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"The essence of Capitalism is to turn nature into commodities, and commodities into Capital. The live green Earth is transformed into dead gold bricks, with luxury items for the few, and toxic slag heaps for the many."
- Michael Parenti
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When you are the nominee, the party and your campaign are so interconnected that the fundraising numbers are often reported as a combined total. This is laughable.
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The ruling elites in the U.S. & throughout Latin America don't seem to understand that the neoliberal capitalist project is over. Soon that same understanding will inform political opposition in the U.S. that is still under the grip a corrupt democrat party & collaborative left
Every candidate for president should make clear what their position is on the Hague Invasion Act, a law that prevents by statute the United States from cooperating with the International Criminal Court.
Here's my position: I would revoke it if possible and ignore it if not.
The rich have a plan for climate change: build a wall and garrison against those fleeing from destruction.
That's something we can't accept at all.
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Why the NY League of Conservation Voters is considered the worst environmentalists in the world, with strong ties to the fossil fuel industry like Williams Pipeline and Danskammer - but still promoted by NY media. By Liza Featherstone
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Drawing on 73 papers and studies, most published in the past 2 years, an international team of scientists warn in a new paper that climate change is already proving worse than had been expected, and will likely be at the higher end of the impact scenarios.
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If Trump doesn’t get impeached for effectively trying to bribe Ukraine with military aid in exchange for prosecuting a political opponent, I guess I’m just wondering what Democrats in Congress would ACTUALLY consider impeachable.
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