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Food Industry Giants to Wage Legal Battle to Defeat Vermont’s Landmark GMO...
Published on Friday, May 9, 2014 by Common Dreams The GMA wasted no time in announcing its lawsuit to defeat the pro-labeling legislation – Andrea Germanos, staff writer As pro-labeling advocates were...
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The World Continues Its Seven-Year Tumble Downwards Towards Less Peace
– Andrea Germanos, staff writer The world is continuing a seven-year trend towards a deterioration of peace, the Institute for Economics and Peace finds. In its most recent annual Global Peace Index...
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A Plan Only Banksters Will Love: WikiLeaks Reveals Trade Deal Pushing Global...
The pro-transparency group WikiLeaks has released the secret draft text for the Trade in Services Agreement, TISA, a trade agreement covering 50 countries and more than 68 percent of world trade in...
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Water is a Human Right: Detroit Residents Seek U.N. Intervention as City...
Activists in Detroit have appealed to the United Nations over the city’s move to shut off the water of thousands of residents. The Detroit Water and Sewerage Department says half of its 323,000...
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The Top 1% Own… Half
Published on Tuesday, October 14, 2014 by Common Dreams by Jon Queally, staff writer The top one percent of the wealthiest people on the planet own nearly fifty percent of the world’s assets while the...
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‘A Generation Cast Aside': Child Poverty On Rise in World’s Richest Countries
Published on Tuesday, October 28, 2014 by Common Dreams by Sarah Lazare, staff writer Children remain “the most enduring victims” of the recession in the world’s wealthiest nations, where 2.6 million...
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‘Unprecedented Mobilization': Hundred Thousand Rise Against Irish Water Tax
Published on Saturday, November 01, 2014 by Common Dreams by Lauren McCauley, staff writer Update 2:20 EST: Protest organizers Right 2 Water estimate that over 150,000 people came out to protest the...
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US Corporations Top List of Those Living in ‘Magical Fairyland’ of Tax-Dodging
Published on Thursday, November 06, 2014 by Common Dreams by Jon Queally, staff writer More than 300 global corporations and financial institutions—including well-known names like Pepsi Co., FedEx, JP...
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Vowing to End ‘Neoliberal Experiment,’ Greek Left Rises as Snap Elections Called
Published on Monday, December 29, 2014 by Common Dreams by Jon Queally, staff writer “The future has already begun.” That’s what Alexis Tsipras, head of the leftwing Syriza Party in Greece, reportedly...
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Seeds and Soil vs. the Tyranny of Corporate Power: A 2015 Message of Hope
Published on Thursday, January 01, 2015 by Common Dreams by Jon Queally, staff writer Last year, the United Nation’s Food and Agricultural Organization officially declared that 2015 would be...
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Don’t Buy the Hype: 20 Years of Data Reveals ‘Free Trade’ Fallacies
Published on Thursday, January 15, 2015 by Common Dreams by Deirdre Fulton, staff writer Fast-tracked international trade deals have led to exploding U.S. trade deficits, soaring food imports into the...
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Richest 1% Percent To Have More Than Rest of Humanity Combined
Published on Monday, January 19, 2015 by Common Dreams by Jon Queally, staff writer In less than two years, if current trends continued unchecked, the richest 1% percent of people on the planet will...
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