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The People’s Media
by Joseph Torresposted Feb 08, 2012 - Public interest groups have waged a spirited campaign to prevent a corporate takeover of the Internet.
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Book Review: We Are Wisconsin
by Josh Eidelsonposted Feb 07, 2012 - The Wisconsin uprising in the words of the activists, writers, and everyday Wisconsinites who made it happen.
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6 Ways to Empower Others
by Starhawkposted Feb 01, 2012 - What makes a good leader? The gift of strengthening everyone else.
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Alison Smith: Elections Money Can’t Buy
by Paul Loebposted Jan 26, 2012 - The YES! Breakthrough 15: How a quiet, stay-at-home mom became a clean-elections champion.
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New York’s Little Revolution
by Ellen Cantarowposted Jan 25, 2012 - How the state’s fight for clean water is reshaping its political landscape.
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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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How the Pipeline Died—And How to Bury It For Good
by Jamie Hennposted Jan 18, 2012 - The inside story: Grassroots strategies paid off for the climate movement in a big way.
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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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Occupy the Dream: MLK’s Legacy in the Age of Occupy
posted Jan 16, 2012 - What would Martin Luther King, Jr. have made of the worldwide social movements of 2011?
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Four Smart State Laws Set to Move in 2012
by Charles Monacoposted Jan 13, 2012 - Congress may be deadlocked, but practical, popular solutions are gaining momentum at the state level.
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May Boeve: Friendship to Carry Us Through Crisis
by Colin Beavanposted Jan 10, 2012 - The YES! Breakthrough 15: The worldwide climate-change movement started with the dreams of a few college friends.
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A Bill of Rights for Occupied Communities
by Jeff Reifman, Thomas Linzeyposted Jan 03, 2012 - A bill of rights that protects people and nature, but not corporations? Your community could be next.
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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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I Will Be A Hummingbird
posted Dec 21, 2011 - Nobel Peace Prize winner Wangari Maathai tells the beautiful tale of a hummingbird determined to save its home from a destructive forest fire. She reminds us that insurmountable odds shouldn't prevent us from trying our best.
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Taking on the Trade Laws of the 1 Percent
by John Cavanagh, Robin Broadposted Dec 21, 2011 - A protest at the World Bank supported El Salvador’s attempts to put human rights above corporate rights.
