People vs. corporations
Keeping private profits from getting in the way of the public good.
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Special Weapons for Fighting Giants
by Robert Weissmanposted Mar 14, 2012 - Revoke their charters, and other legal tools to hold corporations accountable to our laws.
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Our House, In the Middle of the Bank
posted Mar 13, 2012 - Video: What can you do when the bank takes away your house? Move into theirs.
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Three Ways to Beat Corporate Giants
by Jim Shultzposted Mar 09, 2012 - How do Davids bring down Goliaths? Three tactics that worked.
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Vermont Votes to Overturn Citizens United
by Brooke Jarvisposted Mar 08, 2012 - From town meetings to the state legislature, Vermont is sending a strong message on corporate involvement in politics.
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Nurses Fight for a Dose of Tax Justice
by Sarah Andersonposted Mar 06, 2012 - Before there was Occupy, thousands of nurses were already taking on Wall Street to demand a financial transaction tax.
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America the Possible: A Manifesto
by Gus Spethposted Mar 02, 2012 - It’s not too late to build an American Dream that lives up to our highest ideals.
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Occupy Takes On ALEC
by Brooke Jarvisposted Feb 29, 2012 - Occupy’s latest target: corporations that write their agendas into state laws.
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The Undead Pipeline Returns
by Madeline Ostranderposted Feb 29, 2012 - The Keystone XL pipeline is back, sort of. But will its promoters’ tactics cause a property rights backlash?
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Fracking Bans that Can Stand
by Maura Stephensposted Feb 29, 2012 - In New York, judges are standing up for communities’ rights to say no to corporate drilling.
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Change Now, Vote Later
by Nathan Schneiderposted Feb 28, 2012 - Political answers will come when we build a network of solidarity and action that pushes on all fronts for a true democracy.
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How Much Is That Politician in the Window?
posted Feb 27, 2012 - Sarah van Gelder on a record season of corporate-funded political advertising and what it means for the 99 percent.
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By the Numbers: The Myth of the Overtaxed Corporation
by Doug Pibelposted Feb 22, 2012 - For corporations, paying for tax breaks is still the best investment around.
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9 Best Strategies to End Corporate Rule
by Doug Pibelposted Feb 21, 2012 - Corporate power is behind the politics of climate denial, Wall Street bailouts, union busting, and media consolidation, to name just a few. But real people have power, too. Here are some of our most successful strategies.
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Occupy vs. the Global Race to the Bottom
by John Cavanagh, Robin Broadposted Feb 21, 2012 - Incorporating corporate globalization into the Occupy analysis and agenda.
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Rights are for Real People
by Jeffrey D. Clementsposted Feb 20, 2012 - Where the infamous Citizens United decision came from and how to overturn it.
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