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By Ellen Brown / 22 December 2016
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Ellen Brown examines the Italian banking crisis in a political context and makes some suggestions on how the Italian people could respond in ways that won't punish smaller depositors.
By Michael Klare / 18 December 2016
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Since the '70's, "back to the 1950's" has been the rallying cry of reactionaries. Michael Klare shows us that it is the cornerstone of Trump's proposed energy policies. The 1950's may prove hard to ressurrect however.
By Ron Johnson / 16 December 2016
In many ways, the movement at Standing Rock represents the growing strength and visibility of indigenous people climate justice movements across all of North America. In the larger context, it is the latest manifestation of native resistance against settler colonialism.
By Derrick Jensen / 13 December 2016
The way we think about saving our planet is entirely wrong.
This culture will not act to stop or significantly slow global warming. This culture will sacrifice—read kill—the planet rather than question the socioeconomic system that is killing our only home.
By Nicolas Haeringer and Tadzio Müller / 23 November 2016
2 key European activists contemplate the ways forward for the climate movement.
By John Harris / 23 November 2016
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A Guardian reporter who closely followed the rise of UKIP suggests that with 40% of the US workforce now engaged in various forms of contingent work with no semblance of job security, the left needs to rethink its historic focus on work as the central aspect of people’s identity.
By Phyllis Bennis / 23 November 2016
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Phyllis Bennis addresses current debates on the left around Syria, suggesting that the priority has to be on steps to end the war.