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Sustainable Happiness
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What makes us happy? It’s a question we could leave to philosophers and poets, except for this: the pursuit of happiness, as now defined, is running our world into the ground. So the question that may be key to rebuilding after the crash is this: How can we have happy people and a happy planet? Winter 2009.
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Purple America
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Presidential candidates seem to be distancing themselves from politics-as-usual, or are they? This issue contains stories about people who aren't waiting to find out. They're setting their own agenda for America, one that doesn't fit into the neat categories of Red and Blue. Fall 2008.
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A Just Foreign Policy
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It’s time to leave behind old ideas of superpowers. A changing world brings new opportunities for peace and the chance to join a community of nations. Summer 2008.
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Climate Solutions
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NASA climate scientist Jim Hansen says we have 10 years to turn global warming trends around. The question now is what can we do—that is up to the scale of the crisis? This issue of YES! shows that solutions are within reach. Spring 2008.
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Liberate Your Space
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Why wait for permission? Create the world you want right now. Start by doing what you love where you live and work. Claim space to be free, feed your spirit and the spirit of those you are with. Don't ask for change. Be the change. Winter 2008.
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Stand Up to Corporate Power
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Why try to fight? Corporations have the money and the power. That's what we're told. But people across the country are standing up to corporations. If we join forces, we can claim the power that rightly belongs to us. Fall 2007.
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Latin America Rising
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Change is the rule in today's Latin America. The people demanded a new direction, and dictatorships have given way to democracies. After 20 years of stagnation, economies are taking off, and people are rising out of poverty. Here are stories of change from the bottom up—Latin America shows us the way. Summer 2007.
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Is the U.S. Ready for Human Rights?
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The United States has lots of human rights, and the rest of the world needs more. A comfortable story that was once largely true. Now the country's headed in the wrong direction. Together we can turn it around. Spring 2007.
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Go Local!
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Increasing numbers of people are saying "No" to the corporate global economy. Local economies build human relationships, increase wealth instead of money, and cut environmental harm. See how to bring your economy home. Winter 2007.
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Health Care For All
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The United States stands alone, the only industrialized nation without universal health care. Americans know it's time to do more than patch up a flawed and over-priced system. Can we afford to cover everyone? Can we afford not to? Fall 2006.
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