Public banking – banking in the public interest – can provide an accessible, sustainable banking industry that remedies the reckless risk taking, inside dealing, and lack of transparency, accoun...
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by Roger Hull 1. Create a sustainable environment that will support the health and well-being of future generations. 2. Eliminate as soon as possible toxic and dangerous fossil fuels, coal, tar ...
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by Ellen Brown On July 1, interest rates will double for millions of students – from 3.4% to 6.8% – unless Congress acts; and the legislative fixes on the table are largely just compromises. Only...
Read More →By Norman Solomon Dear Senator Feinstein: On Thursday, when you responded to news about massive ongoing surveillance of phone records of people in the United States, you slipped past the meaning of th...
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by Ellen Brown Besides the imploding banking system, a second tower is now poised to fall. The U.S. federal debt is approaching the point at which just the interest on it will be more than the taxpa...
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For decades, small, locally-owned businesses have not only served as an economic engine for the entire country, producing most of its jobs, they produced together sufficient economic power to provide ...
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As the East Coast continues to recover from the devastation of Hurricane Sandy, Bill McKibben and the global climate campaign www.350.org are kicking off a 21-city nationwide Do the Math tour that wi...
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by Peter C. Whybrow, MD “It’s called the American Dream,” George Carlin lamented shortly before his death, “because you have to be asleep to believe it.” Too bad for the rest of us that Geor...
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In 1995 Russia mistook a US-launched weather rocket as an incoming nuclear missile. Although the US had notified the Russian Embassy of the launch, the news did not reach Russian missile defense offic...
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by Chris Hedges Love is in fact the most boisterous element in our hearts, the most influential and unforgettable. In this passage, Chris Hedges, Pulitzer Prize winning journalist, and son of a Pr...
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by J.F. Herrera It all started in 7th grade in SoCal wh...
by Bill McKibben If we could see the world with an illumi...
by Christopher Theodore I wrote this statement in respo...
by Chris Hedges Love is in fact the most boisterous ...
by Chris Martenson (Reposted with permission from the P...
by Robert Reich Here’s one effort to rebut the seven bigge...
