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January 18, 2023
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Sanders Calls on Starbucks CEO to End 'Concerted and Relentless' Union-Busting Campaign
"Mr. Schultz, my request to you is simple: Obey the law," the Vermont senator wrote in a letter to Howard Schultz.
Jake Johnson
Rainforest Carbon Offsets Used by Major Corporations 'Largely Worthless': Analysis
"Companies are making false claims and then they're convincing customers that they can fly guilt-free or buy carbon-neutral products when they aren't in any way carbon-neutral," one expert lamented.
Brett Wilkins
DeSantis Proposes 'Dangerous' Permanent Ban on Covid-19 Mitigation Measures
"The governor made the point that Florida is the only state in the nation giving this type of vaccine guidance," said state House Democratic leader Fentrice Driskell. "There is a reason for that."
Julia Conley
200+ Millionaires to World Leaders at Davos: 'Tax the Ultra-Rich and Do It Now'
"Until Davos attendees start talking about taxing the rich, the entire gathering will remain a very public example of how out of touch they really are."
Jake Johnson
'This Insanity Belongs in Science Fiction': At Davos, UN Chief Rips Fossil Fuel Expansion
"Fossil fuel producers and their enablers are still racing to expand production, knowing full well that their business model is inconsistent with human survival," said United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres.
Jake Johnson
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Abortion Bans Are Part of GOP Plan to Disempower Working Class: Analysis
UK Nurses Strike to Save Lives and End Tory Attack on NHS
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Hiding Wealth the Walton and Getty Family Way
What we don't know about how these uber-rich dynasties conceal their vast fortunes and dodge taxes can hurt us.
Chuck Collins
Guantanamo Is ​Who and What We Are as Americans
And we should be ashamed to our core.
Dud Hendrick
Tax the Wealthy At Least 75%, Says Oxfam. Do It Now.
The billionaires and their invited guests at Davos will pay this international call no mind, but that doesn't mean it can't be done. After all, we've done it before.
Sam Pizzigati
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