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David Blume: Nature Is Smarter Than Pesticide David Blume: Nature Is Smarter Than Pesticide

Our country has been on a treadmill of pesticides since World War II.

Apr 17, 2012 / On The Earth Productions

The Fed Plays Cute The Fed Plays Cute

Even when releasing documents to the public, the Fed acts like a CIA for money.

Apr 17, 2012 / William Greider

The Green Festival in New York The Green Festival in New York

The Green Festival is a two-day party with a very serious objective: expanding popular support for policies aimed at ecological sustainability and social justice.

Apr 17, 2012 / Peter Rothberg

David Holmgren: The Reverse of Globalization David Holmgren: The Reverse of Globalization

How can permaculture help shape a new world order?

Apr 17, 2012 / The Nation and On The Earth Productions

Student Activism as the Tip of the Spear: Raising the Minimum Wage in San Jose

Student Activism as the Tip of the Spear: Raising the Minimum Wage in San Jose Student Activism as the Tip of the Spear: Raising the Minimum Wage in San Jose

A group of thirty San Jose State students recently put their studies into practice and launched a campaign that has gained the support of young labor activists, community group...

Apr 17, 2012 / StudentNation / Amy B. Dean

Time to Undo ALEC’s Damage Time to Undo ALEC’s Damage

ALEC claims that its real focus is “economic vitality.” Its investment in restrictive Voter ID and “kill at will” Stand Your Ground laws says otherwise.

Apr 17, 2012 / Brentin Mock

ALEC Disbands Task Force Responsible for Voter ID, ‘Stand Your Ground’ Laws

ALEC Disbands Task Force Responsible for Voter ID, ‘Stand Your Ground’ Laws ALEC Disbands Task Force Responsible for Voter ID, ‘Stand Your Ground’ Laws

As corporations quit, shadowy group disbands task force that developed voter suppression and “shoot first” laws. But ALEC still pushes "model" bills that atta...

Apr 17, 2012 / John Nichols

How to Close the Gender Wage Gap in Just Seven Easy* Steps

How to Close the Gender Wage Gap in Just Seven Easy* Steps How to Close the Gender Wage Gap in Just Seven Easy* Steps

Want to end pay discrimination? All it takes is raising the minimum wage, increasing unionization and passing family leave policies!

Apr 17, 2012 / Bryce Covert

Taking Uncle Sam for a Ride Taking Uncle Sam for a Ride

How Pakistan makes Washington pay for the Afghan war.

Apr 17, 2012 / Dilip Hiro

The Senate Can and Should Save the Postal Service The Senate Can and Should Save the Postal Service

Congress is debating various slash-and-burn proposals that would lead to privatization of the postal service. But it does not have to happen. The USPS is not broke. It ought t...

Apr 17, 2012 / John Nichols

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