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March 21, 2023
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Senior Climate Activists Rally Across US to 'Stop Dirty Banks' <[link removed]>
"We will not go to our graves quietly knowing that the financial institutions in our own communities continue to fund the climate crisis," said longtime environmentalist Bill McKibben. <[link removed]>
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âNew Biden Monument Designations Don't Make Up for Disastrous Willow Approval: Critics <[link removed]>
"We cannot save more nature if the federal government continues to approve destructive oil and gas operations like the Willow project," said one campaigner. <[link removed]>
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Demanding Respect for All School Workers, LA Teachers Shut Down 2nd-Largest US School District <[link removed]>
"As workers we are powerful. As parents we are powerful. As the people united, we are unstoppable." <[link removed]>
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Critics Warn Another Fed Rate Hike Would Be the 'Straw That Breaks the Camel's Back' <[link removed]>
One economist slammed the Fed for "protecting wealthy venture capitalists and startup CEOs" while showing "little concern for the millions of people who could lose their jobs." <[link removed]>
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From Mass Evictions to Education Cuts, Dem Warns GOP Austerity Would Cause 'Irreparable Damage' <[link removed]>
Citing assessments from federal agencies, Rep. Rosa DeLauro said House Republicans' push for across-the-board budget cuts is "unrealistic, unsustainable, and unconscionable." <[link removed]>
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Court Rules Greta Thunberg, Others Can Sue Sweden for 'Insufficient Climate Policy' <[link removed]>
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UK Stokes Health, Nuclear Fears With Decision to Send Ukraine Depleted Uranium Shells <[link removed]>
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'Climate Homicide': Experts Say Big Oil Should Be Held Criminally Liable for Disaster Deaths <[link removed]>
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British Head of Deep Sea Authority Accused of Pushing for 'Reckless' Mining <[link removed]>
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Calls Mount for US to Provide Free School Meals to All Children <[link removed]>
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Curbing Bad Behavior of Bank CEOs Isn't as Hard as They Make It Seem <[link removed]>
Dodd-Frank includes Wall Street pay restrictions that could've held executives like SVB's Greg Becker accountable for their dangerous short-sightedness. But regulators consistently fail to implement this part of the law. <[link removed]>
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The Fed Now Has Another Reason to Halt Anti-Worker Rate Hikes <[link removed]>
The recent failures of Silicon Valley and Signature banks and chaos in other corners of the banking sector definitely provide a new twist to this debate. <[link removed]>
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Reckless Capitalist Banks Rescued by Government Socialism - Again! <[link removed]>
The financial system gets another bailout. <[link removed]>
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