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Homes That Survived the Crash
by Sarah van Gelderposted Jun 13, 2012 - While Wall Street players used home finance to make mega-profits for the 1 percent, local banks and community land trusts got people into decent, secure, affordable homes.
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Wisconsin’s Uprising: It’s Not Over
by Andy Krollposted Jun 11, 2012 - The recall failed. So what’s next for the Cheddar Revolution?
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Use the People’s Veto to End Citizens United
by Fran Kortenposted Jun 08, 2012 - Widespread, multi-sector activism is exactly what is needed to amend the constitution.
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Canada’s Music of Protest
by Ian MacKenzieposted Jun 07, 2012 - All over Canada, protesters in solidarity with the students of Quebec are making noise with their pots, pans, and conversations about the society they want.
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World to Wisconsin: We’re With You
posted Jun 05, 2012 - Activists around the world sent statements of solidarity to Wisconsin's protesters.
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Dear Bank of America, We’re Not Leaving Our Homes
by Amy Deanposted Jun 05, 2012 - The fight against unjust evictions just got fiercer as the national Occupy movement joins forces with community anti-foreclosure groups.
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From Sitting In to Taking Over: A Worker-Owned Cooperative at Republic Windows and Doors
by Yana Kunichoffposted Jun 04, 2012 - Once a symbol of worker mistreatment and the failures of the financial system, the famous Chicago factory may soon be run cooperatively by its workers.
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Quebec’s Student Revolt Goes Viral
by Mark Englerposted May 29, 2012 - Inside the biggest demonstration of civil disobedience in Canadian history.
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The Rise of the New Economy Movement
by Gar Alperovitzposted May 23, 2012 - There’s economic reform, and then there’s economic transformation. How entrepreneurs, activists, and theorists are laying the groundwork for a very different economy.
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Creating Change is the People’s Job
by Deepak Bhargavaposted May 23, 2012 - We—not just the president—have to be the agents of change in our society. How do we extend our electoral organizing beyond the elections?
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Fighting Foreclosure Together
by Laura Gottesdienerposted May 21, 2012 - The demand for housing justice is bringing activists from different ideologies together to fight—and win—against foreclosures.
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Endowment Activism: How Students Can Move Big Money
by Martha van Gelderposted May 17, 2012 - Think broke students have no power to influence Wall Street? Think again.
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Spanish Indignados Return to City Squares
by Ter Garciaposted May 15, 2012 - Tens of thousands celebrated the 15M movement’s birthday in cities across Spain.
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North Carolina’s Fight for Marriage Equality Continues
by Sue Sturgisposted May 15, 2012 - In the wake of North Carolina’s new amendment banning same-sex marriage, couples across the state are protesting by requesting marriage licenses.
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Bank of America, Bad for America
posted May 11, 2012 - Video: Protesters take on Bank of America in New York.
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