ Young People in Landmark Climate Lawsuit Against Sweden
"The Swedish state fails to meet the constitutional requirement to promote sustainable development leading to a good environment for present and future generations," said the plaintiffs.
by Julia Conley



Garment workers in Bangladesh take part in a protest
On Black Friday, Amazon Workers in 40+ Countries Strike and Protest 'Despicable' Treatment
"Instead of paying its workers fairly, its taxes in full, and for its damage to our environment, Amazon is squeezing every last drop it can from workers, communities, and the planet."
by Jake Johnson
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March-For-Our-Lives
The Not-So-Silent Progressive Majority in the US
The unanticipated outcome of the U.S. 2022 midterm election shows that Americans can sense the challenges they face, and believe that they can do a better job of addressing them through civil, informed debate and well-designed public policy. In fact, whether they realize it or not, most support progressive objectives.
by Joseph Stiglitz



GOP Reps. Jordan, McCarthy, and Scalise
This Far-Right Republican Party Is Not Nearly as Divided as Some Think
It is surely true that some Republican voters have lost their appetite for Trump. But the more important truth is that should Trump fail to be the Republican nominee in 2024, the nominee is very likely to be another far-right Republican—possibly someone even more effective and dangerous.
by Jeffrey C. Isaac



Elon Musk is displayed next to Twitter's logo
Don't Be Fooled. This Is What Elon Musk Is Really Up to With Twitter
As a private fief, Twitter could never be the world's public square. That was never the point.
by Yanis Varoufakis
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