ONE POLICY (championed by leaders of both parties) leads to poverty, pollution, racism, severe inequality, loss of good jobs, unnecessary wars & many of the other serious problems we face. **But there's GOOD NEWS: We can end this one policy & prioritize people & the planet. Unbeknownst to most of us, REPUBLICAN & DEMOCRATIC …
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A fascinating read. . . “I do think there is a fear of freedom – a fear among the powerful that people might find something better to do than create profits for capitalism.” “The end of work as we know it will seem unthinkable – until it has happened.” https://www.theguardian.com/news/2018/jan/19/post-work-the-radical-idea-of-a-world-without-jobs?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
I agree wholeheartedly with those who say that we need to get great democrats to run and we need to get out and vote for them. There are two additional points, though, that many people across the country seem to be missing. Millions of Democrats are trying to communicate these to other other Democrats. If …
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"The elites face an unpleasant choice. They could impose harsh controls to protect the status quo or veer leftward toward socialism to ameliorate the mounting economic and political injustices endured by most of the population. But a move leftward, essentially reinstating and expanding the New Deal programs they have destroyed, would impede corporate power and …
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The story of Aaron Swartz. You learn so much about America watching this film. Aaron, who was so incredibly bright and young, taught us that we are not powerless. We can stand up, organize and change this world. This documentary is jaw dropping. Take a look at this preview: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=RvsxnOg0bJY
(Please see two short videos below. They're very sharp and you'll be surprised how crisply they define our problem and a potential solution -- one that 500,000 people are already working on). As it stands, Congress does not represent the interest of most of the people in this country. Members of Congress really only …
Governor Scott will stand up there and warn everyone to board up their windows and evacuate. But as the most powerful storm ever recorded in the Atlantic begins to bear down on Florida, Scott still won't allow any state officials to discuss climate change. This insane position is the result of a major campaign …
WASHINGTON POST ARTICLE: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/acts-of-faith/wp/2017/08/30/the-nuns-fighting-the-pipeline-lost-their-case-in-court-but-they-arent-giving-up/?utm_term=.d1f53882815d FOR SOME GOOD NEWS, PLEASE CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW: 12 GOOD REASONS TO HAVE HOPE. We're going to turn this world around: https://clearblueskyoutwest.com/2017/09/11/what-gives-me-hop/
"This Is the New Normal": How Climate Change Is Fueling Massive Storms like Harvey | Democracy Now! https://www.democracynow.org/2017/8/28/this_is_the_new_normal_inside
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