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Bigger than Unions, Bigger than Wisconsin
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How Americans across professions, religions, and states are uniting in opposition to Wisconsin's anti-union bill—and cultivating a movement that reaches far beyond the state border.
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People Power
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Video: Holding the Wisconsin Capitol
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What happened inside the Wisconsin capitol when protesters were told they'd have to leave.
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People Power
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Dear Glenn Beck: It’s Not Conspiracy, It’s Courage
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Glenn Beck thinks the spread of anti-corporate protests is a little too convenient. But this is what happens when ordinary people discover their power.
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Sarah van Gelder
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Mahlon Mitchell: The Middle Class Needs to Stick Together
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Firefighters weren't directly included in the anti-union bill that sparked the protests in Madison. Lieutenant Mahlon Mitchell on why they're taking to the streets, anyway.
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New Economy
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No More Budget Cuts Without Tax Fairness
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10 years on, the Bush tax cuts are a disaster—and we're contemplating more tax breaks for the wealthy. How can we stop the madness?
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New Economy
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People, Power, and Public Spaces
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What the privatization of public spaces has to do with our likelihood of taking to the streets.
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People Power
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Wisconsin Awakens a Sleeping Giant
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Workers across the country are demanding to know why corporations and the wealthy get bailouts and tax breaks while teachers and steel workers bear the burdens of budget crises.
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People Power
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Wisconsin: The First Stop in An American Uprising?
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It took a while, but protests in Wisconsin show that poor and middle class Americans are ready to push back against the policies and cuts that hurt them most. Madison may be only the beginning.
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YES! Blogs
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US Uncut: Standing Up to Corporate Tax Dodgers
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Photo essay: "Austerity for us, prosperity for them"—and more signs from US Uncut's 50-city protests of corporate tax avoidance.
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New Economy
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It's Our Wall Street: Inside an American Occupation
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Photo essay: Inspired by the public protests of Egypt, Tunisia, and Spain, American demonstrators are nearly a week into their "occupation" of Wall Street.
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New Economy
