Agriculture
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Ten Reasons Why the TPP Must Be Defeated | U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.)
People gather at Peace Arch Park in 2012 to oppose the U.S.-led Trans Pacific Partnership agreement (TPP). (Photo: Caelie_Frampton/flickr/cc) Dec. 31, 2014 (Common Dreams) -- The Trans-Pacific ...
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'Incomprehensible' Secrecy: Sanders Demands Release of Trade Agreement Text | Deirdre Fulton
'It is incomprehensible to me that the leaders of major corporate interests are actively involved in the writing of the TPP, while the elected officials of this country have little or no knowledge ...
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20 Activist Resolutions for 2015 | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Jan. 5, 2014 Since this is the time of year when so many of us choose to articulate goals and promise big changes, I say we transfer this ...
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Citing Next Generations, Lawsuits Demand Courts Recognize 'Mind-Blowing' Climate Impacts | Deirdre Fulton
"There are laws of nature that we have to comply with," says legal scholar on final episode of Moyers & Company. "And those laws are supreme." "Climate is not just an environmental issue," professor ...
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WATCH: Vegans: Say NO to Single Issueism | Mickey Z.
Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Nov. 11, 2014 Vegans: Say NO to Single Issueism Mickey Z. says... https://mickeyzsays.wordpress.com/
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Talk of a Third Intifada: Where to from Here, Palestine? | Ramzy Baroud
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Nov. 19, 2014 When a journalist tries to do a historian’s job, the outcome can be quite interesting. Using history as a side note in a brief news report or political ...
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NYC to Issue Tickets for Small Amounts of Pot in Lieu of Arrest | Henry Goldman
Photographer: Matthew Staver/Bloomberg. Marijuana plants for sale at The Green Solution dispensary in Denver, Colorado, on Jan. 9, 2014. Nov. 10, 2014 (Bloomberg) -- New York Mayor Bill de Blasio ...
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The Truth About Immigration | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Aug. 29, 2014 “There’s my argument: restrict immigration.” - Groucho Opening Thought: Everything negative you’ve heard about immigration is ...
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Coffee Break In #Ferguson: Talking 'Violence' In A Corporate Culture | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Aug. 22, 2014 “The most violent element in society is ignorance.” - Emma Goldman An Aug. 19, 2014 Wall Street Journal article headline blared: ...
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Sometimes The Border Crosses You (Know Your History) | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust July 21, 2014 “The cup of forbearance has been exhausted.” - President James K. Polk, 1846 According the Washington Post, Texas Governor Rick ...
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Make The Connections: Anti-War, Animal Rights, Collective Liberation | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust July 18, 2014 “There is no such thing as a single-issue struggle because we do not live single-issue lives.” - Audre Lorde While photographing a ...
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