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“GOOD NEWS: Even with corporations & the super rich firmly in control of Congress due to Citizens United, we still have all the power we need to turn things around & prioritize people & the planet. HERE’S HOW. :)

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Below are 11 items that will brighten your outlook and arm us to turn this thing around. First, though, a few brief paragraphs by way of introduction: Republican and Democratic political leaders in the U.S. (as well as leaders around the globe) have championed a policy of neoliberalism for more than 20 years. That policy …

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ICELANDERS DEMONSTRATE THE POWER OF NON-VIOLENT DIRECT ACTION

On By Clear Blue Sky Out WestIn Inspiring, Non-violent peaceful resistance, Oligarchy, corporatism and / or plutocracy, solutions, Wealth inequality / income inequalityLeave a comment

You know, in Iceland, when their elected representatives ignored their calls and letters and pursued an agenda favoring corporations and the wealthy, citizens surrounded their parliament and here's what happened: "Protesters were calling for the resignation of government officials and for new elections to be held. The protests stopped for the most part with the …

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