http://www.yesmagazine.org Keeping private profits from getting in the way of the public good. daily 1 2009-06-26T18:58:17Z http://www.yesmagazine.org/new-economy/iceland-busts-the-banksters In a symbolic decision, democracy trumps capital as Icelanders say "no" to big bank bailouts. No publisher John Nichols 2010-03-17T17:19:49Z Article http://www.yesmagazine.org/people-power/drafting-natures-constitution Video: Simply regulating pollution will never really stop it. Mari Margil of the Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund discusses why we need a fundamental change in the way we use law to protect nature. No publisher sgast 2010-03-03T00:32:11Z Article http://www.yesmagazine.org/new-economy/the-power-of-local Through mutual support and community education, independent businesses are finding ways to promote local economies and even outperform chains. No publisher Jeff Milchen 2010-02-19T00:13:44Z Article http://www.yesmagazine.org/people-power/a-prairie-populist-leaves-the-senate Byron Dorgan was a champion of workers and farmers and an early opponent of deregulating the banking industry. No publisher Jonathan Rowe 2010-02-17T21:41:09Z Article http://www.yesmagazine.org/new-economy/world-economic-forum-take-two Prankster filmmakers found a way to make business and political leaders say all the right things. No publisher Brooke Jarvis homepage 2010-02-13T00:01:19Z Article http://www.yesmagazine.org/planet/crude-movie-trailer What is the real price of oil? This 2009 documentary investigates the $27 billion class action environmental lawsuit against Chevron for pollution. No publisher sshutts 2010-03-02T18:34:00Z Article http://www.yesmagazine.org/blogs/brooke-jarvis/first-corporate-person-runs-for-political-office To show how ludicrous an idea is, sometimes you have to take it seriously. No publisher brooke homepage 2010-02-02T00:24:56Z Blog Entry http://www.yesmagazine.org/people-power/10-ways-to-stop-corporate-dominance-of-politics The recent Supreme Court decision to allow unlimited corporate spending in politics just may be the straw that breaks the plutocracy’s back. No publisher Fran Korten homepage 2010-02-11T05:59:02Z Article http://www.yesmagazine.org/people-power/4-positive-practical-steps-for-responding-to-citizens-united How should true patriots respond to the expansion of corporate power? No publisher Riki Ott 2010-02-11T05:58:59Z Article http://www.yesmagazine.org/people-power/whose-rights Pro-democracy groups are mobilizing against a Supreme Court decision that will allow corporations to funnel money directly to candidates for federal office. No publisher Thomas Linzey 2010-02-11T05:25:33Z Article http://www.yesmagazine.org/people-power/are-corporations-people Video: The Supreme Court has granted private for-profit corporations the right to contribute unlimited funds to political campaigns. What can citizens do to protect democracy? No publisher brooke 2010-02-11T05:25:33Z Article http://www.yesmagazine.org/blogs/sarah-van-gelder/nine-ways-our-world-changed-during-the-00s Corporations get still more powerful. A middle-class living slips away from millions. Climate change becomes deadly. War, and more war. Looking back on the '00s (uh ohs) and the nine trends that changed our world. No publisher svangelder homepage 2010-01-13T19:33:42Z Blog Entry http://www.yesmagazine.org/planet/why-annie-leonard-is-right-about-cap-and-trade The real question isn’t why Annie Leonard questions cap-and-trade; it’s why all environmentalists don’t support Cantwell-Collins. No publisher Peter Barnes homepage 2010-02-11T05:42:34Z Article http://www.yesmagazine.org/peace-justice/tsunami-survivors-fight-for-land-rights In Thailand, the Indian Ocean tsunami allowed resort developers to push indigenous coastal communities off their land. Villages are fighting back--and winning legal rights to their homes. No publisher Robert Reynolds 2010-02-11T05:41:02Z Article http://www.yesmagazine.org/new-economy/a-little-bit-of-wall-street-reform While the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act makes some positive strides, what's really needed is a popular uprising for stronger regulation. No publisher Robert Weissman 2010-02-11T05:42:44Z Article