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March 05, 2023
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Israeli Anti-Government Protests Hit New Heights as 200,000 March in Tel Aviv <[link removed]>
"There's a great danger that Israel will turn into a dictatorship," warned one protester. <[link removed]>
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'The Biggest Conservation Victory Ever!' Global Treaty to Protect Oceans Reached <[link removed]>
"This is a historic day for conservation and a sign that in a divided world, protecting nature and people can triumph over geopolitics," said Greenpeace in response to an agreement to protect world's marine biodiversity. <[link removed]>
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Trump Calls US Democracy a 'Very Dangerous System' at CPAC <[link removed]>
Former U.S. president headlines ousted autocrat double-header by following Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro at annual far-right convention. <[link removed]>
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Breached Dam, Incineration of Soil Flood East Palestine With Fresh Fears of Toxins <[link removed]>
"I've had fear and now this just put the anxiety over the top," said one local resident. <[link removed]>
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Democrats to Biden: 'Reject Willow Now and Protect the Arctic' <[link removed]>
"It would be a victory for Big Oil and a huge step backwards on climate," warned Rep. Ro Khanna, who co-signed the letter. <[link removed]>
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'We Were Right,' Says AOC as Amazon Suspends HQ2 Construction in Virginia <[link removed]>
The Democrat said those who opposed the company's project in Queens protected New Yorkers "from a scam deal to drain public dollars from schools and infrastructure in exchange for empty promises" of jobs. <[link removed]>
Jessica Corbett <[link removed]>
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Anti-Plastic Coalition: East Palestine Disaster Exposes Need for 'Systemic Change' <[link removed]>
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Progressives Mourn Karen Hobert Flynn-Among Democracy's 'Fiercest Defenders' <[link removed]>
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Stop Rewarding Destroyers of Our World and Punishing Those Defending It <[link removed]>
Under our outdated economic systems, those who knowingly fuel a crisis that threatens human health and survival are richly rewarded, while those who try to halt the destruction - often young people whose future is most at stake - are punished. <[link removed]>
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Let's Be Clear: Social Security Is Not Adding a Penny to US Debt <[link removed]>
All those charts and narratives ascribing Social Security the top spender of federal monies-and, thereby, implying the prime cause of the U.S. debt-need debunking. <[link removed]>
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The Problem Isn't "Woke Capitalism"-Which Isn't a Thing-But Corporate Capitalism <[link removed]>
American politics have been corrupted so much by big money that our democracy cannot effectively deal with environmental and social concerns. <[link removed]>
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