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How to Put People Back in Charge
by Sarah van Gelderposted Feb 20, 2012 - Corporate power is behind the politics of climate denial, Wall Street bailouts, union busting, and media consolidation, and more. What prospect do We the People have for putting power back where it belongs?
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Let It Not Happen Again
by Clarence Moriwakiposted Feb 17, 2012 - Reflections on the 70th anniversary of Japanese American incarcerations.
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A People’s History of Robin Hood
by Paul Buhleposted Feb 15, 2012 - For hundreds of years, he’s fought tax injustice, tyranny, and the seizure of the commons. Why we still need him today.
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Don't Be Stupid, Cupid: How to Show Your Love Responsibly
by Annie Leonardposted Feb 13, 2012 - Annie Leonard: What classic Valentine's gifts are linked to exploitation—and what can you do about it?
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James Bell: Real Justice for Youth
by Lindsay Kuceraposted Feb 01, 2012 - More than 70 percent of incarcerated kids are minorities. This advocate wanted to find out why.
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Juliana Rotich: A Map App for Crises
by Lindsay Kuceraposted Feb 01, 2012 - From Kenya, an open-source solution for navigating chaos.
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Vandana Shiva: Teachers for a Living World
by Madhu Suri Prakashposted Jan 27, 2012 - While Ivy League schools marvel at India’s economic growth, Vandana Shiva’s University of the Seed looks to the earth—and Gandhi—for guidance.
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Beyond “Free” or “Fair” Trade: Mexican Farmers Go Local
by Mike Woldposted Jan 23, 2012 - We usually think of the demand for local, organic foods as coming from the North. But in southern Mexico, the growing localist movement is a strategy for survival.
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Deepak Bhargava: A Voice for the Grassroots Inside the Beltway
by Lynsi Burtonposted Jan 17, 2012 - The YES! Breakthrough 15: Expanding the American Dream to include people left behind by economic inequality.
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After the Quake: Haiti's Slow Road to Healing
by Rachel Harmonposted Jan 13, 2012 - Photo Essay: Two years later, poverty, corruption, and health crises persist. But so does hope.
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The (Remote-Controlled) War at Home
by Valerie Schloredtposted Jan 12, 2012 - One in three military aircraft is now a drone. How activists are trying to bring the moral implications of drone warfare to light.
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Lucas Benitez: Dignity in the Fields
by Frances Moore Lappéposted Jan 03, 2012 - The YES! Breakthrough 15: In the tomato fields of Florida, fighting for our most exploited farm workers.
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Eboo Patel: Crossing the Divide— With Faith
by Kate Malongowskiposted Jan 02, 2012 - The YES! Breakthrough 15: Arming the world’s youth to be a force for compassion.
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The 12 Most Hopeful Trends to Build On in 2012
by Sarah van Gelderposted Dec 31, 2011 - 2011 was full of surprises, many of them the good kind. But which ones will matter in the coming year? Here's our pick of trends to watch.
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War and Peacemaking in Liberia
by Seth Bidermanposted Dec 30, 2011 - Former soldier Christian Bethelson’s only job skill was killing—until a chance meeting on a muddy road transformed his life, and many others through it.
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